High School

Thinking about becoming an accountant? Use the resources below to help you learn more and make an informed decision.

You can also join TSCPA as a student member for FREE. Learn more about the membership and benefits below.

Become a Student Member

Joint TSCPA/AICPA student membership gives you the combined benefits of both organizations dedicated to serving you and the accounting profession.

Apply for membership today!

Career exploration - Explore the many opportunities a career in accounting can provide through videos, interviews with CPAs, interactive activities and more.
Student programming - Attend local events and activities exclusively for high school students.
College preparation - Find the right accounting program for you and access resources to help you prepare for college.
Connections with professionals - Make connections within TSCPA's membership of 10,000+ professionals and students who can provide guidance and support as you explore the accounting career.

In addition to becoming a student member of the Tennessee Society of CPAs, you will automatically receive the added benefit of a free AICPA Student Affiliate membership. The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) is the world's largest member association representing the accounting profession. Check out AICPA's resources and more ways to explore accounting at www.thiswaytocpa.com.

Are you a student trying to decide on a major? Considering your future career? Want something more hands-on?

TSCPA’s virtual Discover Accounting Program is designed to introduce students to the CPA profession, either in a live or virtual classroom setting. Participating students will explore opportunities offered by the profession and will become familiar with the educational and licensure requirements for CPAs. Students will have the opportunity to hear from and interact with Tennessee CPAs working in various positions and industries across the state. This model allows your students to attend the program from home or school, and offers you the option to schedule a CPA to speak to the class through either an in-person or virtual visit. The program can be used in the classroom by educators or viewed by students on their own

Discover Accounting is coming to a college campus near you!

This FREE one-day field trip provides you with a chance to explore the many opportunities within the accounting profession with hands-on learning activities and face-to-face conversations with CPAs. Students who attend will:

Explore opportunities offered by the accounting profession
Connect with accounting students, educators and accounting professionals
Participate in engaging activities and discussions focused on accounting careers
Gain insight into the university’s accounting program and admission process

Upcoming Dates:

Walters State Community College – Oct. 24
Union University – Nov. 6
East Tennessee State University – Nov. 14
Middle Tennessee State University – Nov. 14
University of Tennessee, Knoxville – Nov. 21

Have questions about upcoming events? Contact Megan Williams at mwilliams@tscpa.com or 615-377-3825.

Tennessee Colleges and Universities with Accounting Majors

Austin Peay State University

College of Business
P.O. Box 4415
Clarksville, TN 37044
Phone: 931-221-7574
Bachelor's Program

Carson-Newman College

Box 71910
Jefferson City, TN 37760
Phone: 865-471-3317
Bachelor's Program

Christian Brothers University

650 East Parkway South
Memphis, TN 38104
Phone: 901-321-3323
Bachelor's Program | MAcc Program

Columbia State Community College

1665 Hampshire Pike,
Columbia TN 38401
Phone: 931-540-2722
Associate's Program

Dyersburg State Community College

1510 Lake Rd
Dyersburg, TN 38024
Phone: 731-286-3200
Associate's Program

Fisk University

1000 17th Avenue N.
Nashville, TN 37208
Phone: 615-329-8500
Bachelor's Program

Jackson State Community College

2046 North Parkway
Jackson, TN 38301
Phone: 731-424-3520
Associate's Program

Lipscomb University

3901 Granny White Pike
Nashville, TN 37204
Phone: 615-966-5738
Bachelor's Program | MAcc Program

Maryville College

502 E. Lamar Alexander Pkwy
Maryville, TN, 37804
Phone: 800-597-2687
Bachelor's Program

Milligan College

1 Blowers Boulevard
Milligan College, TN 37682
Phone: 423-461-8700
Bachelor's Program

Nashville State Community College

120 White Bridge Pk.
Nashville, TN 37209
Phone: 615-353-3333
Associate's Program

Pellissippi State Community College

10915 Hardin Valley Road, P.O. Box 22990
Knoxville, TN 37933-0990
Phone: 865-694-6400
Associate's Program

Roane State Community College

276 Patton Ln.
Harriman, TN 37748
Phone: 865-354-3000
Associate's Program

Southwest Tennessee Community College

5983 Macon Cove
Memphis, TN 38134
Phone: 901-333-5000
Associate's Program

Tennessee Technological University

Dept. of Accounting and Business Law
P.O. Box 5024
Cookeville, TN 38501
Phone: 931-372-3685
Bachelor's Program | MAcc Program

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Department of Accounting
615 McCallie Ave.
Chattanooga, TN 37403
Phone: 423-425-4152
Bachelor's Program | MAcc Program

The University of Tennessee at Martin

College of Business and Public Affairs
229B Business Administration Bldg.
Martin, TN 38238
Phone: 731-881-7305
Bachelor's Program

Union University

1050 Union University Dr.
Box 1900
Jackson, TN 38305
Phone: 731-661-5486
Bachelor's Program | MAcc Program

Vanderbilt University

401 21st Ave. S
Nashville, TN 37203
Phone: 615-322-2534
MAcc Program

Walters State Community College

500 S Davy Crockett Parkway
Morriston, TN 37813
Phone: 423-585-2600
Associate's Program

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Belmont University

Massey Graduate School of Business
1900 Belmont Blvd
Nashville, TN 37212
Phone: 615-460-6478
Bachelor's Program | MAcc Program

Chattanooga State Community College

4501 Amnicola Hwy,
Chattanooga, TN 37406
Phone: 423-697-4400
Associate's Program

Cleveland State Community College

3535 Adkisson Drive NW,
Cleveland, TN 37312
Phone: 423-472-7141
Associate's Program

Cumberland University

One Cumberland Square
Lebanon, TN 37087-3554
Phone: 615-444-2562 x1264
Bachelor's Program

East Tennessee State University

Dept. of Accountancy, P.O. Box 70710
Johnson City, TN 37614-0710
Phone: 423-439-5322
Bachelor's Program | MAcc Program

Freed-Hardeman University

158 E. Main Box 41
Henderson, TN 38340
Phone: 731-989-6097
Bachelor's Program

King University

1350 King College Road
Bristol, TN 37620
Phone: 800-362-0014
Bachelor's Program

Lee University

1120 N. Ocoee St.
Cleveland, TN 37320
Phone: 423-614-8168
Bachelor's Program

Middle Tennessee State University

Jones College of Business
Department of Accounting Box 50
Murfreesboro, TN 37132
Phone: 615-898-2558
Bachelor's Program | MAcc Program

Motlow State Community College

P.O. Box 8500
Lynchburg, TN 37352
Phone: 800-654-4877
Associate's Program

Northeast State Community College

2425 Highway 75, PO Box 246
Blountville, Tennessee 37617-0246
Phone: 423-323-3191
Associate's Program

Rhodes College

2000 North Parkway
Memphis, TN 38112
Phone: 901-843-3000
Master's Program

Southern Adventist University

P.O. Box 370
Collegedale, TN 37315
Phone: 423-238- 2697
Bachelor's Program

Tennessee State University

330 10th Avenue North, Suite K-22
Nashville, TN 37203
Phone: 615-963-7052
Bachelor's Program

Trevecca Nazarene University

School of Business
333 Murfreesboro Road
Nashville, TN 37210
Phone: 615-248-1207
Bachelor's Program

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Dept. of Accounting and Information Technology
630 Stokely Management Center
Knoxville, TN 37996-0560
Phone: 865-974-1760
Bachelor's Program | MAcc Program | Ph.D in Accounting

The University of Tennessee Southern

433 West Madison St.
Pulaski, TN 38478
Phone: 931-363-9804
Bachelor's Program

University of Memphis

Fogelman College of Business & Economics
Memphis, TN 38152
Phone: 901-678-2441
Bachelor's Program

Volunteer State Community College

1480 Nashville Pike
Gallatin, TN 37066
Phone: 615-452-8600
Associate's Program