Accounting at University of Iowa

What traits are you looking for in a accounting school? To help you decide if University of Iowa is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's accounting program.

Iowa is located in Iowa City, Iowa and approximately 30,318 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 50 students received their master's degree in accounting.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

Iowa Accounting Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Accounting

Iowa Accounting Rankings

Accounting Student Demographics at Iowa

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at University of Iowa.

Iowa Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 50 accounting students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Iowa, about 62% were men and 38% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 46% men graduate in accounting each year. Iowa does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 16% more men than average.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from Iowa, 84% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Iowa with a master's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	42
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Related Majors

• Marketing
• Finance & Financial Management
• International Business
• Insurance
• Hospitality Management

Careers That Accounting Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IA, the home state for University of Iowa.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	19,780	$38,900
Accountants and Auditors	9,600	$67,030
Financial Managers	8,630	$114,620
Financial Analysts	2,410	$83,230
Financial Examiners	1,310	$65,410

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By KMSatoh202 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.