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Business Administration & Management at University of Iowa

If you plan to study Business Administration & Management, you may want to check out the program at University of Iowa. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Iowa is in Iowa City, IA.

During the most recent reporting year, 1,051 business administration & management degrees were awarded at University of Iowa.

Online Class Availability at University of Iowa

Online coursework is an option at University of Iowa. Of 30,779 students, 3,028 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,742 (45%) took at least some classes online.

Business Administration & Management Rankings at University of Iowa

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Iowa’s Business Administration & Management program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Iowa	#1 of 40
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#4 of 200
Best Value	Iowa	#21 of 40
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#59 of 2,012
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#129 of 199
Best Value	Nationwide	#1302 of 1,983

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Iowa	#1 of 40
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#4 of 200
Best Value	Iowa	#21 of 40
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#59 of 2,012
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#129 of 199
Best Value	Nationwide	#1302 of 1,983

Earnings for Business Administration & Management Graduates from University of Iowa

Those who finish University of Iowa’s Business Administration & Management program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$87,571
2 years	$82,782
3 years	$99,240
4 years	$113,227
5 years	$131,563

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Business Administration & Management graduates from University of Iowa earn a median of $113,227, compared with $69,768 for all University of Iowa graduates — about 62% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Business Administration & Management graduates from University of Iowa stands at $24,892.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Business Administration & Management graduates at University of Iowa, by degree type.

Program-wide, Business Administration & Management graduates at University of Iowa are 45% women (471) and 55% men (580).

Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program at University of Iowa

Among the 178 bachelor’s business administration & management graduates at University of Iowa, 47% were women (83) and 53% were men (95).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Iowa.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	132
Hispanic / Latino	16
Black / African American	8
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	7
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	9

Minority students account for 19% of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Iowa, lower than the national average of 41%.*

Business Administration & Management Master’s Program at University of Iowa

Of the 521 master’s business administration & management degrees awarded at University of Iowa, 41% were women (213) and 59% were men (308).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at University of Iowa.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	396
Hispanic / Latino	28
Black / African American	11
Asian	29
Two or More Races	15
International (Nonresident)	27
Unknown	15

Minority students account for 16% of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at University of Iowa, below the national average of 36%.*

Business Administration & Management Doctoral Program at University of Iowa

Among the 8 doctoral business administration & management graduates at University of Iowa, 38% were women (3) and 62% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management doctoral degree recipients at University of Iowa.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 25% of Business Administration & Management doctoral degree recipients at University of Iowa, lower than the national average of 44%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Business Administration & Management Concentrations at University of Iowa

This Business Administration & Management program at University of Iowa breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Business Administration & Management	557
Non-Profit Organizational Management	23
Organizational Leadership	469
Risk Management.	2

Highest-Paying Careers for Business Administration & Management Graduates

Students who finish Business Administration & Management program at University of Iowa work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Business Administration & Management graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Geothermal Production Managers	$160,381
Administrative Services Managers	$158,084
Facilities Managers	$157,669
Biomass Power Plant Managers	$146,025
Supply Chain Managers	$138,103
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Security Management Specialists	$128,654
Industrial Production Managers	$126,666
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.