Accounting and Related Services at University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA · Bachelor's Degree · about 143 graduates a year

$65,373
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$92,767
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$76,194
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#93 of 796
Rank by pay
#56 of 796
Rank, wage-adjusted
$21,500
Median federal debt

University of Iowa graduates in accounting and related services earn 22% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 23% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Iowa Compares for Accounting and Related Services

All 796 colleges reporting accounting and related services earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Georgetown University Washington, DC$141,931$124,368#3$89,564
2Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA$130,990$133,218#1$75,776
3Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA$130,087$118,371#6$78,417
4Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA$126,461$111,362#9$75,512
5Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA$125,874$128,015#2$77,026
6University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA$121,101$110,194#10$73,903
7Villanova University Villanova, PA$120,207$122,252#5$77,966
8American University Washington, DC$119,020$104,292#24—
9Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA$118,946$108,311#13$81,625
10Fordham University Bronx, NY$117,024$111,383#8$76,473
…
90University of Georgia Athens, GA$93,260$96,543#64$64,058
91Clarkson University Potsdam, NY$93,132$88,642#150$60,594
92Abilene Christian University Abilene, TX$93,032$94,586#90$60,619
93University of Iowa Iowa City, IA$92,767$97,580#56$65,373
94Molloy College Rockville Centre, NY$92,683$88,215#153$70,344
95Hofstra University Hempstead, NY$92,530$88,069#155$68,256
96California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA$92,329$84,013#212$68,904

Other Accounting and Related Services Credentials at University of Iowa

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$66,718$101,555—

Other Majors at University of Iowa by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Statistics$123,676$75,095#6 of 50
Chemical Engineering$97,329$75,340#73 of 158
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$97,208$70,686#153 of 258
Industrial Engineering$95,347$75,699#55 of 94
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$91,720$70,324#46 of 126
Mechanical Engineering$89,078$71,732#211 of 318
Computer and Information Sciences$88,264$60,199#208 of 459
Finance and Financial Management Services$88,229$59,965#119 of 452
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$86,894$58,144#95 of 118
Civil Engineering$83,350$70,313#142 of 233
Mathematics$82,411$60,612#72 of 309
Marketing$81,994$52,895#62 of 516
Computer Engineering—$79,228—
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$78,836$69,368#769 of 966
Human Resources Management and Services$77,659$52,945#37 of 187
Economics$76,746$50,223#202 of 368
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$68,601$61,373#127 of 253
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$67,760$38,584#30 of 207
Business Administration, Management and Operations$67,605$46,264#457 of 1176
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$66,377$21,969#33 of 215
Political Science and Government$65,923$39,133#187 of 565
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$65,072$29,991#56 of 110
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$61,732$31,998#95 of 610
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$61,200$40,791#76 of 476
Criminology$60,947$38,520#22 of 113
Communication and Media Studies$60,737$37,647#156 of 660
Biology$60,450$34,813#319 of 841
Chemistry$60,227$44,847#158 of 209
Dance$60,188$30,353#1 of 58
Geography and Cartography$59,578$45,566#48 of 117

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Iowa accounting and related services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $65,373 one year after graduating and $92,767 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Iowa rank for accounting and related services?

Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, University of Iowa ranks #93 by median pay four years after graduation, and #56 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is accounting and related services at University of Iowa worth it?

Its graduates earn 22% more than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,500.

← All data for University of Iowa · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.