Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how BVU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in accounting.
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The bachelor's program at BVU was ranked #469 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #12 in Iowa.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Buena Vista University handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 36% over the previous year when 36 degrees were handed out.
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor's degree from BVU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,901 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at BVU, accounting students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,168 for all accounting majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Buena Vista University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from BVU. About 22% were men and 78% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Buena Vista University with a bachelor's in accounting.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 17 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 4 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Business Administration & Management | 59 |
General Business/Commerce | 16 |
Marketing | 13 |
Finance & Financial Management | 11 |
Entrepreneurial Studies | 2 |
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