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Accounting at Drake University

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how Drake ranks among other schools offering degrees in accounting.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics
• Related Majors

 

Accounting Degrees Available at Drake

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Master’s Degree in Accounting

Drake Accounting Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for accounting majors, Drake came in at #45. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Iowa.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Accounting	4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting	4
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	37
Best Accounting Graduate Degree Schools	39
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	41
Best Accounting Schools	45
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Accounting Graduates	61
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Accounting Graduates	67
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	68
Best Accounting Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	69
Highest Paid Accounting Graduates	94
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	105
Best Accounting Colleges for Veterans	109
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k)	218
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k)	229
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k)	257
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k)	266
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k)	281
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k)	290
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid)	290
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k)	291
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k)	345
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k)	362
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k)	396
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k)	409
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k)	417
Best Value Colleges for Accounting	423
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid)	427
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k)	486
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k)	503
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k)	545
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (With Aid)	588
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting	610

Popularity of Accounting at Drake

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Drake University handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Drake. This makes it the #364 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

 

Drake Accounting Students

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

Drake Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from Drake. About 59% were men and 41% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 85% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Drake University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	23
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	0

Drake Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 10 accounting students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Drake, about 20% were men and 80% were women.

The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Drake are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Drake University with a master's in accounting.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	0

Majors Similar to Accounting

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Accounting and Finance	4
Accounting and Business/Management	1

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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