by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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 #561 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #13 in Iowa.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 420 |
| Best Accounting Schools | 561 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Buena Vista University handed out 37 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is an increase of 61% over the previous year when 23 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 $53,280 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $53,483 for all accounting students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at BVU paid an average of $1,352 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $40,190 | $40,190 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,132 | $1,132 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,896 | $10,896 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,561 | $2,561 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 37 accounting majors earned their bachelor's degree from BVU. Of these graduates, 27% were men and 73% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at BVU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 84% of students fell into 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 |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the BVU accounting bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the BVU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Buena Vista University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 86 |
| General Business/Commerce | 26 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 25 |
| Marketing | 20 |
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