by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Accounting and Business/Management Major in Iowa” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 1,637 people earned their degree in accounting and business/management, making the major the 374th most popular in the United States.
Across Iowa, there were 28 accounting and business/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Accounting and Business/Management Major in Iowa” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in accounting and business/management. To top this list, a school must have a successful accounting and business/management program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Accounting and Business/Management Major in Iowa” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Accounting and Business/Management Major in Iowa”.
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Accounting and Business/Management Major in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Maharishi International University landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Fairfield, Iowa, and it awarded 27 ’s accounting and business/management degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Maharishi International University Accounting and Business/Management Report
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Accounting and Business/Management Major in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Drake University landed the #2 spot on the list. Drake is a small school located in Des Moines, Iowa that handed out 1 ’s accounting and business/management degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies