Accounting at Dordt University

If you plan to study accounting, take a look at what Dordt University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Dordt is located in Sioux Center, Iowa and approximately 1,662 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from Dordt.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

Dordt Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Dordt Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Dordt compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Dordt is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Accounting. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	257
	261
	459
	481
	613
	643
	685
	1,127

How Much Do Accounting Graduates from Dordt Make?

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at Dordt is $47,578. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 3% higher than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.

Accounting Student Demographics at Dordt

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

Dordt Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 15 accounting students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Dordt, about 53% were men and 47% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at Dordt since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Dordt are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Dordt University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	11
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Dordt also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Accounting

Accounting majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Dordt University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	15

Related Majors

• Business Administration & Management
• Construction Management
• Business Support & Assistant Services
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Human Resource Management

Careers That Accounting Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IA, the home state for Dordt University.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	19,780	$38,900
Accountants and Auditors	9,600	$67,030
Financial Managers	8,630	$114,620
Financial Analysts	2,410	$83,230
Financial Examiners	1,310	$65,410

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.