Accounting at Mount Mercy University

Every accounting school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the accounting program at Mount Mercy University stacks up to those at other schools.

Mount Mercy is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and has a total student population of 1,705. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from Mount Mercy.

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

Mount Mercy Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Mount Mercy Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how Mount Mercy performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Mount Mercy 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
	397
	407
	696
	764
	926
	985

Accounting Student Demographics at Mount Mercy

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

Mount Mercy Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 accounting majors earned their bachelor's degree from Mount Mercy. Of these graduates, 44% were men and 56% were women.

About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Mount Mercy 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 Mount Mercy University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

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 Mount Mercy University.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Accountants and Auditors	9,600	$67,030
Financial Examiners	1,310	$65,410
Credit Analysts	1,140	$68,680
Business Professors	1,110	$114,450
Budget Analysts	270	$75,100

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.