Finance at University of Iowa
If you plan to study Finance, consider the program at University of Iowa. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Iowa sits in Iowa City, IA.
During the most recent reporting year, 568 finance degrees were granted at University of Iowa.
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Online Class Availability at University of Iowa
Distance learning is available at University of Iowa. Among 30,779 students, 3,028 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,742 (45%) took at least some classes online.
Finance Rankings at University of Iowa
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Iowa’s Finance program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #1 of 11 |
| Best Value | Iowa | #4 of 11 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #5 of 53 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #33 of 54 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #62 of 525 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #295 of 532 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Finance graduates at University of Iowa, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Finance graduates at University of Iowa are 21% women (121) and 79% men (447).
Finance Bachelor’s Program at University of Iowa
Of the 395 bachelor’s finance graduates at University of Iowa, 21% were women (82) and 79% were men (313).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Iowa.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 299 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 29 |
| Black / African American | 8 |
| Asian | 16 |
| Two or More Races | 16 |
| International (Nonresident) | 14 |
| Unknown | 13 |
Minority students account for 17% of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Iowa, lower than the national average of 29%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Finance Graduates
Students who finish Finance program at University of Iowa work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Finance majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Treasurers and Controllers | $162,461 |
| Investment Fund Managers | $157,819 |
| General and Operations Managers | $149,694 |
| Chief Executives | $138,534 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $127,364 |
| Financial Quantitative Analysts | $126,371 |
| Appraisers of Personal and Business Property | $118,242 |
| Chief Sustainability Officers | $96,628 |
| Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts | $92,240 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | $91,777 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.