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Accounting at Buena Vista University

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Accounting at Buena Vista University

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

BVU is located in Storm Lake, Iowa and approximately 1,863 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 23 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from BVU.

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

BVU Accounting Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

BVU Accounting Rankings

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

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 BVU 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
Most Focused Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 166
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 520
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How Much Do Accounting Graduates from BVU Make?

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at BVU is $44,901. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting students.

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Accounting Student Demographics at BVU

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

BVU Accounting Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from BVU. About 22% were men and 78% were women.

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About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at BVU 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 Buena Vista University with a bachelor's in accounting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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

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 Buena Vista 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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