Accounting at Saint Ambrose University

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

St. Ambrose University is located in Davenport, Iowa and has a total student population of 3,003. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from St. Ambrose University.

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

St. Ambrose University Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Master’s Degree in Accounting

St. Ambrose University Accounting Rankings

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

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 St. Ambrose University 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
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	60
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	281
	446
Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	467
	478
Best Value Accounting Schools	786
Most Popular Accounting Schools	855

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in accounting from St. Ambrose University. This makes it the #468 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of St. Ambrose University Accounting Graduates

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at St. Ambrose University is $45,000. This is less than $46,292, which is the national average of all accounting majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Accounting Student Demographics at St. Ambrose University

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

St. Ambrose University Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 20 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in accounting from St. Ambrose University in 2021, 45% were men and 55% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at St. Ambrose University since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 95% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at St. Ambrose University 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 Saint Ambrose University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

St. Ambrose University Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 4 accounting students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from St. Ambrose University, about 50% were men and 50% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in accounting each year. St. Ambrose University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from St. Ambrose University, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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

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

Related Majors

• Other Business, Management & Marketing
• International Business
• Finance & Financial Management
• General Sales & Marketing
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods

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 Saint Ambrose 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
• Image Credit: By Farragutful under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.