Overview

About Accounting at The University of Iowa

If you appreciate challenge and variety in your work, you will find that accounting offers great rewards and options for career mobility.

The bachelor program in Accounting, offered by The University of Iowa, will give you a strong base of accounting courses but also knowledge of information systems, written and oral communication skills, leadership ability, and teamwork skills. Completion of the program qualifies you to take the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Certified Management Accountant (CMA) exams.

Careers

Iowa graduates have a 95 percent job/grad school placement rate within six months of graduation. Our Pomerantz Career Center offers multiple resources to help students find internships and jobs. Iowa ranks second nationally in the first-time pass rate for the CPA exam with 80.4 percent. The national average is 55 percent. More than 120 firms recruit accounting students on the Iowa campus every year.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Managerial Accounting

Financial Accounting

Financial Accounting and Reporting

Professional Accounting Seminar

Income Measurement and Asset Valuation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-05-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-01 00:00:00
Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Accounting View 1117 other Bachelors in Accounting in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3.6

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Submit an application

Pay the $40 application fee

Meet the high school course requirements.

Present an ACT composite score of 26 or higher (SAT: EBRW+M 1230).

Present a high school GPA of 3.60 or higher.

Tuition Fee

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International

35906 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 35906 USD per year during 48 months.
National

32927 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 32927 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

10964 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10964 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Iowa City

1187 - 1841 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Accounting.

Available Scholarships

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