Median Earnings (1yr)
$58,699
5th percentile (40th in IA)
Sample Size
34
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How Upper Iowa University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Upper Iowa University graduates earn $59k, placing them in the 5th percentile of all accounting masters programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Iowa

Accounting masters's programs at peer institutions in Iowa (7 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Upper Iowa University$58,699
University of Iowa$66,718$92,625
Iowa State University$64,654$74,251
National Median$68,090

Other Accounting Programs in Iowa

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Iowa schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
University of Iowa
Iowa City
$10,964$66,718
Iowa State University
Ames
$10,497$64,654

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Upper Iowa University, approximately 33% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.