Accounting at Luther College

What traits are you looking for in a accounting school? To help you decide if Luther College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's accounting program.

Luther is located in Decorah, Iowa and has a total student population of 2,005. Of the 88 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Luther College in 2019, 19 of them were accounting majors.

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

Luther Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Luther Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how Luther 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 Luther 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	128
Best Accounting Schools	151
Most Focused Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	304
Most Focused Accounting Schools	506
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	583
Most Popular Accounting Schools	782

Accounting Student Demographics at Luther

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Luther College.

Luther Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 19 accounting majors earned their bachelor's degree from Luther. Of these graduates, 63% were men and 37% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at Luther since its program graduates 18% more men than average.

About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Luther 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 Luther College with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	14
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Luther also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 Luther College.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Accountants and Auditors	9,600	$67,030
Financial Examiners	1,310	$65,410
Credit Analysts	1,140	$68,680
Business Professors	1,110	$114,450
Budget Analysts	270	$75,100

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 Prizm under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.