Class of 2020–21 employment statistics
Being a Tippie grad is just one milestone in your journey to a long career. We’re here to make sure it’s a memorable one and have the numbers to prove it. In 2020–2021, 96% of Tippie grads were employed or enrolled in graduate school within six months of graduation. Add that to the impressive list of top employers that hired Tippie grads, and you’ll start to get the picture.
| Program | Employed/Further education* | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | 98% | $60,000 |
| Business Analytics & Information Systems | 96% | $57,000 |
| Economics | 95% | $50,000 |
| Finance | 95% | $50,000 |
| Management | 98% | $46,940 |
| Marketing | 96% | $45,000 |
*This percentage reflects only those graduates who were seeking placement (defined as employment or further education) and does not include graduates who were not seeking these opportunities.
96 %
Students employed or enrolled in graduate school within 6 months of graduation
Class of 2020–2021
$ 52,000
Average Starting Salary
Class of 2020–2021
82 %
Students employed full-time
81 %
Employment related to degree
39
Fortune 500 companies hired Tippie Grads
500
Companies recruiting on campus at career fairs, mock interviews, networking events, etc.
104,457
Full-time positions posted on Handshake over the last year for University of Iowa Students
Internships
27,000
Internships posted on Handshake over the last year for University of Iowa Students
81 %
Students completing an internship
72 %
Students Completing internships related to their course of study
Employment Locations
- Illinois 34%
- Iowa 30%
- Other Midwest 11%
- Southwest 9%
- International 7%
- South 4%
- East 3%
- West 2%