Iowa Undergraduate Outcomes Exploration

Post Graduation Employment Data

Continuing Education Data

Employers Hiring UI Graduates

Note: all reports using Fall 2023-Summer 2024 graduates  

Employers Hiring UI Graduates

Top Employers in State of Iowa

  • UIHC - University of Iowa Health Care 
  • UI - The University of Iowa 
  • UnityPoint Health 
  • Iowa City Community School District 
  • RSM US LLP 
  • Integrated DNA Technologies, Inc. 
  • John Deere 
  • PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Inc. 
  • HNI Corporation 
  • Collins Aerospace 

Top Hiring Employers Nationwide

  • UIHC - University of Iowa Health Care 
  • UI - The University of Iowa 
  • RSM US LLP 
  • UnityPoint Health 
  • Iowa City Community School District 
  • PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Inc. 
  • HNI Corporation 
  • Principal Financial Group 
  • Ernst & Young LLP 
  • Holmes Murphy & Associates 

Fortune 500 Companies Hiring UI Grads

  • AbbVie 
  • Allstate 
  • Amazon  
  • American Family Insurance Group 
  • Ameriprise Financial  
  • Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. 
  • AT&T 
  • Bank of America 
  • Baxter International 
  • Berkshire Hathaway 
  • Berry Global Group 
  • Best Buy  
  • Blackstone 
  • Boston Scientific 
  • Casey’s General Store 
  • Caterpillar 
  • CBRE Group  
  • CDW 
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill 
  • Conagra Brands 
  • Corteva 
  • Costco 
  • CVS Health 
  • Danaher 
  • Deere 
  • Discover Financial Services  
  • EcoLab 
  • FM Global  
  • Fastenal 
  • Fidelity National Financial 
  • Gap 
  • General Electric 
  • General Motors 
  • Goldman Sachs Group 
  • J.B. Hunt Transport Services 
  • JPMorgan Chase 
  • Kohl’s 
  • Liberty Mutual Insurance Group 
  • Live Nation Entertainment  
  • Lockheed Martin 
  • Lowe’s  
  • Lululemon athletica 
  • Lumen Technologies 
  • Marathon Petroleum 
  • Markel Group 
  • Marriott International 
  • Marsh & McLennan 
  • Mastercard 
  • MetLife  
  • Morgan Stanley  
  • Motorola Solutions 
  • Mutual of Omaha Insurance 
  • Nationwide 
  • Netflix 
  • New York Life Insurance 
  • Nordstrom  
  • Northern Trust 
  • Northwestern Mutual 
  • Old Republic International 
  • Oracle 
  • Pacific Life  
  • PepsiCo 
  • Pfizer 
  • Principal Financial 
  • Procter & Gamble 
  • Progressive 
  • Prudential Financial 
  • Raymond James Financial 
  • Salesforce 
  • Stanley Black & Decker 
  • Starbucks 
  • State Farm insurance 
  • Stryker 
  • Target 
  • Texas Instruments 
  • Thrivent Financial for Lutheras 
  • Thermo Fisher Scientific  
  • Uber Technologies 
  • United Airlines 
  • United Parcel Service  
  • UnitedHealth Group  
  • Unum Group 
  • Walt Disney 
  • Wells Fargo 
  • Zimmer Biomet Holdings

Total Number of Unique Employers Hiring Iowa Grads

2693

Top 10 States for Graduates Who Found Employment

  • Iowa
  • Illinois  
  • Minnesota  
  • Wisconsin  
  • Texas  
  • California  
  • Colorado  
  • Missouri
  • Florida 
  • Indiana

Top 10 Schools for Further Education

  • University of Iowa 
  • University of Illinois 
  • Des Moines University 
  • Saint Ambrose University 
  • Drake University 
  • University of Minnesota 
  • Kirkwood Community College 
  • DePaul University 
  • Palmer College of Chiropractic 
  • University of Wisconsin 

Strategic Plan

By the fall of 2021, the Career Center finalized the 2021-2027 strategic plan, prioritizing the goals of serving more undergraduates in scalable, sustainable, cost-effective ways, and better aligning to the new mission, vision, and values recently adopted.

View the Strategic Plan

University of Iowa Reports & Statistics

Profile of Students Enrolled

Graduation & Retention Report

Annual Report

We welcome you to learn more about our year and the many ways that our staff engaged with students, staff, and faculty across campus in 2022-23.

View the 2022-23 Annual Report

NACE Data

NACE (National Association of Colleges and Employers) aggregates data from over 200 colleges and universities nationwide of recent college graduates. Results of the data can be viewed by academic area or type of school. 

NACE First-Destination Survey

Have Questions?

sauvik goswami

Sauvik Goswami

Title/Position
Associate Director, Assessment & Analytics
(Career Coach)
Cassie Elsberg

Cassie Elsberg

Title/Position
Data Analytics Intern

Need Assistance?

To request specific data in an accessible format, email careercenter@uiowa.edu or call (319) 335-1023.