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General Economics at University of Iowa

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General Economics at University of Iowa

If you plan to study general economics, take a look at what University of Iowa has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Iowa is located in Iowa City, Iowa and approximately 30,318 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 133 general economics majors received their bachelor's degree from Iowa.

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

Iowa General Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics

Iowa General Economics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the general economics progam at Iowa compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general economics major at Iowa is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Economics. 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
131
165
203
230
236

General Economics Student Demographics at Iowa

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general economics majors at University of Iowa.

Iowa General Economics Bachelor’s Program

23% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The general economics program at Iowa awarded 133 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 77% of these degrees went to men with the other 23% going to women.

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About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general economics at Iowa 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 University of Iowa with a bachelor's in general economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 75
International Students 32
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Iowa also has a doctoral program available in general economics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That General Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in general economics 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 University of Iowa.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Managers 2,880 $101,360
Economics Professors 150 $133,600
Economists 60 $87,530

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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