Labor & Industrial Relations at University of Iowa

Every labor and industrial relations school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the labor relations program at University of Iowa stacks up to those at other schools.

Iowa is located in Iowa City, Iowa and approximately 30,318 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 149 students received a bachelor's degree in labor relations from Iowa.

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

Iowa Labor & Industrial Relations Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Labor Relations

Iowa Labor & Industrial Relations Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks labor relations programs across the country. The following shows how Iowa performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The labor relations major at Iowa is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Labor & Industrial Relations. 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.

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Labor Relations Student Demographics at Iowa

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

Iowa Labor & Industrial Relations Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 149 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in labor relations from Iowa. About 60% were men and 40% were women. The typical labor relations bachelor's degree program is made up of only 44% men. So male students are more repesented at Iowa since its program graduates 16% more men than average.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in labor relations 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 labor relations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	123
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

Careers That Labor Relations Grads May Go Into

A degree in labor relations 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
Human Resources Managers	1,570	$110,610
Business Professors	1,110	$114,450
Labor Relations Specialists	660	$62,690

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 KMSatoh202 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.