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General Business & Commerce Schools in Iowa

271 students earned General Business degrees in Iowa in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, General Business & Commerce is the 7th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General Business & Commerce Majors in Iowa

General Business majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 271

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, a general business major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of general business majors in Iowa is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.8%
  • Black or African American: 6.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.3%
  • White: 53.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.2%
  • Other Races: 29.9%
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Jobs for General Business & Commerce Grads in Iowa

52,470 people in the state and 5,325,510 in the nation are employed in jobs related to general business.

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Wages for General Business & Commerce Jobs in Iowa

General Business grads earn an average of $91,750 in the state and $103,330 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Iowa that offer general business degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

#1

Waldorf University

Forest City
120 Degrees in Major Awarded
27% Graduation Rate
3,025 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $20,541. Most students complete their degree in 4.26 years. The student to faculty ratio is 25 to 1.

#2

Wartburg College

Waverly
60 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
1,563 Total Students

98% of students get financical aid. An average student at Wartburg will pay a net price of $22,765. The student loan default rate of 3.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#3

Grand View University

Des Moines
39 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
1,874 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $20,469. The 5.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#4

Mount Mercy University

Cedar Rapids
24 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
1,705 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. This private school has an average net price of $22,668. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.90%.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
1,863 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 22%. An average student at BVU will pay a net price of $18,054. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.10%.

#6

Dordt University

Sioux Center
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
1,662 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.30%. 65% of the teachers are full time.

#7

Loras College

Dubuque
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
1,404 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $44,088 a year. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate of 2.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

General Business & Commerce Careers in IA

Some of the careers general business majors go into include:

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Social and Community Service Managers 19% $54,550
Management Analysts 18% $74,600
Construction Managers 14% $78,040
Administrative Services Managers 13% $81,740
Cost Estimators 12% $60,460
Sales Managers 10% $107,550
General and Operations Managers 10% $81,740
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 9% $78,080
Managers 6% $90,210
Industrial Production Managers 6% $91,910
Chief Executives -5% $208,000

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