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Business & Commerce Schools in Iowa

273 General Business students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

In this state, Business & Commerce is the 10th most popular major out of a total 23 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of 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 273

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: 1.5%
  • Black or African American: 2.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.7%
  • White: 66.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.4%
  • Other Races: 22.0%
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Jobs for Business & Commerce Grads in Iowa

In this state, there are 52,470 people employed in jobs related to a general business degree, compared to 5,325,510 nationwide.

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Wages for Business & Commerce Jobs in Iowa

In this state, general business grads earn an average of $91,750. Nationwide, they make an average of $103,330.

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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
29% Graduation Rate
2,520 Total Students

33% of the teachers are full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,178 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 24 to 1.

#2

Wartburg College

Waverly
60 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
1,541 Total Students

In their early career, Wartburg grads earn an average salary of $44,469. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

#3

Grand View University

Des Moines
39 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
1,757 Total Students

The 2.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $36,663. It takes the average student 4.27 years to graduate.

#4

Mount Mercy University

Cedar Rapids
24 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
1,580 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The student loan default rate of 1.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. It takes the average student 4.22 years to graduate.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
1,959 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $18,031. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, BVU grads earn an average salary of $41,350.

#6

Dordt University

Sioux Center
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
1,784 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.30%. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. 61% of the teachers are full time.

#7

Loras College

Dubuque
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
1,386 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 78% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 2.00% which is lower than average. An average student at Loras will pay a net price of $19,091.

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

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to general business.

Major Annual Graduates in IA
Business Administration & Management 3,123
Finance & Financial Management 1,015
Accounting 953
Marketing 827
Management Sciences & Methods 513
Human Resource Management 452
Hospitality Management 142
Management Information Systems 83

View all majors related to Business & Commerce

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