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Business Support & Assistance Schools in Iowa

136 students earned Business Support degrees in Iowa in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Business Support & Assistance is the 15th most popular major in the state out of a total 23 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Business Support & Assistance Majors in Iowa

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 56
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 45
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 45
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 33
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 33
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 33
Bachelor’s Degree 2

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.9%
  • Black or African American: 7.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.6%
  • White: 72.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.7%
  • Other Races: 3.7%
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Jobs for Business Support & Assistance Grads in Iowa

In this state, there are 105,260 people employed in jobs related to a business support degree, compared to 10,836,830 nationwide.

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Wages for Business Support & Assistance Jobs in Iowa

In this state, business support grads earn an average of $37,400. Nationwide, they make an average of $41,160.

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There are 10 colleges in Iowa that offer business support degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,081 Total Students

25 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending Eastern Iowa Community Colleges will pay a net price of $10,227. 91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,279 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,242. Graduates earn an average $31,962 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,042 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,802 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
504 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. The student loan default rate is 3.30% which is lower than average. This private institution charges an average net price of $16,014.

#5

Dordt University

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

Most students complete their degree in 4.06 years. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $41,889 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 65% are considered full time.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,704 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,467 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. A typical student attending Iowa Central Community College will pay a net price of $9,695.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,681 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. 96% of students get financical aid.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,162 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,790 a year. A typical student attending NICC will pay a net price of $8,097. The full-time teacher rate is 34%.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,360 Total Students

The 7.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. 86% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,309.

#10

Kirkwood Community College

Cedar Rapids
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,277 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 99%. Graduates earn an average $32,553 after graduation.

Business Support & Assistance Careers in IA

Some of the careers business support majors go into include:

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks 22% $42,340
Cargo and Freight Agents 19% $38,450
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 10% $46,510
Customer Service Representatives 10% $35,130
Receptionists and Information Clerks 8% $29,000
Dispatchers 7% $42,820
Office Clerks 1% $33,490
Procurement Clerks 0% $39,910
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants -5% $34,450
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants -14% $49,880
Data Entry Keyers -15% $31,860
Word Processors and Typists -32% $39,480

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

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
Business & Commerce 271
Hospitality Management 142

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