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Area Studies at Iowa State University

Area Studies at Iowa State University

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

Iowa State is located in Ames, Iowa and has a total student population of 31,822.

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

Iowa State Area Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Area Studies

Iowa State Area Studies Rankings

The area studies major at Iowa State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Area Studies. 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.

Area Studies Student Demographics at Iowa State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area studies majors at Iowa State University.

Iowa State Area Studies Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of area studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in area studies at Iowa State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its area studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Iowa State University with a bachelor's in area studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Area Studies

The following area studies concentations are available at Iowa State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Iowa State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Area Studies, Other 16

Careers That Area Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in area studies 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 Iowa State University.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA

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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