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Family & Consumer Economics at Iowa State University

Family & Consumer Economics at Iowa State University

Every family & consumer economics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the consumer economics program at Iowa State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Iowa State is located in Ames, Iowa and approximately 31,822 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Family & Consumer Economics section at the bottom of this page.

Iowa State Family & Consumer Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Consumer Economics

Iowa State Family & Consumer Economics Rankings

The consumer economics major at Iowa State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Family & Consumer Economics. 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.

Consumer Economics Student Demographics at Iowa State

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

Iowa State Family & Consumer Economics Bachelor’s Program

19% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 81% of consumer economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 19% went to women. The typical consumer economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% men. So male students are more repesented at Iowa State since its program graduates 51% more men than average.

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About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in consumer economics at Iowa State 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 Iowa State University with a bachelor's in consumer economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Family & Consumer Economics

The following consumer economics concentations are available at Iowa State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Iowa State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Family Resource Management Studies 11

Careers That Consumer Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in consumer economics 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
Farm and Home Management Advisors 260 $65,110

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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