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Liberal Arts at Iowa State University

Liberal Arts at Iowa State University

If you plan to study liberal arts, 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 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 Liberal Arts section at the bottom of this page.

Iowa State Liberal Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Studies

Iowa State Liberal Arts Rankings

The liberal studies major at Iowa State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Liberal Arts. 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.

Liberal Studies Student Demographics at Iowa State

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

Iowa State Liberal Arts Bachelor’s Program

33% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of liberal studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical liberal studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Iowa State since its program graduates 30% more men than average.

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About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in liberal studies 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 liberal studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 42
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Careers That Liberal Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal 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
Professors 2,250 $71,300

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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