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General Economics at Iowa State University

General Economics at Iowa State University

Every general economics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general 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 General Economics section at the bottom of this page.

Iowa State General Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics
  • Master’s Degree in General Economics

Iowa State General Economics Rankings

The general economics major at Iowa State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

There were 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in general economics, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Economics Student Demographics at Iowa State

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

Iowa State General Economics Bachelor’s Program

28% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 72% of general economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 28% went to women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general 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 general economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 27
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Iowa State General Economics Master’s Program

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of general economics master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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

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

Careers That General Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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
Managers 2,880 $101,360
Economics Professors 150 $133,600
Economists 60 $87,530

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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