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General Economics at Iowa State University

General Economics at Iowa State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Economics, consider the program at Iowa State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Iowa State University is in Ames, IA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 24 general economics degrees were granted at Iowa State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Iowa State University

Distance learning is available at Iowa State University. Among 30,380 students, 972 (3%) studied exclusively online and 17,472 (58%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Economics graduates at Iowa State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Economics graduates at Iowa State University are 29% women (7) and 71% men (17).

General Economics Bachelor’s Program at Iowa State University

Among the 24 bachelor’s general economics degrees awarded at Iowa State University, 29% were women (7) and 71% were men (17).

Iowa State University gender breakdown of General Economics Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Iowa State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 16
Hispanic / Latino 2
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 2
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Economics majors at Iowa State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of General Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Iowa State University, below the national average of 34%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Economics Graduates

Graduates of the General Economics program at Iowa State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for General Economics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Compliance Managers $117,178
Survey Researchers $108,538
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Managers, All Other $95,684
Environmental Economists $86,726
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,927
Regulatory Affairs Managers $77,828

References

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