General Social Sciences at University of Iowa
Iowa is located in Iowa City, Iowa and has a total student population of 30,318.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Social Sciences section at the bottom of this page.
Iowa General Social Sciences Degrees Available
Iowa General Social Sciences Rankings
Concentrations Within General Social Sciences
If you plan to be a social sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Iowa. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Research Methodology & Quantitative Methods | 6 |
Related Majors
- Geography & Cartography
- Anthropology
- International Relations & National Security
- Sociology
- Economics
Careers That Social Sciences Grads May Go Into
A degree in social sciences 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 University of Iowa.
Occupation | Jobs in IA | Average Salary in IA |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 13,010 | $56,510 |
Managers | 2,880 | $101,360 |
Statisticians | 310 | $74,430 |
Social Sciences Professors | 140 | $91,220 |
Social Science Research Assistants | 110 | $40,950 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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