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General Social Sciences in Iowa

General Social Sciences Schools in Iowa

Jobs for General Social Sciences Grads in Iowa

In this state, there are 39,660 people employed in jobs related to a Social Sciences degree, compared to 3,857,500 nationwide.

General Social Sciences Jobs Nationwide vs. IA

Wages for General Social Sciences Jobs in Iowa

A typical salary for a Social Sciences grad in the state is $63,752, compared to a typical salary of $84,879 nationwide.

General Social Sciences Wages Nationwide vs. IA

Our data covers 2 colleges in Iowa offering Social Sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,687 in their first year after graduation. About 93% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 59%.

#2

University of Iowa

Iowa City

Graduates earn a median salary of $47,110 in their first year after graduation. About 85% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 89%.

General Social Sciences Careers in IA

Some of the careers Social Sciences majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other $47,617
Managers, All Other $95,684
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,927
Compliance Managers $117,178
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Regulatory Affairs Managers $77,828
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $83,105
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary $53,394
Statisticians $130,349
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Social Sciences.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Economics 45,628
Political Science & Government 44,942
Sociology 31,380
International Relations & Security 13,035
Anthropology 10,768
Criminology 10,365
Geography & Cartography 7,105
Other Social Sciences 1,942

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View Nationwide General Social Sciences Report

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