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General Education Schools in Iowa

209 Education students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, General Education is the 12th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General Education Majors in Iowa

Education majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 196
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 12
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 12
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 12
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, a education major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of education majors in Iowa is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Black or African American: 2.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.9%
  • White: 90.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.5%
  • Other Races: 2.4%
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Jobs for General Education Grads in Iowa

760 people in the state and 60,930 in the nation are employed in jobs related to education.

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Wages for General Education Jobs in Iowa

Education grads earn an average of $75,060 in the state and $73,680 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Iowa that offer education degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

#1

Morningside College

Sioux City
140 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
2,411 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.10 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $22,350.

#2

University of Iowa

Iowa City
27 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
30,318 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.28 years to graduate. The student loan default rate is 2.20% which is lower than average. 87% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
31,822 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 85% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $16,002. The average student takes 4.41 years to complete their degree at Iowa State.

#4

Clarke University

Dubuque
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
855 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.50%. The average student takes 4.17 years to complete their degree at Clarke.

#5

Grand View University

Des Moines
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
1,874 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.27 years. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.70%.

General Education Careers in IA

Some of the careers education majors go into include:

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Education Professors 11% $68,790

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to education.

Major Annual Graduates in IA
Educational Administration 340
Student Counseling 191
Teacher Education Grade Specific 165
Special Education 151
Curriculum & Instruction 129
Teacher Education Subject Specific 122
Other Education 30
Educational Assessment 25

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