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History Schools in Iowa

In 2020-2021, 11 students earned their History degrees in IA.

In this state, History is the 106th most popular major out of a total 181 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of History Majors in Iowa

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 10
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 63.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 18.2%
  • Other Races: 18.2%
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Jobs for History Grads in Iowa

There are 16,370 people in the state and 1,569,710 people in the nation working in history jobs.

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Wages for History Jobs in Iowa

In this state, history grads earn an average of $56,510. Nationwide, they make an average of $64,340.

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There are 3 colleges in Iowa that offer history degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

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

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,002. It takes the average student 4.41 years to graduate. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#2

University of Iowa

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

Most students complete their degree in 4.28 years. The student loan default rate of 2.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This public school has an average net price of $19,401.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
9,507 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 83% of students receive it. The student loan default rate of 2.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

History Careers in IA

Some of the careers history majors go into include:

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Museum Technicians and Conservators 22% $41,250
Curators 15% $45,250
History Professors 12% $77,240
High School Teachers 7% $56,040
Managers 6% $90,210

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