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Liberal Arts in Iowa

Liberal Arts Schools in Iowa

4,920 students earned Liberal Arts degrees in Iowa in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Liberal Arts is the 149th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Liberal Arts Majors in Iowa

Liberal Arts majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 9
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 9

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of liberal arts majors in Iowa is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.5%
  • Black or African American: 7.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.4%
  • White: 68.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.3%
  • Other Races: 9.7%
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Jobs for Liberal Arts Grads in Iowa

In this state, there are 2,250 people employed in jobs related to a liberal arts degree, compared to 183,750 nationwide.

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Wages for Liberal Arts Jobs in Iowa

A typical salary for a liberal arts grad in the state is $71,300, compared to a typical salary of $76,990 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

#1

University of Iowa

Iowa City
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
30,318 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $20,426. The full-time teacher rate is 87%. Most students complete their degree in 4.28 years.

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Liberal Arts Careers in IA

Some of the careers liberal arts majors go into include:

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Professors 9% $54,370

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