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General Education Schools in Iowa

241 students earned Education degrees in Iowa in the <nil> year.

In terms of popularity, General Education is the 4th most popular major in the state out of a total 13 majors commonly available.

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 179
Bachelor’s Degree 53
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5
Associate Degree 3
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: 0.4%
  • Black or African American: 3.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.7%
  • White: 89.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
  • Other Races: 2.5%
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Jobs for General Education Grads in Iowa

In this state, there are 760 people employed in jobs related to an education degree, compared to 60,930 nationwide.

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Wages for General Education Jobs in Iowa

In this state, education grads earn an average of $75,060. Nationwide, they make an average of $73,680.

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There are 10 colleges in Iowa that offer education degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Morningside College

Sioux City
140 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
2,319 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.80%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

#2

University of Iowa

Iowa City
27 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
29,909 Total Students

86% of the teachers are full time. 87% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
30,708 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid. This public school has an average net price of $15,351. The student loan default rate of 0.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#4

Clarke University

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

The full-time teacher rate is 58%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $45,637 after earning their degree at this institution. The 0.50% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#5

Grand View University

Des Moines
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
1,757 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. It takes the average student 4.27 years to graduate. 44% of the teachers are full time.

#6

Iowa Wesleyan University

Mount Pleasant
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
29% Graduation Rate
825 Total Students

In their early career, Iowa Wesleyan grads earn an average salary of $38,956. It takes the average student 4.22 years to graduate. An average student at Iowa Wesleyan will pay a net price of $33,614.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
1,959 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 0.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $18,031. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 25% are considered full time.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
1,372 Total Students

An average student at William Penn University will pay a net price of $21,066. In their early career, William Penn University grads earn an average salary of $39,549. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
193 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,570 a year. It takes the average student 4.18 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 93% are considered full time.

#10

Loras College

Dubuque
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
1,386 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $19,091. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $46,885 after earning their degree at this institution. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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
Teacher Education Grade Specific 1,604
Teacher Education Subject Specific 599
Educational Administration 340
Student Counseling 191
Special Education 180
Curriculum & Instruction 129
Teaching English or French 48
Other Education 31

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