University of Iowa (UI) - Global Studies
Global Studies
A program that focuses on global and international issues from the perspective of the social sciences, social services, and related fields. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other Iowa schools that offer a global studies degree. Students at University of Iowa who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:
- Bachelor
- Certificate
- Master
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Breakdown of Students That Completed the Global Studies Program
The table below lists the number of students that have completed the global studies program at the University of Iowa for the 2010-2011 academic year.
Overall

| Total | Bachelor | Certificate | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
All Students | 96 | 94 | - | 2 |
By Gender

| Total | Bachelor | Certificate | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Male | 29 | 29 | - | - |
Female | 67 | 65 | - | 2 |
By Race

| Total | Bachelor | Certificate | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - | - | - |
Black | 5 | 5 | - | - |
Asian | 3 | 3 | - | - |
Hispanic | 3 | 3 | - | - |
White | 73 | 71 | - | 2 |
Unknown | 12 | 12 | - | - |
Career Options For Graduates
Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Political Scientists
Job Description
Study the origin, development, and operation of political systems. May study topics, such as public opinion, political decision-making, and ideology. May analyze the structure and operation of governments, as well as various political entities. May conduct public opinion surveys, analyze election results, or analyze public documents. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of political scientists in our career profile section.
Projections
- Total Employment (2010): 5,600
- Total Employment Projected (2020): 6,000
- Percent Job Growth: 7.90%

- Percent of Political Scientists That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 12%
List of schools that offer a global studies degree or program in Iowa
4-Year Colleges and Universities
| Central College | |
Pella, IA
| Students That Completed This Program: 9 |
| Graceland University - Lamoni | |
Lamoni, IA
| Students That Completed This Program: 5 |
| Morningside College | |
Sioux City, IA
| Students That Completed This Program: 7 |