Labor & Industrial Relations at University of Iowa

If you are interested in studying labor and industrial relations, you may want to check out the program at University of Iowa. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Iowa is located in Iowa City, Iowa and has a total student population of 31,656. In 2019, 135 labor relations majors received their bachelor's degree from Iowa.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Labor & Industrial Relations section at the bottom of this page.

Iowa Labor & Industrial Relations Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Labor Relations

Iowa Labor & Industrial Relations Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the labor relations progam at Iowa compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The labor relations major at Iowa is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Labor & Industrial Relations. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Labor & Industrial Relations Bachelor’s Degree Schools	2
Most Popular Labor & Industrial Relations Bachelor’s Degree Schools	3
Most Popular Labor & Industrial Relations Schools	6
Best Labor & Industrial Relations Bachelor’s Degree Schools	6
Best Labor & Industrial Relations Schools	9

Labor Relations Student Demographics at Iowa

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the labor relations majors at University of Iowa.

Iowa Labor & Industrial Relations Bachelor’s Program

Of the 135 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in labor relations from Iowa in 2019, 53% were men and 47% were women. The typical labor relations bachelor's degree program is made up of only 44% men. So male students are more repesented at Iowa since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in labor relations at Iowa are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Iowa with a bachelor's in labor relations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	113
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Iowa also has a doctoral program available in labor relations. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Labor Relations Grads May Go Into

A degree in labor relations can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IA, the home state for University of Iowa.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Human Resources Managers	1,570	$110,610
Business Professors	1,110	$114,450
Labor Relations Specialists	660	$62,690

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By KMSatoh202 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.