The main focus area for this major is General Economics. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Economics is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at University of Iowa. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in economics, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Iowa was $1,700 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $648 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
---|---|---|
Tuition | $10,079 | $26,026 |
Fees | $1,587 | $1,587 |
Iowa does not offer an online option for its economics doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Iowa Online Learning page.
Women made up around 66.7% of the economics students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 32.8%.
Of those students who received a doctor’s degree at Iowa in economics at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 5 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Economics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
---|---|
General Economics | 6 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to economics.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Anthropology | 3 |
Geography & Cartography | 1 |
Political Science & Government | 2 |
Sociology | 2 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.