Anatomy at Des Moines University - Osteopathic Medical Center

Every anatomy school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the anatomy program at Des Moines University - Osteopathic Medical Center stacks up to those at other schools.

Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine is located in West Des Moines, Iowa and approximately 1,559 students attend the school each year.

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

Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine Anatomy Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Anatomy

Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine Anatomy Rankings

Anatomy Student Demographics at Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anatomy majors at Des Moines University - Osteopathic Medical Center.

Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine Anatomy Master’s Program

56% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of anatomy master's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in anatomy each year. Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

Of the students who received a anatomy master's degree from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine, 88% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Des Moines University - Osteopathic Medical Center with a master's in anatomy.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Anatomy Grads May Go Into

A degree in anatomy 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 Des Moines University - Osteopathic Medical Center.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Medical Scientists	870	$67,730
Biological Science Professors	730	$101,810
Natural Sciences Managers	380	$127,440
Biological Scientists	260	$62,320

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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