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Health Sciences & Services Schools in Iowa

55 students earned Health Science degrees in Iowa in the 2020-2021 year.

A Health Sciences & Services major is the 126th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Health Sciences & Services Majors in Iowa

Health Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 54
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, a health science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of health science majors in Iowa is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.5%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.3%
  • White: 81.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.8%
  • Other Races: 3.6%
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Jobs for Health Sciences & Services Grads in Iowa

There are 910 people in the state and 114,910 people in the nation working in health science jobs.

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Wages for Health Sciences & Services Jobs in Iowa

A typical salary for a health science grad in the state is $38,050, compared to a typical salary of $43,480 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Iowa that offer health science degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

#1

Drake University

Des Moines
24 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
4,774 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $54,644 a year. It takes the average student 4.10 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
1,517 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.07 years to graduate. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,822 a year. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

#3

Luther College

Decorah
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
1,802 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $25,538. In their early career, Luther grads earn an average salary of $44,001. The average student takes 4.11 years to complete their degree at Luther.

#3

Simpson College

Indianola
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
1,267 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $19,644. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

#5

Clarke University

Dubuque
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
855 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1. It takes the average student 4.17 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
31,822 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $16,002. Graduates earn an average $48,810 after graduation. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Health Sciences & Services Careers in IA

Some of the careers health science majors go into include:

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Community Health Workers 19% $36,490

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to health science.

Major Annual Graduates in IA
Nursing 2,966
Chiropractic 606
Allied Health Professions 577
Medicine 399
Rehabilitation Professions 319
Public Health 310
Health/Medical Admin Services 251
Communication Sciences 249

View all majors related to Health Sciences & Services

View Nationwide Health Sciences & Services Report

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