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2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Iowa

4 Colleges
$35,225 Avg Salary
$24,511 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services School for You

In 2020-2021, 55 degrees and certificates were awarded to health sciences and services students who went to a Iowa college or university. This makes it the #126 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Iowa ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Iowa to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Iowa

Check out the health science programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Iowa Schools in Health Sciences & Services

#1

Luther College

Decorah, IA

Our analysis found Luther College to be the best school for health sciences and services students who want to pursue a degree in Iowa. Luther is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Decorah.

Health Science majors at Luther take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Luther College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Iowa State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Iowa list. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the small city of Ames.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Iowa State University Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Graceland University - Lamoni. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Iowa list. Graceland Lamoni is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Lamoni.

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#4

Clarke University

Dubuque, IA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Clarke University is a great place for health sciences and services students. Located in the city of Dubuque, Clarke is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Clarke University Report

Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 1,081
Minnesota 401
Kansas 143
Nebraska 91
North Dakota 11
South Dakota 135

One of 30 majors within the area of study, health sciences and services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.

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