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2023 Most Popular Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa

6 Colleges
$33,398 Avg Salary
$28,678 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Public Health Bachelor's Degree School for You

Public Health is the #33 most popular major in Iowa with 310 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Iowa to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Public Health program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Health Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Iowa the most popular school in Iowa for public health students working on their bachelor’s degree. Iowa is a very large public school located in the city of Iowa City.

Women make up 75% of the public health majors at the school.

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#2

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, IA

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Northern Iowa helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in Iowa. UNI is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Cedar Falls.

Of the 38 students majoring in public health at UNI, 21% are male and 79% are female.

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#3

Wartburg College

Waverly, IA

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Wartburg College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in Iowa. Wartburg is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Waverly.

Of the 8 students majoring in public health at Wartburg, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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#4

Allen College

Waterloo, IA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Allen College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. Located in the city of Waterloo, Allen College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mercy College of Health Sciences. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. Mercy College of Health Sciences is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Des Moines.

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#6

Mount Mercy University

Cedar Rapids, IA

Mount Mercy University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. Mount Mercy is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cedar Rapids.

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State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 888
Minnesota 962
Kansas 107
Nebraska 149
North Dakota 46
South Dakota 45

One of 30 majors within the area of study, public health 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 6 schools only.

  • 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 Article 25 Flickr.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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