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2024 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Iowa

4 Colleges in Iowa
95 Health Science Degrees Awarded
$29,691 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you pursue a degree in health sciences & services, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #34 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Iowa ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 95 degrees in health sciences & services during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Health Sciences & Services School

Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Iowa The health science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Health Sciences & Services rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for health sciences & services schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Health Sciences & Services Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Health Science

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Iowa list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Health Sciences & Services in Iowa

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the health science degree levels they offer.

Top Iowa Schools in Health Science

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Luther College
Decorah, IA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
30.8% Growth in Graduates
$29,691 Median Starting Salary

It's difficult to beat Luther College if you want to pursue a degree in health sciences & services. Luther is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Decorah. A Best Colleges rank of #372 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Luther is a great college overall.

There were about 13 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at Luther in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduating, health science degree recipients usually make about $29,691 at the beginning of their careers.

More information about a degree in health sciences & services from Luther College

2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IA

Graceland University - Lamoni is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in health sciences & services. Graceland Lamoni is a small private not-for-profit university located in the rural area of Lamoni. This university ranks 18th out of 40 schools for overall quality in the state of Iowa.

There were approximately 9 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at Graceland Lamoni in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in health sciences & services from Graceland University - Lamoni

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St Luke's College
Sioux City, IA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In IA

St Luke's College is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in health sciences & services. St Luke's College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Sioux City.

There were approximately 4 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at St Luke's College in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in health sciences & services from St Luke’s College

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Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In IA

Mount Mercy University is a good option for students pursuing a degree in health sciences & services. Mount Mercy is a small private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Cedar Rapids. This university ranks 23rd out of 40 schools for overall quality in the state of Iowa.

There were roughly 4 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at Mount Mercy in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in health sciences & services from Mount Mercy University

Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Minnesota284401
Missouri2831,069
Kansas266143
Nebraska23884
North Dakota21011
South Dakota204135

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One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Health Sciences & Services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Health Science Concentrations

MajorAnnual Graduates
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences62
General Health & Wellness33

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Nursing2,901
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants2,104
Allied Health Professions996
Chiropractic632
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services453
Medicine422
Health & Medical Administrative Services356
Public Health332
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions318
Dental Support Services307

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