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Nursing at Iowa State University

If you are interested in studying nursing, you may want to check out the program at Iowa State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Iowa State is located in Ames, Iowa and approximately 31,822 students attend the school each year. Of the 86 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Iowa State University in 2021, 7 of them were nursing majors.

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

Iowa State Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Iowa State Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at Iowa State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Iowa State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 511
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 535
Best Nursing Schools 735
986
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,036
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,096
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,403
1,800
Most Popular Nursing Schools 1,994
Most Focused Nursing Schools 2,045

Nursing Student Demographics at Iowa State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Iowa State University.

Iowa State Nursing Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Iowa State are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Iowa State University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Iowa State also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Iowa State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 7

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing 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 Iowa State University.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Registered Nurses 33,770 $59,130
Medical and Health Services Managers 6,670 $85,800
Nurse Practitioners 1,830 $106,290
Nursing Instructors and Professors 760 $80,490
Nurse Anesthetists 320 $209,130

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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