Medical Scientist at University of Iowa
What traits are you looking for in a school for Medical Scientist, consider the program at University of Iowa. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Iowa is located in Iowa City, IA.
During the most recent reporting year, 3 medical scientist graduations were recorded at University of Iowa.
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Online Class Availability at University of Iowa
Distance learning is available at University of Iowa. Among 30,779 students, 3,028 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,742 (45%) took at least some classes online.
Medical Scientist Rankings at University of Iowa
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Iowa’s Medical Scientist program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #None |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #None of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 29 |
| Best Value | Iowa | #None |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #None of 2 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 24 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Medical Scientist graduates at University of Iowa, by degree type.
Program-wide, Medical Scientist graduates at University of Iowa are 33% women (1) and 67% men (2).
Medical Scientist Master’s Program at University of Iowa
Of the 3 master’s medical scientist degrees awarded at University of Iowa, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Medical Scientist master’s degree recipients at University of Iowa.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Medical Scientist master’s degree recipients at University of Iowa, below the national average of 42%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Medical Scientist Graduates
Those who complete Medical Scientist program at University of Iowa go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Medical Scientist graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Epidemiologists | $87,636 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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