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2023 Most Popular Online Allied Health Services Schools in Iowa

1 College
$28,902 Avg Salary
$19,317 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, 198 degrees and certificates were awarded to allied health and medical assisting services students who went to a Iowa college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major in the state.

There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Online Allied Health Services Schools in Iowa ranking. Our analysis looked at 1 school in Iowa offering online programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online medical assisting programs at this school if you want to attend one of the most popular in Iowa.

Our 2023 rankings named Mercy College of Health Sciences the most popular online school in Iowa for allied health and medical assisting services students. Mercy College of Health Sciences is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Des Moines.

Read full report on Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Mercy College of Health Sciences

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State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 531
Missouri 379
Nebraska 124
Kansas 195
South Dakota 67
North Dakota 14

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One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, allied health and medical assisting services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Medical Assisting Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Medical/Clinical Assistant 56,466
Physical Therapy Assistant 7,420
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 7,393
Occupational Therapist Assistant 4,848
Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services 3,493
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) 3,031
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant 709
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant 365
Anesthesiologist Assistant 327
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant 189
Radiologist Assistant 109
Pathology/Pathologist Assistant 97
Lactation Consultant 45

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308
Public Health 40,596

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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