2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 55 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health sciences and services is the #15 most popular major in Iowa.
It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Iowa to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health Sciences & Services program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa
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Most Popular Iowa Schools for a Bachelor's in Health Sciences & Services
Our analysis found Drake University to be the most popular school for health sciences and services students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Iowa. Drake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Des Moines.
Women make up 71% of the health science majors at the school.
Out of the 8 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Graceland University - Lamoni landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the remote area of Lamoni, Graceland Lamoni is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 45% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 55% are male.
Out of the 8 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Luther College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Decorah, Luther is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 22% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 78% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Simpson College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. Simpson College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Indianola.
Of the 9 students majoring in health science at Simpson College, 11% are male and 89% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clarke University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. Clarke is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Dubuque.
St Luke’s College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health sciences and services students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Sioux City, St Luke's College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #6, Mount Mercy University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Mount Mercy is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cedar Rapids.
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With a ranking of #6, Briar Cliff University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Sioux City, Briar Cliff is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Plains States Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Minnesota | 401 |
Missouri | 1,081 |
Nebraska | 91 |
Kansas | 143 |
South Dakota | 135 |
North Dakota | 11 |
Health Sciences & Services Related Majors
Health Sciences & Services is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Health Science Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 29,840 |
General Health & Wellness | 6,105 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 8 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 Sandra M. Palumbo.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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