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Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Iowa

2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Iowa

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Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree School for You

Health Sciences & Services is the #25 most popular major in Iowa with 54 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Iowa to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Iowa to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health Sciences & Services program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Drake University

Des Moines, IA

Our 2023 rankings named Drake University the most popular school in Iowa for health sciences & services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Des Moines, Drake is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 82% of the health science majors at the school.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Drake University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Graceland University - Lamoni. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Iowa list. Graceland Lamoni is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote area of Lamoni.

Women make up 67% of the health science majors at the school.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Graceland University - Lamoni Report

#3

Luther College

Decorah, IA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Luther College is a great place for health sciences & services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Luther is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Decorah.

Women make up 77% of the health science majors at the school.

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#3

Simpson College

Indianola, IA

Out of the 8 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Simpson College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Indianola, Simpson College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 66% of the health science majors at the school.

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#5

Clarke University

Dubuque, IA

Out of the 8 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Clarke University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Dubuque, Clarke is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Clarke University Report

#6

Mount Mercy University

Cedar Rapids, IA

Mount Mercy University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree health sciences & services programs. Located in the city of Cedar Rapids, Mount Mercy is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Mount Mercy University

#6

Briar Cliff University

Sioux City, IA

With a ranking of #6, Briar Cliff University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences & services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Briar Cliff is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Sioux City.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Briar Cliff University

#6

St Luke's College

Sioux City, IA

St Luke’s College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Iowa ranking. St Luke's College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Sioux City.

Full Health Sciences & Services at St Luke’s College Report

Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 143
Missouri 1,041
Minnesota 370
South Dakota 127
North Dakota 16
Nebraska 60

One of 11 majors within the trade school area of study, health sciences & services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Health Science Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 30,811
General Health & Wellness 5,951

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Medical Administrative Services 88,600
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 85,339
Allied Health Professions 83,905
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 83,587
Mental & Social Health Services 30,331

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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