University of Iowa features dozens of terrific academic options under the College of Medicine that allow students to gain hands-on experience at the Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. From BS and masters programs to MD, PhD, DPT, and combined degrees, Healthcare students can find a treasure trove of paths to pursue. Two featured programs are the Post-Baccalaureate Research Education Program and Summer Health Professions Education Program. There are also many preprofessional programs and online options to choose from.
Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center offers 16 Healthcare degree programs. It's a small, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a outlying rural area. In 2023, 945 Healthcare students graduated with students earning 810 Doctoral degrees, and 135 Master's degrees.
Western Iowa Tech Community College offers 32 Healthcare degree programs. It's a medium sized, public, two-year college in a small city. In 2023, 1,545 Healthcare students graduated with students earning 1,407 Certificates, and 138 Associate's degrees.
Des Moines Area Community College offers 39 Healthcare degree programs. It's a very large, public, two-year college in a large suburb. In 2023, 3,240 Healthcare students graduated with students earning 2,974 Certificates, and 266 Associate's degrees.
Iowa State University offers 30 Healthcare degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a small city. In 2023, 576 Healthcare students graduated with students earning 333 Bachelor's degrees, 167 Doctoral degrees, 75 Master's degrees, and 1 Certificate.
Graceland University-Lamoni offers 17 Healthcare degree programs. It's a small, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a remote rural area. In 2023, 359 Healthcare students graduated with students earning 240 Master's degrees, 85 Bachelor's degrees, 29 Certificates, and 5 Doctoral degrees.
Indian Hills Community College offers 36 Healthcare degree programs. It's a small, public, two-year college in a remote town. In 2023, 291 Healthcare students graduated with students earning 154 Certificates, and 137 Associate's degrees.
Kirkwood Community College offers 33 Healthcare degree programs. It's a large, public, two-year college in a midsize city. In 2023, 847 Healthcare students graduated with students earning 434 Associate's degrees, and 413 Certificates.
Palmer College of Chiropractic offers 1 Healthcare degree programs. It's a small, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a midsize city. In 2023, 558 Healthcare students graduated with students earning 558 Doctoral degrees.
Eastern Iowa Community College District offers 31 Healthcare degree programs. It's a medium sized, public, two-year college in a midsize city. In 2023, 634 Healthcare students graduated with students earning 416 Certificates, and 218 Associate's degrees.
School | Average Tuition | Student Teacher Ratio | Enrolled Students | |
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University of Iowa Iowa City, IA | 23 : 1 | 30,042 | |
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Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center West Des Moines, IA | 380 : 1 | 1,521 | |
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Western Iowa Tech Community College Sioux City, IA | 78 : 1 | 5,071 | |
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Des Moines Area Community College Ankeny, IA | 69 : 1 | 24,418 | |
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Iowa State University Ames, IA | 21 : 1 | 30,177 |