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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for health professions majors, Iowa came in at #98. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Iowa.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Iowa handed out 410 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 391 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 225 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Iowa. This makes it the #139 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 452 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2021, making the school the #47 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at University of Iowa.
The health professions program at Iowa awarded 410 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 14% of these degrees went to men with the other 86% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Iowa with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 327 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 20 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 225 health professions majors earned their master's degree from Iowa. Of these graduates, 28% were men and 72% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Iowa with a master's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 167 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
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