2024 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa

a bachelor's degree in health/medical prep programs is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #96 out of 363 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in health/medical prep programs to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to health/medical prep programs students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other health/medical prep programs students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How much debt health/medical prep programs students go into to obtain their bachelor's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized health/medical prep programs related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for health/medical prep programs students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Health/Medical Prep Programs in Iowa

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for health/medical prep programs students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Iowa Schools for a Bachelor's in Medical Prep

1

Grand View University
Des Moines, IA

8 Annual Graduates

Grand View University is a great decision for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in health/medical prep programs. Located in the midsize city of Des Moines, Grand View University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in health/medical prep programs from Grand View University

2

University of Dubuque
Dubuque, IA

9 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Dubuque if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in health/medical prep programs. UD is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Dubuque.More information about a bachelor’s in health/medical prep programs from University of Dubuque

Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	228	12
Minnesota	215	27
Kansas	184	26
Nebraska	180	1
North Dakota	149	14
South Dakota	148	5

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Rankings in Majors Related to Medical Prep

One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Health/Medical Prep Programs has other similar majors worth exploring.

Medical Prep Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies	14
Other Health/Medical Preparatory Programs	9
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies	3

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing	1,352
Communication Sciences	133
Public Health	117
Allied Health Professions	116
Health & Medical Administrative Services	95
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services	58
Health Sciences & Services	54
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	26
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	13
Medical Illustration & Informatics	8

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.