2023 Most Popular Nursing Master's Degree Schools in Iowa
Finding the Best Nursing Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, nursing students earned 462 degrees and certificates from an Iowa school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Most Popular Nursing Master's Degree Schools in Iowa ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Iowa to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Nursing program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa
Check out the nursing master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Iowa.
Most Popular Iowa Schools for a Master's in Nursing
Our analysis found Graceland University - Lamoni to be the most popular school for nursing students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Iowa. Located in the remote area of Lamoni, Graceland Lamoni is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 176 students majoring in nursing at Graceland Lamoni, 17% are male and 83% are female.
Out of the 7 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Allen College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Waterloo, Allen College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 65 students majoring in nursing at Allen College, 9% are male and 91% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Morningside College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. Morningside is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Sioux City.
Women make up 85% of the nursing majors at the school.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Briar Cliff University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in Iowa. Located in the city of Sioux City, Briar Cliff is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 27 students majoring in nursing at Briar Cliff, 11% are male and 89% are female.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Iowa is a great place for nursing students working on their master’s degree. Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.
Of the 5 students majoring in nursing at Iowa, 20% are male and 80% are female.
Out of the 7 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Mount Mercy University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Mount Mercy is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cedar Rapids.
Saint Ambrose University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. St. Ambrose University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Davenport.
Best Nursing Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Most Popular Nursing Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 2,207 |
| Minnesota | 5,809 |
| Kansas | 311 |
| Nebraska | 414 |
| North Dakota | 100 |
| South Dakota | 94 |
Majors Related to Nursing
Nursing is one of 29 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Nursing
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medicine | 28,629 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 24,774 |
| Public Health | 19,473 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 17,335 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 16,952 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 7 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 Aleksahgabrielle.
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