Program comparison

Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. programs in Iowa

Career-focused certificate and associate programs in this field prepare students for related technical and professional work.

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26 matching programs

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What these Iowa programs tell you

Start with the Value Rating, then compare earnings and estimated total cost. A higher earnings figure does not automatically mean a better value if the program also costs substantially more.

Programs with a Value Rating11 of 26

Programs with 5-year earnings12 of 26

Programs with a cost estimate18 of 26

College In 2 shows unavailable federal measures as N/A rather than treating missing values as zero. Estimated total cost uses the school's average annual net price and the credential's estimated length.

Sioux City, IA · Public

Western Iowa Tech Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$36,0731 year after completion

$43,9845 years after completion

Est. total cost $17,540 2-year degree

Waterloo, IA · Public

Hawkeye Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$38,4741 year after completion

$43,4055 years after completion

Est. total cost $19,298 2-year degree

Fort Dodge, IA · Public

Iowa Central Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$34,2441 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $18,656 2-year degree

Ottumwa, IA · Public

Indian Hills Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$38,8301 year after completion

$43,1525 years after completion

Est. total cost $21,386 2-year degree

Marshalltown, IA · Public

Marshalltown Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Good Value

Earnings

$28,6371 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $16,037 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Mason City, IA · Public

North Iowa Area Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$34,9371 year after completion

$49,8755 years after completion

Est. total cost $20,020 2-year degree

Cedar Rapids, IA · Public

Kirkwood Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$33,6661 year after completion

$38,9765 years after completion

Est. total cost $19,410 2-year degree

Ankeny, IA · Public

Des Moines Area Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Good Value

Earnings

$35,9331 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $22,230 1 to less than 2 year certificate

West Burlington, IA · Public

Southeastern Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$26,8141 year after completion

$37,3785 years after completion

Est. total cost $24,571 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Davenport, IA · Private

Ross College-Davenport

Associate's Degree

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$28,7901 year after completion

$38,9295 years after completion

Est. total cost $40,508 2-year degree

Davenport, IA · Private

Orion Technical College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$27,5041 year after completion

$30,3505 years after completion

Est. total cost $52,614 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Fort Dodge, IA · Public

Iowa Central Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

$34,3171 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Calmar, IA · Public

Northeast Iowa Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

$31,1641 year after completion

$34,8055 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Cedar Rapids, IA · Public

Kirkwood Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

$30,8841 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Sioux City, IA · Public

Western Iowa Tech Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

$25,1501 year after completion

$34,6535 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Davenport, IA · Private

Ross College-Davenport

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

$23,9561 year after completion

$28,7855 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Davenport, IA · Public

Eastern Iowa Community College District

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $27,894 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Iowa Falls, IA · Public

Ellsworth Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $22,787 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Waterloo, IA · Public

Hawkeye Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Ottumwa, IA · Public

Indian Hills Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Estherville, IA · Public

Iowa Lakes Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $27,727 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Council Bluffs, IA · Public

Iowa Western Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $29,112 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Des Moines, IA · Private

Mercy College of Health Sciences

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $53,848 2-year degree

Calmar, IA · Public

Northeast Iowa Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $22,544 2-year degree

Mason City, IA · Public

North Iowa Area Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

$34,8785 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Sheldon, IA · Public

Northwest Iowa Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $29,452 1 to less than 2 year certificate

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