Alternatives to Des Moines University Osteopathic Medical Center
Iowa State UniversityAmes, IABachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Great retention rate. Tuition: $25k. Affordable on-campus housing. More than 30,000 students. Very dangerous campus. Known for engineering, computer science, and agriculture programs. ACT 25 to enroll.
Mercy College of Health SciencesDes Moines, IAAssociate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees. Tuition: $19k. More than 1,000 students. Safe campus. Emphasis on nursing, medical, and medical assistant programs. Affiliated with Roman Catholic Church. ACT 22 to enroll.
Indian Hills Community CollegeOttumwa, IAAssociate's degrees. Tuition: $6k. Affordable on-campus housing. About 3,400 students. Unsafe campus. Popular general studies, industrial technologies, and medical assistant programs.
University of Northern IowaCedar Falls, IABachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $19k. Affordable on-campus housing. Around 9,000 students. Very dangerous campus. Strong education, management, and business programs. ROTC programs are offered. SAT 1100, ACT 23 to enroll.
Allen CollegeWaterloo, IAAssociate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $19k. Affordable on-campus housing. Approximately 500 students. Relatively safe campus. Well known for their nursing and medical programs. ROTC programs.
Iowa Central Community CollegeFort Dodge, IAAssociate's degrees. Tuition: $7k. On-campus housing. Over 5,100 students. Very dangerous campus. Best known for offering general studies, nursing, and industrial technologies programs.
Central CollegePella, IABachelor's degrees. Tuition: $20k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing option. About 1,200 students. Very dangerous campus. Popular medical, management, and business programs. Affiliated with Reformed Church in America. ACT 23 to enroll.
Simpson CollegeIndianola, IABachelor's and master's degrees. Tuition: $44k. Affordable on-campus housing. Approximately 1,200 students. Very dangerous campus. Concentration on management, business, and occupational therapy programs. Affiliated with United Methodist Church. ACT 32 to enroll.
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Drake UniversityDes Moines, IAAssociate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $48k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing option. Around 4,700 students. Very dangerous campus. Offers strong education, law, and business programs. ROTC programs. ACT 28 to enroll.
Grand View UniversityDes Moines, IABachelor's and master's degrees. Tuition: $31k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing. Approximately 1,900 students. Very dangerous campus. Best known for offering occupational therapy, education, and accounting and finance programs. ROTC programs. SAT 990, ACT 21 to enroll.
Des Moines Area Community CollegeAnkeny, IAAssociate's degrees. Tuition: $11k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing option. Over 21,700 students. Safe campus. Offers strong general studies, nursing, and industrial technologies programs.
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological SeminaryAnkeny, IAAssociate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Great retention rate. Tuition: $18k. Affordable on-campus housing. Around 500 students. Safe campus. Well known for theology and religion, education, and office and clerical services programs. SAT 1050, ACT 20 to enroll.
Marshalltown Community CollegeMarshalltown, IAAssociate's degrees. Tuition: $5k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing option. More than 1,800 students. Relatively safe campus. Best known for offering general studies, nursing, and industrial technologies programs.
Grinnell CollegeGrinnell, IABachelor's degrees. Excellent retention rate. Tuition: $61k. Moderately priced on-campus housing option. Over 1,800 students. Very dangerous campus. Well known for biology, chemistry, and computer science programs. ACT 33 to enroll.
William Penn UniversityOskaloosa, IAAssociate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees. Tuition: $28k. Affordable on-campus housing option. About 1,500 students. Dangerous campus. Well known for their education, management, and occupational therapy programs. Affiliated with Friends Church. ACT 19 to enroll.
Graceland University LamoniLamoni, IABachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $31k. Affordable on-campus housing option. Approximately 1,300 students. Dangerous campus. Best known for offering nursing, management, and business programs. ACT 21 to enroll.
Ellsworth Community CollegeIowa Falls, IAAssociate's degrees. Tuition: $6k. Affordable on-campus housing option. Approximately 800 students. Unsafe campus. Strong emphasis on general studies, nursing, and agriculture programs.
Maharishi International UniversityFairfield, IABachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $16k. Affordable on-campus housing option. Roughly 2,700 students. Relatively safe campus. Strong computer science, management, and business programs.
Wartburg CollegeWaverly, IABachelor's and master's degrees. Tuition: $47k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing. Approximately 1,500 students. Dangerous campus. Best known for offering business, biology, and education programs. Affiliated with Evangelical Lutheran Church. SAT 1040, ACT 22 to enroll.