Ranking
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions Colleges in Iowa 2026
9 Iowa colleges offering Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions, ranked by EduGradify value grade.
- Schools ranked
- 9
- Cheapest net price
- $9,328
- Top earnings 10y
- $64,762
- Public / Private
- 5 / 4
Iowa Central Community College
A- ROI score
- 11.27
- Net price
- $9,328
- Earnings 10y
- $42,046
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
Hawkeye Community College
A- ROI score
- 11.10
- Net price
- $9,649
- Earnings 10y
- $42,849
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
Kirkwood Community College
B- ROI score
- 10.57
- Net price
- $9,705
- Earnings 10y
- $41,016
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
Indian Hills Community College
B- ROI score
- 9.47
- Net price
- $10,693
- Earnings 10y
- $40,507
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
St Luke's College
B- ROI score
- 7.70
- Net price
- $19,820
- Earnings 10y
- $61,033
- Acceptance
- 80%
University of Iowa
C- ROI score
- 7.19
- Net price
- $22,531
- Earnings 10y
- $64,762
- Acceptance
- 83.6%
Mercy College of Health Sciences
C- ROI score
- 5.78
- Net price
- $26,924
- Earnings 10y
- $62,234
- Acceptance
- 99.7%
Briar Cliff University
C- ROI score
- 5.70
- Net price
- $23,907
- Earnings 10y
- $54,475
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
Morningside University
D- ROI score
- 4.43
- Net price
- $31,320
- Earnings 10y
- $55,494
- Acceptance
- 71%
How we picked this list
This list starts with Iowa schools with positive Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions program-share evidence, then sorts by EduGradify's school-wide ROI proxy: ten-year median earnings weighed against average net price. The set's average EduGradify ROI score is 8.13 (5 public, 4 private).
Every figure comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. See our full methodology for the formulas.
FAQ
Who leads this ranking?
Iowa Central Community College in Fort Dodge, IA tops this ranking. EduGradify value grade is A.
How does EduGradify pick this list?
We rank this set by roi score using the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard — see our methodology for the full formula. No paid placements, no surveys.
How many Iowa colleges are in this list?
9 Iowa colleges qualified for this ranking based on available federal data.
What does net price mean here?
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — not the sticker price. It is reported by each college to the U.S. Department of Education.