Ottumwa, Iowa · Public

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions at Indian Hills Community College

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 35 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

2.3% Program signal 35 Size proxy $10,693 Net price (all) $40,507 Median earnings

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Program snapshot

2.3% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal: 2.3%
Enrollment proxy: ~35
Schools with reported signal: 460

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school): Open / not reported
Graduation rate: 40.1%

Cost

Avg net price (school): $10,693/yr
4-year cost (est.): $42,772
Median debt: $10,500

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y: $40,507/yr
ROI grade (school): B

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 460 schools that report this field.

#215 of 460 on ROI Top 47% value

1.5× national avg concentration Bigger than 82% of programs

−$3,715 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $14,408

−$8,786 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $49,293

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is 1.5x the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($3,715 below), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($8,786 below). That combination produces a B value grade and a top 47% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Trident Technical College Charleston, SC · 0.5% reported share · $1,406 net A+ CUNY Hunter College New York, NY · 1.1% reported share · $2,984 net A+ Middlesex Community College Bedford, MA · 2.1% reported share · $2,624 net A+

Schoolcraft Community College District Livonia, MI · 1.5% reported share · $2,260 net A+ West Valley College Saratoga, CA · 0.3% reported share · $3,423 net A+ College of the Albemarle Elizabeth City, NC · 0.6% reported share · $2,253 net A+ San Diego Miramar College San Diego, CA · 1.2% reported share · $3,337 net A+

Texas Southmost College Brownsville, TX · 0.7% reported share · $3,085 net A+

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions accounts for 2.3% of reported programs at Indian Hills Community College, which is bigger than 82% of schools in this field set and 1.5x the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 35 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Indian Hills Community College's average net price is $10,693 per year, about $42,772 over four years. That is $3,715 below the $14,408 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $40,507 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $8,786 below the $49,293 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Indian Hills Community College #215 of 460 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.