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Geriatric Nursing Schools in Iowa

In 2020-2021, 26 students earned their Geriatric Nursing degrees in IA.

In this state, Geriatric Nursing is the 5th most popular major out of a total 14 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Geriatric Nursing Majors in Iowa

Geriatric Nursing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 23
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, a geriatric nursing major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of geriatric nursing majors in Iowa is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.7%
  • Black or African American: 11.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.8%
  • White: 69.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 7.7%
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Jobs for Geriatric Nursing Grads in Iowa

In this state, there are 36,360 people employed in jobs related to a geriatric nursing degree, compared to 3,187,320 nationwide.

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Wages for Geriatric Nursing Jobs in Iowa

A typical salary for a geriatric nursing grad in the state is $80,490, compared to a typical salary of $81,350 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Iowa that offer geriatric nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
1,517 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $18,286. It takes the average student 4.07 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

#2

Morningside College

Sioux City
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
2,411 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.40%. Most students complete their degree in 4.10 years. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
1,076 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 5.10% which is lower than average. This private institution charges an average net price of $22,212. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

Geriatric Nursing Careers in IA

Some of the careers geriatric nursing majors go into include:

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 33% $104,640
Nursing Instructors and Professors 24% $71,380
Registered Nurses 14% $58,170

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to geriatric nursing.

Major Annual Graduates in IA
Registered Nursing 2,507
Family Practice Nursing 296
Mental Health Nursing 41
Nursing Practice 38
Critical Care Nursing 13
School Nursing 11
Nurse Anesthetist 10
Adult Health Nursing 8

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