Healthcare Administration Schools In Iowa
There are 12 accredited healthcare administration schools in Iowa for faculty who teach healthcare administration classes to choose from. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the healthcare administration academic community in Iowa, and the future trends in healthcare administration training at the following levels:
- Healthcare Administration Certificate
- Associates degree in Healthcare Administration
- Bachelors degree in Healthcare Administration
- Masters degree in Healthcare Administration
Statistics
Professional Trends
Iowa Vs. National Healthcare Administration Employment
| Iowa | 3,870 |
| National | 282,990 |
Approximately 1% of the country's healthcare administration professionals work in Iowa state.
Employment Growth for Healthcare administration professionals In Iowa
| 4,060 | 4,180 | 4,010 | 3,880 | 3,870 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Iowa, healthcare administration is a shrinking field. There were 190 less healthcare administration professionals working in Iowa in 2010, than there were in 2006. This represents a 5% decline in the field. This decline is slower than the national trend for healthcare administration professionals which shows a 21% increase in the number of healthcare administration professionals working around the nation.
Healthcare Administration VS. All Professions salaries in Iowa
| $63,900 | $71,500 | $74,760 | $77,630 | $75,870 |
| $40,051 | $42,531 | $43,384 | $44,580 | $45,125 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Healthcare Administration
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
As the number of healthcare administration professionals is declining, the salaries paid to healthcare administration professionals are increasing in Iowa. The mean salary for healthcare administration professionals in 2006 was $63,900 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $75,870 per year.
Salary percentiles for Healthcare administration professionals in Iowa
10th percentile |
$44,730 |
25th percentile |
$56,270 |
50th percentile |
$70,670 |
75th percentile |
$88,000 |
90th percentile |
$111,580 |
Thus, healthcare administration professionals' salaries grew by 16% in 4 years. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In Iowa state, within the field of healthcare administration, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid healthcare administration professionals earn 149% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.
Average Salaries for Healthcare administration professionals and related professions in Iowa
Business Administration |
$82,787 |
Business Management |
$91,483 |
Health Information Management |
$53,865 |
Health Science |
$65,800 |
Healthcare Administration |
$75,870 |
Healthcare Management |
$75,870 |
In Iowa, healthcare administration professionals make, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Healthcare Administration programs available for each degree type for all schools in Iowa
associate |
5 |
bachelor |
5 |
master |
2 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
2 |
| Total | 14 |
The number of students graduating from the 12 accredited healthcare administration schools in Iowa is increasing. In 2006, 83 students graduated from healthcare administration courses in Iowa. And in 2010, 381 students graduated.
Thus there was a 359% percent increase in the number of healthcare administration school degree or certificate graduates in Iowa. 36% of these graduates received a associate's degree in healthcare administration.