Information On Medical Colleges, Iowa State

Iowa is a wonderful place to study, for national as well as the international students. If you search about medical school Iowa you would find that these medical schools offer exceptionally high quality of education. The Iowa state is also known for its friendliness, safety and the nominal cost of living which is perfect for a student.

University of Iowa, College of Medicine is the only public medical school in Iowa. Established in the year 1870, it is one of the 22 founding members of the Association of American Medical Colleges. Also, this is the first co-educational medical school in the United States.

The following departments and programs are available in this university: Anesthesia, Anatomy and Cell Biology, Dermatology, Biochemistry, Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Neurology, Microbiology, Neurosurgery, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Orthopaedic Surgery, Pathology, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Pharmacology, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, Physiology and Biophysics, Radiation Oncology, Urology, Radiology, Surgery and also programs in Biomedical Ethics, Emergency Medicine, and Associated Medical Sciences.

The various degrees on offer include- Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Philosophy, Master of Science, Master of Arts and also a Medical Scientist Degree in some of these specific subjects.

Des Moines University is the second oldest osteopathic medical college in the United States. It has a College of Podiatric Medicine & Surgery and a College of Osteopathic Science. As regards the programs, it has the following on board- a physical therapy program, a Physician Assistant Program, Post Professional Physical Therapy Program, Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences Program, Master of Science in Anatomy Program, Master of Public Health Program and Master of Health Care Administration Program.

It was founded in the year 1898 and was known as Still University. Only in the 1940s did it get its present name.

Fee structure Here is a list of tuition fees of different courses in this Medical College. This will help you in taking decision: . Tuition fees for the D.O. program: $31,720 Tuition fees for the D.P.M. program: $23,300 Tuition fees for the D.P.M. program: $23,300 Tuition fees for the P.A. program: $22,300 Tuition fees for the M.P.H., M.H.A. or Gerontology program: $405 per credit hour

These two are the prominent medical schools in Iowa. For further information, you should either visit the University personally or take a look at the official websites of the various institutions.