2023 Most Popular Online Business Graduate Certificate Schools in Iowa

It's not easy to decide which business program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education opportunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also there are many trade schools and bootcamps that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Online Business Graduate Certificate Schools in Iowa ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Iowa to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Most Popular Online Business Graduate Certificate Schools in Iowa

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

#1

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa

654 Total Awards

$12,065 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named University of Iowa the most popular school in Iowa for business students working on their graduate certificate. Located in Iowa City, Iowa, the large public school handed out 654 graduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 50% were women.

Around 33% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

Full University of Iowa Report

#2

Upper Iowa University

Fayette, Iowa

1 Total Awards

You’ll be in good company if you attend Upper Iowa University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Business Graduate Certificate Schools in Iowa list. UIU is located in Fayette, Iowa and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 graduate certificates to qualified students.

Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 92% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#3

Wartburg College

Waverly, Iowa

$22,450 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Wartburg College is a great place for business students working on their graduate certificate.

Since the graduate programs at Wartburg are online, the school is an excellent choice for graduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.

Full Wartburg College Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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