Fast Facts for Computer Specialists in Iowa
Salaries for Computer Specialists in Iowa
Schools for Computer Specialists in Iowa are listed below.
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University of Phoenix
Cedar Rapids, West Des Moines
Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated to meeting the needs of working students. Now the largest private university in North America, we offer conveniently located campuses and learning centers as well as a flexible online learning format.

Kaplan University KHE
Cedar Falls, Cedar Rapids, Davenport, Des Moines, Mason City
Don't wait another day to take the next step forward in your career. Kaplan University can give you the real-world knowledge and skills you need to succeed in your chosen field.

DeVry University Online
Online
One of the largest post-secondary educators in the United States, DeVry provides access to many of its degree programs via the Internet.

Everest University Online
Online
Offers online graduate and undergraduate degree programs. Undergraduate programs include accounting, business, computer information science, criminal investigations, criminal justice, homeland security, and paralegal. Graduate programs include MBA and criminal justice.

Stratford Career Institute
Online
Career training in several fields. Offered in a distance-learning format.
| School Name | Campus | Highest Award | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarke College | Dubuque | Doctorate | 1,230 |
| Dordt College | Sioux Center | Masters | 1,301 |
| Drake University | Des Moines | Masters | 5,617 |
| Grand View University | Des Moines | Bachelor | 1,748 |
| Iowa State University | Ames | Doctorate & First Professional | 26,160 |
| Iowa Wesleyan College | Mount Pleasant | Bachelor | 834 |
| Morningside College | Sioux City | Masters | 1,798 |
| Simpson College | Indianola | Masters | 2,039 |
| University of Dubuque | Dubuque | Doctorate & First Professional | 1,560 |
| University of Iowa | Iowa City | Doctorate & First Professional | 29,117 |
| Waldorf College | Forest City | Bachelor | 630 |
| Wartburg College | Waverly | Bachelor | 1,810 |
| William Penn University | Oskaloosa | Masters | 1,949 |
The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Iowa. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.
Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Computer Specialists relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.| Metro Area | Jobs | Salary (2008) | Relative Popularity |
|---|---|---|---|
IOWA | |||
| Ames | 190 | $52,530 | 3.9 |
| Davenport | 350 | $77,090 | 1.3 |
| Des Moines | 410 | $57,120 | 0.8 |
| Iowa City | 70 | $62,600 | 0.7 |
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