Muscatine, Iowa has 1 accredited school offering occupational safety and health programs. Muscatine has a population of about 23,567. Median household income is $59,332 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 21.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Iowa, the top-earning occupational safety and health-related role is Occupational Health and Safety Specialist at a median $87,830 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest Occupational Safety and Health Schools to Muscatine
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer occupational safety and health programs near Muscatine, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Muscatine city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
How We Rank Schools
Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most
recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS).
To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the
U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked
against schools at the same credential level:
BOCSCORE
- Graduation rate 30%
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
- Average net price (lower is better) 20%
- Retention rate 15%
- Fully online availability 10%
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score.
On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Muscatine.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Graduation rate
72%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$64,762
Avg net price
$22,531/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 90%
- Programs offered: 21
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
50%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$41,306
Avg net price
$11,272/yr
TuitionIn‑state$6,780
Out‑of‑state$7,770
Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning Commission · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
74%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$63,386
Avg net price
$18,589/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 88%
- Programs offered: 26
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Acceptance rate
77%
Graduation rate
24%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$51,165
Avg net price
$19,693/yr
TuitionIn‑state$25,978
Out‑of‑state$25,978
Key stats- Retention rate: 48%
- Programs offered: 7
Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning Commission · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Iowa schools on the Iowa occupational safety and health page.
Occupational Safety and Health Wages Near Muscatine
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage (Iowa, statewide) |
|---|
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialist | $87,830 |
| Occupational Health and Safety Technician | $58,300 |
Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
Muscatine at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|
| Population | 23,567 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $59,332 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 21.2% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
Other Muscatine-Area Cities With Occupational Safety and Health Programs
- Rock Island, IL – 25.4 mi away (38,210 pop)
- Davenport, IA – 25.7 mi away (288,233 pop)
- Iowa City, IA – 29.0 mi away (116,891 pop)
- Moline, IL – 30.2 mi away (42,250 pop)
- Bettendorf, IA – 32.2 mi away (35,727 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited occupational safety and health schools are near Muscatine, IA?
Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering occupational safety and health programs near Muscatine. The closest is University of Iowa in Iowa City, IA (28.5 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of Iowa (28.5 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying occupational safety and health roles in Iowa?
Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying occupational safety and health-related roles in Iowa are: Occupational Health and Safety Specialist ($87,830), Occupational Health and Safety Technician ($58,300). Wages for Muscatine workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.
Should I look at programs in Rock Island instead of Muscatine?
Rock Island, IL is 25.4 miles from Muscatine and has its own set of local occupational safety and health programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Muscatine an affordable place to study occupational safety and health?
Muscatine’s median household income of $59,332 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Muscatine while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Iowa public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
How do I verify a program is accredited?
Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.
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Data verified: August 25, 2026.
Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.
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