To qualify for federal financial aid, the law requires that certificate programs at non-profit and public institutions prepare students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation.
The Department of Labor classification of instructional programs (CIP) code for Perfusion Education Programs is: 51.0906 - Perfusion Technology/ Perfusionist.
The Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) code assigned to this profession is grouped under a general classification with other health care workers: 29-9099 Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other.
Program Graduation and Placement Statistics
| Class entry - graduation | 2014 - 2016 | 2015 - 2017 | 2016 - 2018 | 2017 - 2019 | 2018 - 2020 | 2019 - 2021 | 2020 - 2022 | 2021 - 2023 | 2022 - 2024 | 2023-2025 |
| Number admitted | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Number graduated | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Board certified in one year | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | pending |
| Gainful employment as a perfusionist in one year | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Program Cost Disclosure
Program Title
University of Iowa undergraduate certificate in perfusion
Program Length
21 months
Students graduating on time
Figure not available. Because there are fewer than 10 students enrolled in the program, this number has been withheld to preserve the confidentiality of students.
Program Costs
- $28,467* for in-state tuition and fees
- $83,687* for out-of-state tuition and fees
- $3,000* for books and supplies
- off-campus room and board varies by student
View University of Iowa Office of Student Financial Aid resources for more program cost information.
*These figures include costs for the entire program, assuming normal time to completion. This information is subject to change.
Number of Students Borrowing Money
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Debt the Typical Graduate Compiles by Graduation
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The Typical Monthly Loan Payment
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Typical Annual Earning for Program Graduate Working in This Field
$107,000 - $192,000