Iowa Western Community College nursing
Council Bluffs, Iowa · Public. LPN/LVN, Associate's · first-time NCLEX 94.62% / 83.81%.
LPN/LVNAssociate'sPractical nursing NCLEX 94.62%RN, associate degree NCLEX 83.81%
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| Practical nursing LPN | 94.62% (2025, 93 first-time takers) Board source | |
| RN, associate degree ADN | 83.81% (2025, 105 first-time takers) Board source |
The Iowa board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.
Nursing awards
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Associate's degree | 110 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901 | Certificate of 1 to 2 years | 89 |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 51.3902 | Certificate under 12 weeks | 66 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
From Iowa Western Community College’s nursing pages
State board approval
“The Nursing programs are approved by the Iowa Board of Nursing, RiverPoint Business Park, 400 SW 8 th Street, Suite B, Des Moines, IA 50309-4685, (515) 281-3255.”
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