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

ProgramCampusFirst-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 levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Associate's degree110
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901Certificate of 1 to 2 years89
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 51.3902Certificate under 12 weeks66

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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