Accredited Nursing Schools & Programs in Iowa
There are currently 75 accredited nursing programs evaluated across Iowa. Choosing the right program requires analyzing key metrics such as institutional accreditation, hands-on clinical hours, total program tuition, and first-time NCLEX exam pass rates.
Nursing programs in Iowa are evaluated based on institutional accreditation, clinical training hours, and board pass metrics. Prospective students must verify that their chosen curriculum fulfills all local state Board of Nursing prerequisites for licensure eligibility.
All Iowa Nursing Programs
Clarke University
ABSNDubuque, IA • Accreditation: CCNE
Central College
ABSNPella, IA • Accreditation: CCNE
Cedar Rapids, IA • Accreditation: CCNE
Dubuque, IA • Accreditation: CCNE
Storm Lake, IA • Accreditation: CCNE
Sioux City, IA • Accreditation: CCNE
Ankeny, IA • Accreditation: CCNE
Lamoni, IA • Accreditation: CCNE
Johnston, IA • Accreditation: CCNE
Cedar Falls, IA • Accreditation: CCNE
Cedar Rapids, IA • Accreditation: CCNE
University of Iowa
ABSNIowa City, IA • Accreditation: CCNE
Council Bluffs, IA • Accreditation: CCNE
Ames, IA • Accreditation: CCNE
Des Moines, IA • Accreditation: CCNE
Des Moines, IA • Accreditation: CCNE
Estherville, IA • Accreditation: CCNE
Fort Dodge, IA • Accreditation: CCNE
Ottumwa, IA • Accreditation: CCNE
Mt. Pleasant, IA • Accreditation: CCNE
Waterloo, IA • Accreditation: CCNE
Davenport, IA • Accreditation: CCNE
Grinnell College
ABSNGrinnell, IA • Accreditation: CCNE
Des Moines, IA • Accreditation: CCNE
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