CNA Classes in Iowa

Colleges and schools: 7

Programs

all sources

Median pay

$39,350

nursing assistants, BLS May 2025; U.S. $42,260

On the WIOA list

CNA programs, U.S. DOL file

CNA Classes in Iowa: the figures

Programs we list: 7 in Iowa: 7 at colleges and schools.
Colleges and schools: 7 public and 0 private; 1,277 CNA completions in 2023-24 at the 7 that reported any (IPEDS).
Median pay: $39,350 a year for nursing assistants in Iowa, against $42,260 for the U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
WIOA training funds: WIOA in Iowa: 1,025 programs from 74 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 25 of them CNA.
WIOA results: 25 CNA programs on Iowa's list; middle values: 74.6% of students who exited completed (20 programs report it); 81.8% were employed in the second quarter after exit (19); $5,536 median earnings in that quarter (19) (U.S. DOL file).
Metro areas: 1 Iowa metro area has a page; the largest list, Davenport, has 5 programs.

Program	Where	Type	Completions
Eastern Iowa Community College DistrictWIOA list	Davenport	Certificate	258
Iowa Central Community CollegeWIOA list	Fort Dodge	Certificate	138
Iowa Western Community CollegeWIOA list	Council Bluffs	Certificate	66
North Iowa Area Community CollegeWIOA list	Mason City	Certificate	132
Southeastern Community CollegeWIOA list	West Burlington	Certificate	222
Southwestern Community CollegeWIOA list	Creston	Certificate	26
Western Iowa Tech Community CollegeWIOA list	Sioux City	Certificate	435

College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Iowa, read October 8, 2026.