Cybersecurity Certificates in Iowa

Colleges and schools: 3

Programs

all sources

Median pay

$119,710

information security analysts, BLS May 2025; U.S. $129,180

On the WIOA list

Cybersecurity programs, U.S. DOL file

Cybersecurity Certificates in Iowa: the figures

Programs we list: 3 in Iowa: 3 at colleges and schools.
Colleges and schools: 3 public and 0 private; 59 cybersecurity completions in 2023-24 at the 2 that reported any (IPEDS).
Median pay: $119,710 a year for information security analysts in Iowa, against $129,180 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, 13 of them cybersecurity.
WIOA results: 13 cybersecurity programs on Iowa's list; middle values: 100% of students who exited completed (6 programs report it); 60% were employed in the second quarter after exit (3); $5,655 median earnings in that quarter (3) (U.S. DOL file).

Program	Where	Type	Completions
Des Moines Area Community CollegeWIOA list	Ankeny	Certificate	20
Iowa Western Community College	Council Bluffs	Certificate	39
North Iowa Area Community College	Mason City	Associate	0

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.