Nursing assistant / Iowa

Nursing assistant programs in Iowa.

Compare 11 qualifying programs from 11 providers across Iowa. Review reported tuition and outcomes together, then request current details from a provider.

State comparisonIA

11programs with comparable outcomes
Distinct providers
11
Nearby city views
0

This is a screened subset, not every training option in the state.

Source file modified April 29, 2026Outcome cohort period not providedData definitions

Reported cost / Iowa

See the price spread.

Tuition and fees for 11 screened nursing assistant programs range from $595 to $998. Compare length, credentials, and outcomes as well as price.

These historical figures are not current quotes and do not include books, supplies, or other charges. Ask providers for an itemized price before enrolling.

All qualifying programs

Costs are reported tuition and fees for non-WIOA participants. Check current prices with each provider.

11 programs

Swipe the table sideways to see cost and outcomes

ProgramReported formatTuition & feesLengthCompletedEmployed after exitMedian earnings
Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) *CNA.CPCNortheast Iowa Community College · Calmar, IAIn person$625+ $50 books and supplies = $675 reported total7 weeks60%784/1300 exits85%488/572 eligible$4,518second quarter
Nurse Aide TrainingKirkwood Community College · Cedar Rapids, IAIn person$715+ $0 books and supplies = $715 reported total6 weeks74%271/364 exits81%98/121 eligible$5,025second quarter
Nurse Aide - CertificateIowa Western Community College · Council Bluffs, IAIn person$595+ $312 books and supplies = $907 reported total2 weeks88%123/139 exits79%70/89 eligible$4,799second quarter
Certified Nurse AideSouthwestern Community College · Creston, IAIn person$675+ $275 books and supplies = $950 reported total6 weeks16%107/690 exits86%112/131 eligible$3,759second quarter
Certified Nurse Aide (75 hr Nurse Aide Instruction) 6010009 (Continuing Education)Eastern Iowa Community Colleges · Davenport, IAIn person$629+ $175 books and supplies = $804 reported total6 weeks55%398/719 exits65%291/445 eligible$5,616second quarter
75 Hour Nurse AideIowa Central Community College · Fort Dodge, IAIn person$672+ $115 books and supplies = $787 reported total15 weeks98%175/179 exits86%80/93 eligible$5,538second quarter
Nurse Aide Phase 1 or 76 Hour Nurse Aide - Non-CreditIowa Valley Community College District · Marshalltown, IAIn person$635+ $448 books and supplies = $1,083 reported total8 weeks69%86/125 exits83%77/93 eligible$5,656second quarter
Nurse AideIndian Hills Community College · Ottumwa, IAIn person$998+ $0 books and supplies = $998 reported total4 weeks43%173/404 exits88%175/199 eligible$6,665second quarter
Nursing Assistant CNA - CertificateWestern Iowa Tech Community College · Sioux City, IAIn person$808+ $697 books and supplies = $1,505 reported total6 weeks62%202/324 exits82%126/154 eligible$7,926second quarter
CNASoutheastern Community College · West Burlington, IAIn person$700+ $360 books and supplies = $1,060 reported total6 weeks75%399/535 exits76%222/294 eligible$5,424second quarter
CNAHealth Tech Associates · West Des Moines, IAHybrid$700+ $70 books and supplies = $770 reported total4 weeks66%206/313 exits83%259/313 eligible$6,003second quarter

The reported total adds tuition and fees to books and supplies when both are available; it may exclude other charges and is not a current quote. Earnings are for the second quarter after exit, not annual salary. Employment uses the number eligible for follow-up, which can differ from total exits. Identical figures on multiple provider listings may describe overlapping groups; do not add those counts together. These reported outcomes do not guarantee an individual result. Definitions and limitations