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Iowa Western Community College

📍 Council Bluffs, IowaPublicFounded 1966

About Iowa Western Community College

Iowa Western Community College is a public institution in Council Bluffs, Iowa with aviation-related degree programs.

Iowa Western Community College is a public community college in Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States. The college was founded in 1966 and offers 84 programs in both vocational and technical areas as well as in liberal arts. It is also home to a flight school.

By the numbers

U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard

40%
Graduation rate
4-year
$42,793
Median earnings
10 yrs after entry

Tuition & cost

$6,930/yr
In-state tuition & fees
$7,080/yr
Out-of-state tuition & fees

✈ Aviation students: flight training carries fees beyond tuition — often $50,000–$100,000+ for a professional-pilot program. Ask the school for its current flight-fee schedule.

Aviation programs offered

Degrees awarded

Associate

Program areas

  • Aircraft Maintenance (A&P)

    Prepares you for the FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) mechanic certificate — inspecting, repairing, and maintaining aircraft and engines.

Majors & fields of study

Share of degrees conferred, by field — U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard

  • Health Professions23%
  • Business & Marketing12%
  • Mechanic & Repair Tech10%
  • Computer & IT7%
  • Precision Production6%
  • Agriculture3%
  • Culinary & Personal2%
  • Psychology2%

Official links

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