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Best Nursing Schools in Sioux City, Iowa (2026)

Sioux City has 16 nursing programs across 6 program types. 5 programs report NCLEX pass rates, averaging 96%. Below are programs ranked by NCLEX performance and tuition.

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Top Nursing Programs in Sioux City by NCLEX Pass Rate

Ranked by most recent NCLEX-RN first-time pass rate.

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Briar Cliff University — RN to BSN
RN_TO_BSN•Sioux City, IA•$35,534
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Most Affordable Nursing Schools in Sioux City

Sorted by lowest available tuition figure.

Western Iowa Tech Community College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • ADN
$5,042 in / $5,186 out
Western Iowa Tech Community College
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. • CERT
$5,042 in / $5,186 out
Briar Cliff University
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • MSN
$9,366
Briar Cliff University
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • DNP
$9,366
Briar Cliff University
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • DNP
$9,366
Briar Cliff University
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • DNP
$9,366
Morningside University
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • MSN
$11,111
Morningside University
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • DNP
$11,111

Programs in Sioux City by Type

Browse the full state-wide rankings for each program type.

ADN programs in IowaRN_TO_BSN programs in IowaMSN programs in IowaDNP programs in IowaBSN programs in IowaCERT programs in Iowa

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