Patient Care Technician Schools in Dubuque, IA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare patient care technician programs in Dubuque, Iowa. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Patient Care Technician Schools Near Dubuque, IA

#1

Southwest Wisconsin Technical College

Fennimore, WI 33 miles away BOC Score 65.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 70
  • Annual completions: 946
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Highland Community College

Freeport, IL 55.1 miles away BOC Score 54.8
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  • Programs offered: 50
  • Annual completions: 908
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Eastern Iowa Community College District

Davenport, IA 67.8 miles away BOC Score 47.9
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  • Programs offered: 49
  • Annual completions: 1,489
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Black Hawk College

Moline, IL 71.9 miles away BOC Score 52.4
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  • Programs offered: 38
  • Annual completions: 590
  • Online programs available

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#5

Sauk Valley Community College

Dixon, IL 73.9 miles away BOC Score 59.1
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  • Programs offered: 32
  • Annual completions: 639
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Madison Area Technical College

Madison, WI 82 miles away BOC Score 59.1
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  • Programs offered: 120
  • Annual completions: 4,231
  • Online programs available

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#7

Rasmussen University-Illinois

Rockford, IL 83.8 miles away BOC Score 45.8
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  • 6000 East State Street, 4th Floor Rockford, IL 61108-2513
  • (815) 316-4800
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 33
  • Annual completions: 165
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Blackhawk Technical College

Janesville, WI 86.6 miles away BOC Score 45.1
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  • Programs offered: 66
  • Annual completions: 1,207

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#9

Rock Valley College

Rockford, IL 88.3 miles away BOC Score 49.5
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  • Programs offered: 52
  • Annual completions: 1,400

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#10

Western Technical College

La Crosse, WI 94.8 miles away BOC Score 56.2
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  • Programs offered: 84
  • Annual completions: 1,710
  • Online programs available

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Iowa Patient Care Technician Salary Snapshot

Iowa
Iowa Median Pay $39,350 $18.92 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $42,260 $20.32 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 31-1131 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • CPCT/A or NCPCT certification exam prep and pass rates
  • Clinical externship hours in hospital or clinic settings
  • Phlebotomy, EKG, and patient care skills included
  • CNA certification included or required as prerequisite
  • State scope of practice for patient care technicians

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