Northwest Iowa Community College, IA

location_on  603 W Park St, Sheldon, IA 51201 • language  nwicc.edu • workspace_premium  2.8 star
Public 2-Year Small Associate's College Largely Vocational Largely Non-Traditional Students Open Admissions Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s N/A
Associate’s 52%
Certificate 48%
Highest Degree Assoc

Graduates by Field of Study

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations1%
Business, Management, Marketing5%
Construction Trades25%
Engineering Technologies2%
Health Professions and Related Programs32%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities14%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies15%
Precision Production2%
Transportation and Materials Moving4%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate N/A
Median SAT Math N/A
Median SAT Reading N/A
Median ACT Composite N/A

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $6,000
Out-of-State Tuition $6,000
Average Total Cost $16,000
Average Net Cost $11,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $7,000 $13,142 $11,406
$30K–$48K $10,000 $13,479 $12,318
$48K–$75K $11,000 $16,078 $15,178
$75K–$110K $14,000 $18,652 $18,184
>$110K $15,000 $19,406 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 23%
Median Federal Debt $7,000
Repayment Rate 70%
Median Payment $99
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		32% 37% 46%
$30K–$48K 		20% 14% 16%
$48K–$75K 		21% 15% 14%
$75K–$110K 		18% 15% 10%
>$110K 		9% 20% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $8,000 $13,340 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $6,000 $14,438 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $7,000 $14,681 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $7,000 $15,014 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $8,000 $13,161 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $17,000 $31,529 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $12,000 $23,553 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $4,000 $6,507 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $2,000 $3,501 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		66% 53% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		70% 58% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		73% 62% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		78% 68% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 69%
Transfer Rate 6%
Withdrawal Rate 23%
Graduation Rate 65%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		60% 39% 33%
Within 6 Years 		65% 56% 49%
Within 8 Years 		64% 51% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		100% 58% 57%
Caucasian 		65% 60% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		83% 59% 47%
Non-US citizens/residents 		100% 62% 58%
Two or more races 		40% 53% 48%
Other race 		62% 58% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 754
Full-time Undergrads 53%
Avg Entry Age 23
Graduate Students N/A
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		55% 55% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		45% 45% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		1% 2% 7%
Black 		6% 9% 13%
Caucasian 		77% 68% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		10% 8% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		1% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Two or more races 		2% 3% 4%
Other race 		3% 5% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		19% 27% 37%
$30K–$48K 		18% 15% 17%
$48K–$75K 		26% 17% 16%

Nearby Colleges

Northwestern College
16 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Dordt University
16 miles, W • 1.9 star

Nearby Airports

Joe Foss Field
51 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Eppley Airfield
130 miles, SW • 2.8 star
Des Moines International Airport
161 miles, SE • 2.3 star