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Northwest Iowa Community College

Northwest Iowa Community College is a small, public institution located in Sheldon, ia. Northwest Iowa Community College offers associate degrees or certifications in 36 majors.

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college-type 2 Year, Public
undergraduates 817 undergraduates
cost $6,870 undergraduate tuition
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Academics

The degree or certification you pursue is major! Northwest Iowa Community College is known for its top major, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Their student-faculty ratio is 15:1.

Graduation Rate
Retention Rate
15 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular programs

Arts, Design, and Humanities
Engineering and Technology
Health and Medical Professions
Other
Business and Management
Computer Science and Information Technology
Agriculture, Food, and Animal Sciences

Popular majors

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies
Health and Medical Administrative Services

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Annual tuition & cost

In state

Annual tuition $6,870
Additional expenses
Books & supplies $1,312
Cost of attendance* $19,760
Financial aid package N/A
Estimated annual cost $19,760 See my potential costs

Out of state

Annual tuition $7,170
Additional expenses
Books & supplies $1,312
Cost of attendance* $20,060
Financial aid package N/A
Estimated annual cost $20,060 See my potential costs

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Student population

Who’s going to be there? Northwest Iowa Community College has a total enrollment of 817, with gender‑binary students split 50% male and 50% female.

Total enrollment

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Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Student type

Full-time

Enrollment & ethnicity

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Native American %
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Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
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Campus info

map 603 W Park St, Sheldon, IA 51201
phone N/A
address www.nwicc.edu/

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Northwest Iowa Community College so you have more information to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Northwest Iowa Community College?

Northwest Iowa Community College is located in Sheldon, ia.

How much does it cost for 2 years at Northwest Iowa Community College?  
The estimated cost for 2 years at Northwest Iowa Community College including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $39,520 .

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