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Iowa Western Community College

Council Bluffs, IA · Public · Associate's degrees · Suburb

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About Iowa Western Community College

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.

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Open

Acceptance

$14,629

Net price

2,916

Enrollment

40%

Grad rate

Report Card

C

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A-

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

B+

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

SAT average

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$14,629

Average net price

$6,930

In-state tuition

$7,080

Out-of-state tuition

$8,750

Room & board

$1,290

Books & supplies

$18,978

Total cost of attendance

24%

Students receiving Pell grants

20%

Students with federal loans

$11,033

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$13,099
$30–48K
$12,217
$48–75K
$14,706
$75–110K
$17,225
$110K+
$18,209

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

After Graduation

$42,793

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$35,628

Median earnings (6 yrs)

40%

Graduation rate

57%

Retention rate

69%

Earn more than a HS grad

$6,680

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

2,916

Total enrollment

37%

Part-time

23

Avg. age at entry

42%

First-generation

Gender balance

56% women
44% men

Race & ethnicity

White
58%
Black
13%
Hispanic
12%
Two or more races
6%
Asian
2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0%

Iowa Western Community College FAQ

Is Iowa Western Community College a public or private school?

Iowa Western Community College is a public institution located in Council Bluffs, IA.

What is the acceptance rate at Iowa Western Community College?

Iowa Western Community College has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.

How much does Iowa Western Community College cost?

The average annual net price at Iowa Western Community College is $14,629 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $6,930 in-state and $7,080 out-of-state.

What is the graduation rate at Iowa Western Community College?

About 40% of students at Iowa Western Community College complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Iowa Western Community College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Iowa Western Community College students earn a median of $42,793 per year.

How many students attend Iowa Western Community College?

Iowa Western Community College enrolls about 2,916 students.

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