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Northeast Iowa Community College

Calmar, IA · Public · Associate's degrees · Rural

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About Northeast Iowa Community College

Northeast Iowa Community College (NICC) is a public community college with two main campuses in Iowa, one in Calmar and one in Peosta. The college serves the Iowa counties of Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Howard, Winneshiek, Dubuque, and Delaware counties. It also includes sections of Bremer, Buchanan, Jones, Jackson, and Mitchell counties. NICC also has a satellite campus in downtown Dubuque, Iowa. Originally, the school was known as Northeast Iowa Technical Institute (NITI). The school became a community college in 1988 and was renamed. The school is authorized by the Iowa Board of Education to award the Associate in Arts, Associate in Science, and Associate in Applied Science degrees as well as the GED. It offers programs in a number of vocational fields, as well as transfer programs for students wishing to continue their education at four-year institutions. The school had worked with the University of Dubuque to provide a transfer option for students looking to transfer to four-year programs. The Peosta Campus houses the National Education Center for Agricultural Safety (NECAS), a nationally accredited agricultural training center. As part of a three-day Midwestern b

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Open

Acceptance

$11,272

Net price

1,697

Enrollment

51%

Grad rate

Report Card

B-

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

C-

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

$11,272

Average net price

$6,780

In-state tuition

$7,770

Out-of-state tuition

Room & board

$1,200

Books & supplies

$17,838

Total cost of attendance

23%

Students receiving Pell grants

15%

Students with federal loans

$12,000

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$9,137
$30–48K
$8,176
$48–75K
$12,225
$75–110K
$15,390
$110K+
$16,353

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

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After Graduation

$41,306

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$38,805

Median earnings (6 yrs)

51%

Graduation rate

62%

Retention rate

69%

Earn more than a HS grad

$13,284

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

1,697

Total enrollment

46%

Part-time

23

Avg. age at entry

37%

First-generation

Gender balance

66% women
34% men

Race & ethnicity

White
81%
Black
6%
Hispanic
5%
Asian
1%
Two or more races
1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1%

Northeast Iowa Community College FAQ

Is Northeast Iowa Community College a public or private school?

Northeast Iowa Community College is a public institution located in Calmar, IA.

What is the acceptance rate at Northeast Iowa Community College?

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

How much does Northeast Iowa Community College cost?

The average annual net price at Northeast Iowa Community College is $11,272 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $6,780 in-state and $7,770 out-of-state.

What is the graduation rate at Northeast Iowa Community College?

About 51% of students at Northeast Iowa Community College complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Northeast Iowa Community College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Northeast Iowa Community College students earn a median of $41,306 per year.

How many students attend Northeast Iowa Community College?

Northeast Iowa Community College enrolls about 1,697 students.

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