Ellsworth Community College

Iowa Falls, IA
1100 College Ave, Iowa Falls, IA 50126
800-322-9235

Ellsworth Community College is a public community college in Iowa Falls, Iowa. It is part of the Iowa Community College System. The college offers associate's degrees, certificates, and diplomas in over 50 academic and career programs. The college is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

Ellsworth Community College was established in1900 as a two-year institution. The college was originally part of the Iowa Falls Public Schools system. In 1966, the college became a part of the Iowa Community College System. The college is named after its founder, George Ellsworth.

The college's main campus is located in Iowa Falls, Iowa. The campus is situated on 200 acres (0.81 km2) of land. The college also has a branch campus in Webster City, Iowa.

The college offers a variety of academic and career programs. The academic programs include liberal arts and sciences, business, health sciences, and industrial technologies. The career programs prepare students for careers in fields such as agriculture, automotive technology, cosmetology, and welding.

The college is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. The college's athletics teams compete in the Iowa Community College Athletic Conference. The college's mascot is the Panther.

Quick Facts

Enrollment: 731

Type: Public, 2-year

Main Website: https://ecc.iavalley.edu/

Financial Aid: https://ecc.iavalley.edu/admissions/financial-aid/

Annual Costs

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $18268

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $19204

Return on Investment Rating

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The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at Ellsworth Community College is $72806.26. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.

We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at Ellsworth Community College. For graduates of Ellsworth Community College, we saw an average early-career income of $42500.00 and mid-career income of $61500.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.