Northwest Iowa Community College
Sheldon, IA603 W Park St, Sheldon, IA 51201
712-324-5061
Northwest Iowa Community College (NICC) is a public community college in Iowa. It was established in 1966 and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. It is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. The college offers associate's degrees and certificate programs in a variety of fields, including business, health, and liberal arts. It also offers online and distance learning opportunities.
NICC is located in the city of Sheldon in northwest Iowa. The college serves the communities of Sheldon, Sioux Center, Orange City, and Le Mars. It has an enrollment of approximately 1,200 students. The college is governed by a seven-member Board of Trustees. The president of the college is Dr. John D. Jansen.
NICC is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. The college is approved by the Iowa Department of Education and the Iowa Board of Regents.
The college offers a variety of associate's degree and certificate programs. Associate's degree programs are offered in business, health, liberal arts, and general studies. Certificate programs are offered in a variety of fields, including accounting, administrative assistant, computer programming, and medical coding. The college also offers online and distance learning opportunities.
NICC is committed to providing quality education and training that meet the needs of the students and the community. The college offers a variety of services to its students, including academic advising, career counseling, tutoring, and job placement assistance. The college also has a variety of student organizations and clubs.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 1666
Type: Public, 2-year
Main Website: https://www.nwicc.edu/
Financial Aid: https://
Annual Costs
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $18514
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $18814
Return on Investment Rating
The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at Northwest Iowa Community College is $73737.08. 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 Northwest Iowa Community College. For graduates of Northwest Iowa Community College, we saw an average early-career income of $46100.00 and mid-career income of $67200.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.