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La James International College-Ft Dodge

La James International College-Ft Dodge is a Private, 2-4 years school located in Fort Dodge, IA. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $19,286 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 21 and it offers 5 programs. By program type, it has 2 1-year certificate, 2 2-years certificate, and 1 4-years certificate programs.
Last year, a total of 17 students completed and earned certificate or associate degree at La James International College-Ft Dodge.
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Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at La James International College-Ft Dodge is Cosmetology/Cosmetologist. Its 2023 tuition and fees are $19,286 and the national average is $15,620.
Its tuition is higher than national average of Cosmetology/Cosmetologist program. The length of the program is 2100 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete is 15 months.
The following table shows the 5 largest vocational programs at La James International College-Ft Dodge with tuition, fees, and completion time for each program.
5 Largest Career Programs at La James International College-Ft Dodge
Program2023 Tuition & FeesNational AverageBooks & Supplies CostsProgram LengthAverage Completion Time
1Cosmetology/Cosmetologist $19,286$15,620$1,5452100 Contact Hours15 Months
2Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist $11,120$9,701$904750 Contact Hours6 Months
3Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist $4,961$5,025$595350 Contact Hours4 Months
4Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage $11,371$11,825$745900 Contact Hours7 Months
5Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor $9,244$6,884$2901000 Contact Hours7 Months

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at La James International College-Ft Dodge is $19,286 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
La James International College-Ft Dodge offers the alternative tuition plans .
93% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $8,337 (exclude student loans).
La James International College-Ft Dodge 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$19,286
Books & Supplies$1,545
Off-Campus Room & Board$17,880
Off-Campus Expenses$9,180
Average Financial Amount$8,337

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

La James International College-Ft Dodge offers 5 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 17 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at La James International College-Ft Dodge
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate205
2 Years Certificate205
4 Years Certificate107
Total5017

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 5 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 5 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 7 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 5 completers-
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist✕3-
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist✕2-
Total5
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor✕0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 5 completers-
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage✕5-
Total5
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 7 completers-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist✕7-
Total7

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 21 students are attending at La James International College-Ft Dodge. There are 1 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 1 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 11 to 1 (9.09%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 2 (full-time) and 1 (part-time).
The graduation rate of La James International College-Ft Dodge is 50% and the retention rate is 100% at the school.
La James International College-Ft Dodge 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population21
Graduation Rate50%
Number of Faculty2
Student to Faculty Ratio11 to 1

Student Population at La James International College-Ft Dodge

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 14 students enrolled into La James International College-Ft Dodge. All enrolled students are female at the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for La James International College-Ft Dodge.
Student Population By Gender
La James International College-Ft Dodge
TotalMaleFemale
Total14014
Full-time14014
There are 9 White (64.29%), 2 Black/African American (14.29%), 2 Hispanic (14.29%), 1 Asian (7.14%), and 2 students with other races attending La James International College-Ft Dodge.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at La James International College-Ft Dodge
TotalMaleFemale
Total14014
American Indian/Native American000
Asian101
Black/African American202
Hispanic202
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White909
Two More000
Un-Known000
Non-resident Alien000
By age range, at La James International College-Ft Dodge, 6 students are aged 20 to 24 (42.86% of total students), 3 students are aged below 20 (21.43%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at La James International College-Ft Dodge
TotalMaleFemale
Total14014
Age 18-19303
Age 20-21404
Age 22-24202
Age 25-29303
Age 35-39202

Directory and Accreditation Information

La James International College-Ft Dodge is accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc. (7/1/1974 - Current[Estimated Date]).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of La James International College-Ft Dodge.
2419 5th Avenue South, Fort Dodge, IA
515-576-3119
School Website
Admission Page
Financial Aid Information

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