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Marshalltown Community College

Marshalltown Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Marshalltown, IA. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $5,688 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 1,707 and it offers 24 programs(1 online programs). By program type, it has 1 12-weeks certificate, 10 1-year certificate, 13 2-years certificate, and 34 associate programs.
Last year, a total of 411 students completed and earned certificate or associate degree at Marshalltown Community College.
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Marshalltown Community College is $5,688 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.
36% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,693 (exclude student loans).
Marshalltown CC 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$5,688
Average Financial Amount$5,693

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Marshalltown Community College offers 24 vocational programs for Less than 12-Week Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 411 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Marshalltown Community College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate1024
Less than 1 Year Certificate10086
2 Years Certificate13094
Total240411

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 24 students have earned/completed Less than 12 Weeks Certificate program.
  • 86 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 94 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 207 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 24 completers-
Lineworker✕24-
Total24
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Agricultural Production Operations✕0-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 4 completers-
Child Care Provider/Assistant✕4-
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 3 completers$22,900
Legal Assistant/Paralegal✕3-
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 50 completers-
Lineworker✕23-
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (other)✕27-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 11 completers-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕11-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 17 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder✕17-
Business [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕0-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✕1-
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations✕0-
Total86
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications✕0-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD✕0-
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 29 completers-
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (other)✕29-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology✕0-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 13 completers-
Tool and Die Technology/Technician✕2-
Welding Technology/Welder✕11-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 44 completers-
Dental Assisting/Assistant✕15-
Medical/Clinical Assistant✕10-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training✕19-
Business [+] ✕ 8 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕2-
Accounting✕0-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✕6-
Total94
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Agricultural Production Operations✕0-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕0-
Communications Technologies [+] ✕ 3 completers-
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician✕3-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 7 completers-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications✕7-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training✕0-
Education [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Elementary Education and Teaching✕1-
Secondary Education and Teaching✕0-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕0-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD✕0-
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal✕1-
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 0 completers-
English Language and Literature✕0-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 144 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕142-
General Studies✕2-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 6 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences✕6-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Mathematics✕0-
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Chemistry✕0-
Physics✕0-
Psychology [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Psychology✕0-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Criminal Justice/Police Science✕0-
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Sociology✕0-
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 5 completers-
Lineworker✕0-
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (other)✕5-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 9 completers-
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology✕2-
Gunsmithing/Gunsmith✕5-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕2-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist✕0-
Tool and Die Technology/Technician✕2-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Art/Art Studies✕0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 24 completers-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕24-
Business [+] ✕ 5 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕3-
Accounting✕1-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✕0-
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations✕1-
Total207

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 1,707 students are attending at Marshalltown Community College. There are 48 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 23 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 154 (full-time) and 26 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Marshalltown Community College is 39% and transfer-out rate is 10%. The retention rate is 57% at the school.
Marshalltown CC 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population1,707
Graduation Rate39%
Number of Faculty71
Student to Faculty Ratio17 to 1

Student Population at Marshalltown CC

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 1,754 students enrolled into Marshalltown Community College. By gender, 715 male and 1,039 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Marshalltown Community College.
Student Population By Gender
Marshalltown Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,7547151,039
Full-time670327343
Part-tme1,084388696
There are 1,000 White (57.01%), 41 Black/African American (2.34%), 364 Hispanic (20.75%), 59 Asian (3.36%), and 652 students with other races attending Marshalltown Community College. 72 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Marshalltown Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,7547151,039
American Indian/Native American331320
Asian592138
Black/African American412219
Hispanic364134230
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander211
White1,000400600
Two More27720
Un-Known1566393
Non-resident Alien725418
Marshalltown Community College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
459 students (26.17% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 710 students (40.48% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Marshalltown Community College.
Distance Learning Student Population at Marshalltown Community College
Number of Students
Total1,754
Enrolled Online Exclusively459
Enrolled Some Online Courses710
Not in Online Courses585
By age range, at Marshalltown Community College, 227 students are aged 20 to 24 (12.94% of total students), 1,299 students are aged below 20 (74.06%), 18 students are aged above 50 (1.60%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Marshalltown Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,7547151,039
Under 18898353545
Age 18-19401189212
Age 20-211537776
Age 22-24743044
Age 25-29953065
Age 30-34491336
Age 35-3930822
Age 40-4929821
Age 50-641468
Over 64413
Age Un-Known707

Directory and Accreditation Information

Marshalltown Community College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (7/1/1966 - Current[Estimated Date]).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Marshalltown Community College.
3700 S Center St, Marshalltown, IA
641-752-7106
School Website
Admission Page
Financial Aid Information

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