Career Programs at NICC

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Northeast Iowa Community College is $7,470 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.

Northeast Iowa Community College offers the alternative tuition plans .

45% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $6,087 (exclude student loans).

NICC 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees	$7,470
Average Financial Amount	$6,087

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Northeast Iowa Community College offers 35 vocational programs for 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, 661 students have completed their career programs.

Offered Career Programs at Northeast Iowa Community College
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Number of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate	6	10
2 Years Certificate	29	197
Total	35	661

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.

10 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
197 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
454 students have earned/completed Associate's program.

Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+]	✕	6 completers	-
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations	✕	2	-
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant	✕	4	-
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Computer Programming, Specific Applications	✕	0	-
Engineering Technology [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician	✕	1	-
Work and Family Studies [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Child Care Provider/Assistant	✕	3	-
Construction Trades	✕	0 completers	-
	Total	10

1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Agricultural Production Operations	✕	1	-
	✕	0	-
Personal and Culinary Services [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	✕	0	-
Engineering Technology [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Work and Family Studies [+]	✕	5 completers	-
Child Care Provider/Assistant	✕	5	-
Human Services [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Social Work	✕	0	-
Construction Trades [+]	✕	13 completers	-
Carpentry/Carpenter	✕	1	-
Electrician	✕	11	-
Plumbing Technology/Plumber	✕	1	-
Mechanics and Repairers [+]	✕	24 completers	-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	✕	4	-
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology	✕	4	-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	✕	6	-
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician	✕	10	-
Precision Production Trades [+]	✕	12 completers	-
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist	✕	0	-
Welding Technology/Welder	✕	9	-
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist	✕	3	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	132 completers	-
Dental Assisting/Assistant	✕	12	-
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist	✕	0	-
Medical/Clinical Assistant	✕	20	-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	✕	8	-
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage	✕	0	-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	✕	92	-
Business [+]	✕	10 completers	-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	✕	7	-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	✕	3	-
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry	✕	0	-
Retailing and Retail Operations	✕	0	-
Special Products Marketing Operations	✕	0	-
	Total	197

Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+]	✕	79 completers	-
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations	✕	19	-
Agricultural Power Machinery Operation	✕	26	-
Agricultural Production Operations	✕	5	-
Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production	✕	7	-
Dairy Husbandry and Production	✕	11	-
Animal Sciences	✕	1	-
	✕	0	-
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant	✕	10	-
Communications Technologies [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design	✕	4	-
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	13 completers	-
Computer Programming, Specific Applications	✕	8	-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	✕	5	-
Personal and Culinary Services [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	✕	4	-
Education [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Elementary Education and Teaching	✕	1	-
Secondary Education and Teaching	✕	1	-
Engineering Technology [+]	✕	5 completers	-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Chemical Engineering Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician	✕	5	-
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Legal Studies [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal	✕	1	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+]	✔ (1 completers)	160 completers	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	✔	144	-
General Studies	✕	16	-
Psychology [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Psychology	✕	2	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	✕	2	-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting	✕	1	-
Human Services [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Social Work	✕	0	-
Construction Trades [+]	✕	10 completers	-
Electrician	✕	10	-
Plumbing Technology/Plumber	✕	0	-
Mechanics and Repairers [+]	✕	9 completers	-
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology	✕	6	-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	✕	3	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	126 completers	-
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	✕	9	-
Medical/Clinical Assistant	✕	0	-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	✕	6	-
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist	✕	9	-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer	✕	12	-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	✕	90	-
Business [+]	✔	35 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	23	-
Accounting	✕	5	-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	✕	3	-
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry	✕	0	-
Finance	✕	2	-
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations	✕	2	-
	Total	454

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 4,355 students are attending at Northeast Iowa Community College. There are 109 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 353 part-time faculty teaching for the school.

The students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 316 (full-time) and 427 (part-time).

The graduation rate of Northeast Iowa Community College is 48% and transfer-out rate is 8%. The retention rate is 53% at the school.

NICC 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population	4,355
Graduation Rate	48%
Number of Faculty	462
Student to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1

Student Population at NICC

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 4,013 students enrolled into Northeast Iowa Community College. By gender, 1,622 male and 2,391 female students are attending the school.

The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Northeast Iowa Community College.

Student Population By Gender
Northeast Iowa Community College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	4,013	1,622	2,391
Full-time	916	444	472
Part-tme	3,097	1,178	1,919

There are 3,556 White (88.61%), 111 Black/African American (2.77%), 146 Hispanic (3.64%), 33 Asian (0.82%), and 299 students with other races attending Northeast Iowa Community College.

Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Northeast Iowa Community College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	4,013	1,622	2,391
American Indian/Native American	11	8	3
Asian	33	10	23
Black/African American	111	32	79
Hispanic	146	58	88
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	14	4	10
White	3,556	1,435	2,121
Two More	59	28	31
Un-Known	83	47	36
Non-resident Alien	0	0	0

Northeast Iowa Community College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.

875 students (21.80% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 836 students (20.83% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Northeast Iowa Community College.

Distance Learning Student Population at Northeast Iowa Community College
	Number of Students
Total	4,013
Enrolled Online Exclusively	875
Enrolled Some Online Courses	836
Not in Online Courses	2,302

By age range, at Northeast Iowa Community College, 704 students are aged 20 to 24 (17.54% of total students), 2,709 students are aged below 20 (67.51%), 30 students are aged above 50 (1.45%).

Graduate Student Population By Age at Northeast Iowa Community College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	4,013	1,622	2,391
Under 18	1,445	661	784
Age 18-19	1,264	588	676
Age 20-21	440	152	288
Age 22-24	264	70	194
Age 25-29	229	47	182
Age 30-34	135	29	106
Age 35-39	102	24	78
Age 40-49	86	26	60
Age 50-64	29	6	23
Over 64	1	1	0
Age Un-Known	18	18	0

Directory and Accreditation Information

Northeast Iowa Community College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1977 - Current[Estimated Date]).

The following list shows the contact and directory information of Northeast Iowa Community College.

1625 Hwy 150, Calmar, IA

844-642-2338

School Website

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Financial Aid Information

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

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