Western Iowa Tech Community College Online Vocational Programs

Western Iowa Tech Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Sioux City, IA. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $5,186 in average over all programs at Western Iowa Tech Community College.
The school offers total 63 vocational programs and 16 programs are offered through distance learning.

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

16 career program are offered via distance learning (online classes) where Western Iowa Tech Community College has total 63 vocational programs for Less than 12 Weeks Certificate, and Less than 1 Year Certificate, and 2 Years Certificate program.
The following table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 1,214 students have completed their vocational programs at Western Iowa Tech Community College.
Offered Vocational Programs at Western Iowa Tech Community College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate51493
Less than 1 Year Certificate212289
2 Years Certificate375432
Total63161,214

Programs by Award Level

Western Iowa Tech Community College offers 63 programs through Less than 12 Weeks Certificate, and Less than 1 Year Certificate, and 2 Years Certificate The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 1,214 students have completed their studies.
  • 493 students have earned/completed Less than 12 Weeks Certificate program.
  • 289 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 432 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] (1 completers) 64 completers-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching64-
Construction Trades [+] 12 completers-
Carpentry/Carpenter12-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 417 completers-
Dental Assisting/Assistant5$22,900
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)115-
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide297-
Total493
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communications Technologies [+] 5 completers-
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects5-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 39 completers-
Network and System Administration/Administrator39-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 28 completers-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training28-
Engineering Technology [+] 11 completers-
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology11-
Work and Family Studies [+] (1 completers) 19 completers-
Child Care Provider/Assistant19-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 16 completers-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting16-
Construction Trades [+] 15 completers-
Carpentry/Carpenter11-
Plumbing Technology/Plumber4-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 61 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology24-
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician13-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician24-
Precision Production Trades [+] 25 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder25-
Transportation and Materials Moving [+] 2 completers-
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor2-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 19 completers-
Dental Assisting/Assistant5$22,900
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder12-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)2-
Business [+] 49 completers-
Accounting10-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping17-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science6-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies15-
Hospitality Administration/Management1-
Total289
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] (1 completers) 17 completers-
Agricultural/Farm Supplies Retailing and Wholesaling1-
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant16-
Communications Technologies [+] 11 completers-
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician2-
Recording Arts Technology/Technician2-
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects7-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 28 completers-
Network and System Administration/Administrator28-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 13 completers-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training13-
Engineering Technology [+] 30 completers-
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology10-
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician9-
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD11-
Work and Family Studies [+] (1 completers) 11 completers-
Child Care Provider/Assistant11-
Legal Studies [+] 2 completers-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal2-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] (1 completers) 1 completers$32,800
Criminal Justice/Police Science0-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting1-
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism0-
Construction Trades [+] 29 completers-
Carpentry/Carpenter11-
Electrician14-
Plumbing Technology/Plumber4-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 31 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology17-
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician10-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician4-
Precision Production Trades [+] 17 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder17-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 17 completers-
Design and Visual Communications15-
Commercial Photography2-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 182 completers-
Dental Assisting/Assistant18-
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder11-
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary10-
Medical/Clinical Assistant9$31,200
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant8-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)5-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training121-
Business [+] 43 completers-
Accounting14-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping2-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science2-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies2-
Hospitality Administration/Management2-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration21-
Total432

Online Student Population at Western Iowa Tech Community College

1,579 students (28.97% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 2,696 students (49.46% of total students) are enrolled some online courses.
The fowlling table summarizes the online student population for Western Iowa Tech Community College.
Distance Learning Student Population at Western Iowa Tech Community College
Number of Students
Total5,451
Enrolled Online Exclusively1,579
Enrolled Some Online Courses2,696
Not in Online Courses1,176

Directory and Accreditation Information

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

4647 Stone Ave, Sioux City, IA
712-274-8733

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