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Iowa Lakes Community College

Iowa Lakes Community College is a public 2-year institution in Estherville, IA. It enrolls about 2,024 students.

FieldValue
TypePublic 2-year
Controlpublic
Level2-year
LocationEstherville, IA 51334
CountyEmmet County
Enrollment2,024
Acceptance rate—
Applicants / admitted—
In-state tuition & fees$7,196
Out-of-state tuition & fees$7,644
Graduation rate (150%)—
Transfer-out rate—
Full-time retention rate58%
Average net price (after aid)$10,523
Campus settingTown: Remote
Size category1,000 - 4,999
Highest degree offeredAssociate's degree
Websitewww.iowalakes.edu/
Phone7123622601

Admissions

This institution does not report first-year admission figures to IPEDS, often because admission is open.

Cost

In-state students pay about $7,196 in tuition and required fees; out-of-state students pay $7,644. These are 2023-24 sticker prices for full-time first-year students and exclude housing, food and books. Most students pay less than the sticker price after institutional grants and scholarships.

Cost after financial aid

The average net price — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — is $10,523 per year for first-time, full-time students receiving Title IV aid.

Family incomeAverage net price
Under $30,000$8,943
$30,001–48,000$8,858
$48,001–75,000$10,933
$75,001–110,000$13,397
Over $110,000$13,429

Net price falls as family income falls because need-based aid rises. These are 2022-23 figures reported to IPEDS; use them to compare institutions, and use each college's own net price calculator for a personal estimate.

Outcomes

A 150% graduation rate is not reported for this institution in the 2023 collection — common for very small, new or specialised institutions.

Where it is

Iowa Lakes Community College is in Estherville, IA, Emmet County. Its coordinates are 43.4014, -94.8357.

Nearby institutions

Faust Institute of Cosmetology-Spirit Lake 23 km · Spirit LakeAvalon School of Cosmetology 67 km · WorthingtonNorthwest Iowa Community College 88 km · SheldonBuena Vista University 90 km · Storm LakeWaldorf University 98 km · Forest CityMartin Luther College 105 km · New Ulm

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Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at Iowa Lakes Community College?

Iowa Lakes Community College does not report a selective admission rate to IPEDS; it may have open admission.

How much does Iowa Lakes Community College cost?

Tuition and required fees are about $7,196 for in-state students and $7,644 for out-of-state students, excluding room and board.

How many students attend Iowa Lakes Community College?

About 2,024 students are enrolled.