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Northwest Iowa Community College

Northwest Iowa Community College is a public 2-year institution in Sheldon, IA. It enrolls about 1,792 students.

FieldValue
TypePublic 2-year
Controlpublic
Level2-year
LocationSheldon, IA 51201
CountySioux County
Enrollment1,792
Acceptance rate—
Applicants / admitted—
In-state tuition & fees$7,110
Out-of-state tuition & fees$7,410
Graduation rate (150%)—
Transfer-out rate—
Full-time retention rate70%
Average net price (after aid)$13,084
Campus settingTown: Remote
Size category1,000 - 4,999
Highest degree offeredAssociate's degree
Websitewww.nwicc.edu/
Phone7123245061

Admissions

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

Cost

In-state students pay about $7,110 in tuition and required fees; out-of-state students pay $7,410. 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 $13,084 per year for first-time, full-time students receiving Title IV aid.

Family incomeAverage net price
Under $30,000$9,399
$30,001–48,000$8,168
$48,001–75,000$11,764
$75,001–110,000$14,932
Over $110,000$15,114

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

Northwest Iowa Community College is in Sheldon, IA, Sioux County. Its coordinates are 43.1847, -95.8806.

Nearby institutions

Northwestern College 25 km · Orange CityDordt University 26 km · Sioux CenterAvalon School of Cosmetology 55 km · WorthingtonFaust Institute of Cosmetology-Spirit Lake 67 km · Spirit LakeAvera McKennan Hospital School of Radiologic Technology 78 km · Sioux FallsKairos University 79 km · Sioux Falls

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Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at Northwest Iowa Community College?

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

How much does Northwest Iowa Community College cost?

Tuition and required fees are about $7,110 for in-state students and $7,410 for out-of-state students, excluding room and board.

How many students attend Northwest Iowa Community College?

About 1,792 students are enrolled.