Overview

Northwest Iowa Community College is a 2-year institution located in Sheldon, IA, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 603 West Park Street
Sheldon, IA  51201-1046
United States

Contact Phone: 712-324-5061

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Agriculture, General
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biotechnology
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Administrative Assistant And Secretarial Science, General
Business Administration And Management, General
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Programming/programmer, General
Computer Systems Networking And Telecommunications
Construction Trades	Associate	Bachelors
Construction Trades, General
Electrician
Lineworker
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Electrical, Electronic, And Communications Engineering Technology/technician
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/technician
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Emergency Medical Technology/technician (emt Paramedic)
Health Information/medical Records Technology/technician
Radiologic Technology/science - Radiographer
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Autobody/collision And Repair Technology/technician
Automobile/automotive Mechanics Technology/technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/technician
Industrial Electronics Technology/technician
Precision Production	Associate	Bachelors
Welding Technology/welder
Transportation And Materials Moving	Associate	Bachelors
Construction/heavy Equipment/earthmoving Equipment Operation

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,747

Enrolled

Applying

15

Application Fee

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Other requirements exist (see below)
Other requirements:	Placement Assessment

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

6,000

In-state

6,300

Out-of-state

6,000

In-district

Fees

11,726

Room & board

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes

Student Body

1,747

Total Undergrad students

10%

Out-of-state students

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	Not Reported

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Fall Kick-off BBQ, Free Holiday Meals and SGA Special Entertainment

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Basketball		No	No
Bowling		No	No
Football		No	No
Softball		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Basketball		No	No
Bowling		No	No
Football		No	No
Softball		No	No

Faculty

154

Total Faculty

12:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 37

Part-time - 117

Male - 68

Female - 71