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Northwest Iowa Community College

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  Northwest Iowa Community College
603 W Park St
Sheldon, IA 51201
General information
Financial aid office
Admissions office
(712) 324-5061 Ext.
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Type of institution: Public, 2-year
Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
Degrees offered: Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate, Associate degree, Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Carnegie classification: Associate's--Public Rural-serving Small
Number of students: 1,224 (2006)
2007-08 Undergraduate application fee:$10.00

Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
Tuition and Fees2007-082006-072005-06
In-State$3,960$3,810$3,630
Out of State$5,190$5,160$5,115
Books and Supplies$900$850$800
On-Campus
Room and board$4,896$4,906$4,770
Other Expenses$4,410$4,160$3,910
Off Campus
Room and board$4,896$4,906$4,770
Other Expenses$5,310$5,060$4,810
Off Campus w/ family
Other Expenses$4,410$4,160$3,910

Financial aid 2005-2006

Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

Type of AidPercentage of students receiving aidAverage amount of aid they received
Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) 30% $3,594
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) 17% $1,408
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) 24% $1,076
Loans to students 75% $4,445
 
 

Degrees offered by this school

 
 
Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Welding Technology + Welder
Northwest Iowa Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Iowa Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Welding Technology + Welder: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to join or cut metal surfaces. Includes instruction in arc welding, resistance welding, brazing and soldering, cutting, high-energy beam welding and cu...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Tool and Die Technology + Technician
Northwest Iowa Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Iowa Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Tool and Die Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to operate machine tools used in the forming of metal components, as well as the fabrication of special tools, dies, jigs and fixtures used in ...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Machine Tool Technology + Machinist
Northwest Iowa Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Iowa Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Machine Tool Technology + Machinist: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to plan, manufacture, assemble, test, and repair parts, mechanisms, machines, and structures in which materials are cast, formed, shaped, molded...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Machine Shop Technology + Assistant
Northwest Iowa Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Iowa Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Machine Shop Technology + Assistant: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to fabricate and modify metal parts in support of other manufacturing, repair or design activities, or as an independent business.

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Lineworker
Northwest Iowa Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Iowa Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Lineworker: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to install, operate, maintain and repair local, long-distance, and rural electric power cables and communication lines; erect and construct pole and tower lines; and ins...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Licensed Practical + Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert, Dipl, AAS).
Northwest Iowa Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Iowa Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Licensed Practical + Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert, Dipl, AAS): A program that prepares individuals to assist in providing general nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse, physician or dentist. Includes instruction in taking pati...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Construction + Heavy Equipment + Earthmoving Equipment Operation
Northwest Iowa Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Iowa Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Construction + Heavy Equipment + Earthmoving Equipment Operation: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to operate and maintain a variety of heavy equipment, such as a crawler tractors, motor graders and scrapers, shove...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Carpentry + Carpenter
Northwest Iowa Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Iowa Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Carpentry + Carpenter: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to lay out, cut, fabricate, erect, install, and repair wooden structures and fixtures, using hand and power tools. Includes instruction in technical mathemat...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Business Administration and Management
General
Northwest Iowa Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Iowa Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Business Administration and Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources manageme...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Automobile + Automotive Mechanics Technology + Technician
Northwest Iowa Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Iowa Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Automobile + Automotive Mechanics Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain all types of automobiles. Includes instruction in brake systems, electrical systems, eng...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Autobody + Collision and Repair Technology + Technician
Northwest Iowa Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Iowa Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Autobody + Collision and Repair Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, reconstruct and finish automobile bodies, fenders, and external features. Includes instruction in structure anal...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
General
Northwest Iowa Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Iowa Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to perform the duties of administrative assistants and/or secretaries and stenographers. Includes instruction in business communications, principles of...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Accounting
Northwest Iowa Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Iowa Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Accounting: A program that prepares individuals to practice the profession of accounting and to perform related business functions. Includes instruction in accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budg...

Associate degree
Tool and Die Technology + Technician
Northwest Iowa Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Iowa Community College Associate degree Tool and Die Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to operate machine tools used in the forming of metal components, as well as the fabrication of special tools, dies, jigs and fixtures used in cutting, wor...

Associate degree
Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
Northwest Iowa Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Iowa Community College Associate degree Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN): A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the adm...

Associate degree
Manufacturing Technology + Technician
Northwest Iowa Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Iowa Community College Associate degree Manufacturing Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills to the identification and resolution of production problems in the manufacture of products. Includes instruction in machine operations...

Associate degree
Lineworker
Northwest Iowa Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Iowa Community College Associate degree Lineworker: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to install, operate, maintain and repair local, long-distance, and rural electric power cables and communication lines; erect and construct pole and tower lines; and install undergr...

Associate degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies
Northwest Iowa Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Iowa Community College Associate degree Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies: A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, individualized, or reg...

Associate degree
Health Information + Medical Records Technology + Technician
Northwest Iowa Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Iowa Community College Associate degree Health Information + Medical Records Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of health information administrators and other professionals, to construct medical records and clinical databases, perform manipulations on retrieve...

Associate degree
Electrical + Electronic Engineering Technologies + Technicians
Other
Northwest Iowa Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Iowa Community College Associate degree Electrical + Electronic Engineering Technologies + Technicians, Other: Any instructional program in electrical and electronic engineering-related technologies not listed in the Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General category.

Associate degree
Electrical + Electronic + Communications Engr Technology + Technician
Northwest Iowa Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Iowa Community College Associate degree Electrical + Electronic + Communications Engr Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of electrical, electronics and communication engineers. Includes instruction in electrical ...

Associate degree
Diesel Mechanics Technology + Technician
Northwest Iowa Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Iowa Community College Associate degree Diesel Mechanics Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain diesel engines in vehicles such as automobiles, buses, ships, trucks, railroad locomotives, and construction equipment...

Associate degree
Construction Trades
General
Northwest Iowa Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Iowa Community College Associate degree Construction Trades, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills in the building, inspecting, and maintaining of structures and related properties. May include instruction in masonry, carpentry, electrical and power t...

Associate degree
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Northwest Iowa Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Iowa Community College Associate degree Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications: A program that focuses on the design, implementation, and management of linked systems of computers, peripherals, and associated software to maximize efficiency and productivity, and that prepares individuals to funct...

Associate degree
Computer + Information Technology Services Administration and Management
O
Northwest Iowa Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Iowa Community College Associate degree Computer + Information Technology Services Administration and Management, O: Any instructional program in computer/information technology services administration and management not listed in the Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Ge...

Associate degree
Business Administration and Management
General
Northwest Iowa Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Iowa Community College Associate degree Business Administration and Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behav...

Associate degree
Automobile + Automotive Mechanics Technology + Technician
Northwest Iowa Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Iowa Community College Associate degree Automobile + Automotive Mechanics Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain all types of automobiles. Includes instruction in brake systems, electrical systems, engine performa...

Associate degree
Autobody + Collision and Repair Technology + Technician
Northwest Iowa Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Iowa Community College Associate degree Autobody + Collision and Repair Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, reconstruct and finish automobile bodies, fenders, and external features. Includes instruction in structure analysis, damage...

Associate degree
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
General
Northwest Iowa Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Iowa Community College Associate degree Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to perform the duties of administrative assistants and/or secretaries and stenographers. Includes instruction in business communications, principles of business la...

Associate degree
Accounting
Northwest Iowa Community College

General Description for:
Northwest Iowa Community College Associate degree Accounting: A program that prepares individuals to practice the profession of accounting and to perform related business functions. Includes instruction in accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, ...

 
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