Western Iowa Tech Community College
Western Iowa Tech Community College is a public community college with five campuses in northwestern Iowa. The main campus is located in Sioux City; the other campuses are located in Mapleton, Le Mars, Denison and Cherokee. The institution offers associate degree and certificate programs.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $9,061
- Undergraduate enrollment: 7,071
- Graduation rate (150%): 50%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 48%
- Student to faculty ratio: 14:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $40,473
- Median earnings (8 years): $37,504
- Median earnings (6 years): $35,639
- Control: Public
- Locale: City, small
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Sioux City, IA
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Western Iowa Tech Community College include Nursing Assistant, Emergency Medical Technology, Licensed Practical.
- Nursing Assistant (435 bachelor's)
- Emergency Medical Technology (127 bachelor's)
- Licensed Practical (118 bachelor's)
- Nursing (86 associate)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences (69 associate)
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching (64 bachelor's)
- Child Care Provider (34 bachelor's)
- Fire Science (30 bachelor's)
- Automobile (51 bachelor's)
- Autobody (45 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 8%, Computer Science 4%, Health 86%, Biological Sciences 0%, Psychology 1%, Communication 0%, Other 1%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Western Iowa Tech Community College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $7,662 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $7,662
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $7,636
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $8,887
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $10,033
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $12,955
- In-state tuition and fees: $5,186
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $5,330
- Books and supplies: $1,200
- On-campus room and board: $6,795
- Off-campus room and board: $6,795
- Off-campus with family: $4,861
- Typical cost of attendance: $14,894
- Sticker vs net gap: 39%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 27%
- Federal loan recipients: 17%
- Average institutional grant: $1,989
- Average federal loan: $5,276
- Median debt at graduation: $11,000
Admissions
Western Iowa Tech Community College has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 7,071
- Women: 62%
- Commuter share (estimated): 94%
- Part-time undergraduates: 43%
- Age 25 and older: 20%
- Graduation rate: 50%
- Come back after freshman year: 64%
- First-generation: 45%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 24%
- Student to faculty: 14:1
- On-campus housing capacity: 450
- Meal plan meals per week: 14
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Western Iowa Tech Community College acceptance rate? Western Iowa Tech Community College has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does Western Iowa Tech Community College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $7,662 a year after aid. Average net price is $9,061.
What majors does Western Iowa Tech Community College offer? Popular programs include Nursing Assistant, Emergency Medical Technology, Licensed Practical, Nursing, Liberal Arts and Sciences.
What is the average salary after Western Iowa Tech Community College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $40,473 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Western Iowa Tech Community College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 48% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 50%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Western Iowa Tech Community College official site: https://www.witcc.edu.