Northeast Iowa Community College
Calmar, IA · Public · Associate degree-granting
Northeast Iowa Community College, based in Calmar, Iowa, is a public institution, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. With 1,697 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $41,306 ten years after enrollment, near the national median. Regarding student success, the graduation rate is 49.6%. Mmedian graduate debt is $12,000, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 3.44x. The average net price after financial aid is $11,272 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Practical Nursing, Registered Nursing, Dental Support Services, and Agricultural Sciences.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$41,306
Graduation Rate
49.6%
Median Debt
$12,000
Average Net Price
$11,272
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
1.83x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
3.44x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
1,697
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
61.8%
Cost
In-State Tuition
$6,780
Out-of-State Tuition
$7,770
Pell Grant Rate
22.8%
Federal Loan Rate
14.8%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$9,137
Income $30K–$48K
$8,176
Income $48K–$75K
$12,225
Income $110K+
$16,353
Student Demographics
Women
60.5%
White
81.4%
Black
6.0%
Hispanic
5.0%
Asian
1.2%
Two or More Races
1.2%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
48.1%
Accreditations
- Higher Learning Commission — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
- National League for Nursing, Commission for Nurse Education Accreditation — Nursing - Practical\Vocational, Nursing - Associate degree (Accredited)
Programs (50)
Associate (18)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | Not reported | 107 |
| Registered Nursing | Not reported | 68 |
| Agricultural Sciences | Not reported | 31 |
| Business Administration & Management | Not reported | 25 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | Not reported | 24 |
| Agricultural Production | Not reported | 13 |
| Computer Programming | Not reported | 13 |
| Agricultural Business | Not reported | 11 |
| Electrical & Power Transmission | Not reported | 10 |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 9 |
| Health Services Administration | Not reported | 7 |
| Finance | Not reported | 5 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 4 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | Not reported | 4 |
| Computer Systems Networking | Not reported | 3 |
| Teacher Education | Not reported | 3 |
| Biology | Not reported | 3 |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | Not reported | 3 |
Undergraduate Certificate (21)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing | $62,601 | 83 |
| Dental Support Services | $37,125 | 36 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting | $37,903 | 22 |
| Human Development & Family Studies | $28,030 | 16 |
| Machinist | $51,808 | 15 |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | $59,939 | 14 |
| Electrical & Power Transmission | $56,022 | 13 |
| Accounting | $45,676 | 13 |
| Agricultural Production | $47,199 | 11 |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians | $68,942 | 8 |
| Carpentry | Not reported | 7 |
| Heating & Air Conditioning | Not reported | 7 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | $56,533 | 7 |
| Business Administration & Management | $45,615 | 7 |
| Plumbing | Not reported | 6 |
| Agricultural Business | $44,739 | 5 |
| Graphic Communications | Not reported | 4 |
| Health Services Administration | $42,332 | 0 |
| Agricultural Sciences | $75,681 | Not reported |
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | $43,610 | Not reported |
| Registered Nursing | $70,400 | Not reported |
Show 11 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Support Services | Associate | 2 |
| Psychology | Associate | 2 |
| Design & Applied Arts | Associate | 2 |
| Business Operations | Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
| Business Operations | Associate | 2 |
| History | Associate | 2 |
| Animal Sciences | Associate | 1 |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians | Associate | 1 |
| Sports & Fitness | Associate | 1 |
| Sociology | Associate | 1 |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations | Associate | 1 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Colleges in Iowa
- Lowest Debt Colleges in Iowa
- Highest Graduation Rate Colleges in Iowa
- Most Affordable Colleges in Iowa
- Best ROI Colleges in Iowa
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