Northeast Iowa Community College Academic Overview

Academic Overview

Northeast Iowa Community College is a public, 2-4 years institute located in Calmar, Iowa. It is an Associate's - Private Not-for-profit by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Associate's degree.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $6,780 for Iowa residents and $7,770 for out-of-state students. The school offers only undergraduate programs and a total of 4,808 students are enrolled.

The salary after graduation from Northeast Iowa Community College varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $36,000. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

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2025 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate programs, for the academic year 2024-2025, NICC's tuition & fees is $6,780 for Iowa residents and $7,770 for non-residents.

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Data source for 2025 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024

2025 Tuition & Fees
	Iowa Residents	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$6,780	$7,770

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Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at NICC.

The average received amount of financial aid is $4,803 and 38% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 4,808 students is attending , and the student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

Graduation Rate for Northeast Iowa Community College is 51 %

Graduation Rate

51%

Transfer-out Rate for Northeast Iowa Community College is 7 %

Transfer-out Rate

7%

Retention Rate for Northeast Iowa Community College is 62 %

Retention Rate

62%

Student Population for Northeast Iowa Community College is 4,808

Student Population

4,808

Student to Faculty Ratio for Northeast Iowa Community College is 15 to 1

Student to Faculty Ratio

15 to 1

The average received amount of financial aid is $4,803 at Northeast Iowa Community College.

Financial Aid Amount

$4,803

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address	1625 Hwy 150, Calmar, IA 52132-0400
Phone	844-642-2338
WEB	https://www.nicc.edu/
Admission	https://www.nicc.edu/admissions/
Online Application	https://www.nicc.edu/admissions/apply/
Financial Aid	https://www.nicc.edu/financial-aid/
Net Price Calculator	https://www.nicc.edu/admissions/tuition-and-fees/
Veterans Tuition	https://www.nicc.edu/admissions/military-veterans-and-families/
Disability Service	https://www.nicc.edu/academic-support/disability-services/accommodations/

Offered Degrees

NICC offers 92 major programs through online and on-site education where 19 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.

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Offered Major Programs
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class
Associate's	50	14
Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate	3	2
Less Than 1 Year Certificate	9	2
1-2 Years Certificate	30	1

Special Learning Opportunities

Northeast Iowa Community College offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for undergraduate programs. It offers weekend/evening classes which is a program that allows students to take a complete course of study and attend classes only on weekends or only in evenings.

Special Learning Opportunities
Online Class	Undergraduate
ROTC	No
Weekend/Evening College	✔
Teacher Certification	✗
Study Abroad	✗
Campus Housing	✗
Board/Meal Plan	✔

Veterans Benefits

Northeast Iowa Community College has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.

Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)	✗
Credit for military training	✔
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families	✔
Recognized student veteran organization	✔
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges	✗

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