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Iowa Western Community College Overview

Iowa Western Community College is a public institution situated in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Iowa Western Community College is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

What Is Iowa Western Community College Known For?

1,305 Undergraduate Awards
  • Although it may not be available for every major, the associate's degree is the highest award a student can attain at Iowa Western Community College.
  • In a recent academic period35% of the faculty were full-time.
  • A student who earns a bachelor's degree from Iowa Western Community College makes roughly $42,793 a year. This is 5% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.

Where Is Iowa Western Community College?

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Contact details for Iowa Western Community College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 2700 College Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51503-1057
Phone: 712-325-3200
Website: www.iwcc.edu

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How Do I Get Into Iowa Western Community College?

You can apply to Iowa Western Community College online at: www.iwcc.edu/admissions/

Iowa Western Community College has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Iowa Western Community College?

71% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Iowa Western Community College, approximately 71% of students took out student loans averaging $5,695 a year. That adds up to $22,780 over four years for those students.

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Iowa Western Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,331 Full-Time Undergraduates
50% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 5,791 undergraduate students at Iowa Western Community College, with 2,331 being full-time and 3,460 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 2,331 full-time undergraduates at Iowa Western Community College, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Iowa Western Community College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 33
Black or African American 365
Hispanic or Latino 223
White 1,552
International Students 89
Other Races/Ethnicities 69

Over 46 countries are represented at Iowa Western Community College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, and Canada.

Iowa Western Community College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 321 0 321
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 37 0 81 118
Nursing 0 99 0 99
Precision Metal Working 80 0 1 81
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 16 24 28 68
Agricultural Economics & Business 29 14 0 43
Human Development & Family Studies 15 11 14 40
Business Administration & Management 7 18 8 33
Dental Support Services 0 17 15 32
Construction 20 0 10 30
Culinary Arts 25 4 0 29
Information Technology 13 5 10 28
Electronics Engineering Technology 18 4 6 28
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 13 0 13 26
Criminal Justice & Corrections 0 25 0 25
Computer Programming 20 3 0 23
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 13 0 10 23
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 23 0 23
General Psychology 0 23 0 23
Plumbing & Water Supply 21 0 0 21
Computer Systems Networking 12 8 0 20
Computer Software & Applications 13 2 2 17
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8 4 4 16
Construction Management 9 6 0 15
Audiovisual Communications 0 15 0 15
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 0 14 0 14
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 0 7 6 13
Health & Physical Education 0 13 0 13
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 0 0 12 12
Allied Health Professions 0 10 0 10
Accounting 0 3 4 7
Communication & Media Studies 0 6 0 6
Social Work 0 5 0 5
General Biology 0 4 0 4
Human Services 0 4 0 4
General Sales & Marketing 0 3 0 3
Energy Systems Technologies 0 0 3 3
General English Literature 0 3 0 3
Sociology 0 3 0 3
Chemistry 0 2 0 2
Fine & Studio Arts 0 2 0 2
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 1 0 0 1
Civil Engineering Technology 1 0 0 1
General Engineering 0 1 0 1
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 0 1 0 1
Mathematics 0 0 0 0
Drama & Theater Arts 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 371 707 227 1,305

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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