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Western Iowa Tech Community College Overview

Located in Sioux City, Iowa, Western Iowa Tech Community College is a public institution. The city atmosphere of Sioux City makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

What Is Western Iowa Tech Community College Known For?

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  • The 2% student loan default rate at Western Iowa Tech Community College is better than the national rate of 10.1%. That's a good sign that you may be able to pay off student loans easier than your peers at other schools can.
  • Although it may not be available for every major, the associate's degree is the highest award a student can attain at Western Iowa Tech Community College.
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Where Is Western Iowa Tech Community College?

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Contact details for Western Iowa Tech Community College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 4647 Stone Ave, Sioux City, IA 51102-5199
Phone: 712-274-8733
Website: www.witcc.edu

How Do I Get Into Western Iowa Tech Community College?

You can apply to Western Iowa Tech Community College online at: https://www2.witcc.edu/apply/

Since Western Iowa Tech Community College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Western Iowa Tech Community College?

75% Take Out Loans
1.7% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Western Iowa Tech Community College, approximately 75% of students took out student loans averaging $4,727 a year. That adds up to $18,908 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Western Iowa Tech Community College is 1.7%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Western Iowa Tech Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,689 Full-Time Undergraduates
55% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 5,451 undergraduate students at Western Iowa Tech Community College, with 1,689 being full-time and 3,762 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 1,689 full-time undergraduates at Western Iowa Tech Community College, 45% are male and 55% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 40
Black or African American 71
Hispanic or Latino 381
White 987
International Students 89
Other Races/Ethnicities 121

Over 22 countries are represented at Western Iowa Tech Community College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are South Korea, Nigeria, and Vietnam.

Online Learning at Western Iowa Tech Community College

1,579 Took All Classes Online
4,275 Took At Least One Class Online
16.0% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 4,275 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Western Iowa Tech Community College has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 21st most popular in Iowa for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of Western Iowa Tech Community College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Western Iowa Tech Community College was 16.0%. This is the #1,183 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Western Iowa Tech Community College regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

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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