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Iowa Lakes Community College

Estherville, IA 2-Year Public
Acceptance Rate92%
Acceptance Rate92%

Iowa Lakes Community College Student Life

Iowa Lakes Community College is on a 20-acre campus in the small town setting of Estherville, Iowa.

Iowa Lakes Community College Student Activities

Iowa Lakes Community College has many clubs, organizations, and activities for students to join – including chorus, theater groups, and more.

Interested in Greek life? Iowa Lakes Community College does not have fraternities or sororities.

Iowa Lakes Community College has the music. In fact, more students participate in the music than any other on-campus activity.

Other popular student organizations at Iowa Lakes Community College include Criminal Justice, nursing clubs, Environmental Studies and Business.

Iowa Lakes Community College students' favorite campus events are Homecoming, Convocations and Coffee Houses/Concerts.

Iowa Lakes Community College Housing

This table offers information on housing at Iowa Lakes Community College.

Housing Options Offered? Details
On-Campus Housing Yes
Guaranteed Housing Yes Guaranteed for freshman
Co-ed Housing Available Yes
Housing for Students with Disabilities Yes
Percentage of Students Living On-Campus –– 37%
Spots Available in On-Campus Housing –– 440
Number of Students Living On-Campus –– 420
Percentage of Students Living Off-Campus ––

Iowa Lakes Community College offers housing. Students are not required to live on campus. First year students are guaranteed on-campus housing.

Most Iowa Lakes Community College students live off campus. In 2022, 37% of undergrads at Iowa Lakes Community College lived in some kind of on-campus housing. There are 440 spots available in on-campus housing for all 2,340 undergraduates. In the 2021-2022 school year, 420 students chose to live on-campus. On the weekends, about 15% students stay on-campus. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

Iowa Lakes Community College offers coed housing and housing for students with disabilities.

Iowa Lakes Community College Athletics

At Iowa Lakes Community College there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at Iowa Lakes Community College:

Sport Men's Intramural Women's Intramural Men's Division Women's Division Men's Scholarships Women's Scholarships
Basketball Intercollegiate Sport Intercollegiate Sport
Golf Intercollegiate Sport Intercollegiate Sport
Soccer Intercollegiate Sport Intercollegiate Sport
Swimming And Diving Intercollegiate Sport Intercollegiate Sport
Cross Country Running Intercollegiate Sport Intercollegiate Sport

Safety at Iowa Lakes Community College

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus. The Iowa Lakes Community College campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night. The school also has student security patrols.

Plan a Visit to Iowa Lakes Community College

Visiting colleges is one of the best ways to get a sense of the campus and student body. If you'd like to visit Iowa Lakes Community College, take Interstate 90 to Estherville, IA. If you need to fly, book your flight to Sioux Falls Regional airport.

While you're planning, check out other schools in Iowa you may want to visit too. Click the heart at the top of each school's page to save it to your college list.

Want to visit but can't make the trip? Explore Iowa Lakes Community College's campus without leaving home by taking a virtual campus tour

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Iowa Lakes Community College Students

45%

Women

55%

Men

47%

Full Time

53%

Part Time

Ethnicity

79%

7%

6%

3%

2%

1%

1%

0.28%

0.09%

Undergraduate Students

2,340

Non-Resident / International Students

25

Iowa Lakes Community College Campus Services

Student Services
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 Counseling
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 Health Clinic
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 Women's Center
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Veterans Affairs
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Career Planning
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 Alumni Networking
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 ESL
Campus Security
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 Late-Night Transport / Escort
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 24-Hour Emergency Phone / Alarm
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 24-Hour Security Patrol

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

2,340

Campus Setting

Small Town

Acceptance Rate

92%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$6,844

Out-of-State

$7,196

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Continuous processing
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