North Iowa Area Community College

North Iowa Area Community College Overview

North Iowa Area Community College is a public, state school in a rural setting in Mason City, Iowa. North Iowa Area Community College was founded in 1918 and the school presently has around 2,482 students a year, which includes 2,482 undergraduate students. North Iowa Area Community College offers housing for up to 396 students. The majority of students live on campus, and first year-students are required to live in campus housing.

Student Activities at North Iowa Area Community College

Love music or performing? Sing in a chorus

Are you interested in journalism and communications? North Iowa Area Community College students can write for the campus newspaperor be a producer for the student-run television channel.

North Iowa Area Community College does not have any fraternities or sororities, do it might be a good option if Greek life isn't a priority for you.

Planning to play sports? North Iowa Area Community College has many options for athletes. See them all and learn more about life at North Iowa Area Community College on the Student Life page.

2022 North Iowa Area Community College Facts At-A-Glance
Academic Calendar	Semester
Early Decision Acceptance Rate	Info Not Available
Early Action Acceptance Rate	Info Not Available
In-State Tuition	$4,973
Out-of-State	$7,459

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Is North Iowa Area Community College a Good School?

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Different people have different ideas about what makes a "good" school. Admissions difficulty, admitted student statistics, tuition, and financial aid can provide a sense of how selective a school is.

Let's take a look at these factors to get a better view of what North Iowa Area Community College offers and if the school might be a good fit for you.

Retention and Graduation Rates at North Iowa Area Community College

Retention refers to the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. It gauges how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61% for public schools, and 67% for private, non-profit schools.

Job Outlook North Iowa Area Community College Graduates

Job placement stats are a good resource for understanding the value of a degree from North Iowa Area Community College by providing a look on how job placement has gone for other grads.

Check with North Iowa Area Community College directly, for information on any information on starting salaries for recent grads.

Tuition and Financial Aid at North Iowa Area Community College

Tuition cost is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need.

For information on North Iowa Area Community College's financial aid options for first-year students, check with the school directly.

The 2023-2024 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2022

Some financial aid is awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA as soon as you can. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! You should never have to pay to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), so don't give your money (or info!) to any website that claim you do.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at North Iowa Area Community College.

Based on this information, is North Iowa Area Community College the school for you? Remember, the best school for one person may not be the right school for someone else! So ask yourself: Is North Iowa Area Community College a good school for you?

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Where is North Iowa Area Community College Located?

North Iowa Area Community College is located in the rural setting of Mason City, Iowa.

If you would like to see North Iowa Area Community College for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 35 to Mason City, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Mason City Municipal.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what North Iowa Area Community College and Mason City are like without leaving home.

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