North Iowa Area Community College
Mason City, IA
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,391
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Highest degree awarded:
Associate
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Town: Remote (in urban cluster more than 35 miles from an urbanized area)
Two-year, small
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mixed part/full-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 46% / 54% (2017)
First generation college students: 31.2% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 7.6% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.8% (2014)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 34.9% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 15.6% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 9.0% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 5.3% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 81.0%
Black: 4.0%
Hispanic: 7.8%
Asian: 1.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 3.2%
Non-resident alien: 1.9%
Unknown race: 0.6%
Black: 4.0%
Hispanic: 7.8%
Asian: 1.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 3.2%
Non-resident alien: 1.9%
Unknown race: 0.6%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $14,117
In-State tuition: $5,971Out-of-State tuition: $8,547
Estimated books and supplies: $1,044 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $7,342 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $2,678 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $5,447 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $2,678 (2022)
Average Family Income: $59,741 (2017)
Median Family Income: $40,271 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 24.8%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 24.3%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $9,000 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $101 (2020)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $5,867 |
| $30k-48k | $6,755 |
| $48k-75k | $8,297 |
| $75k-110k | $10,295 |
| $110k+ | $11,303 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 0%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 97.7% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $9,000 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $5,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $6,135 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $6,432 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 55.6% (2015) |
| @3 year | 63.1% (2017) |
| @5 year | 67.6% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 36.4% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 40.7% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $33,677 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $39,080 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | Precision Metal Working. | 8 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies. | 6 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Precision Metal Working. | 20 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 15 | $30,052 ($2,504) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 17 | $17,000 | $127 | $39,601 ($3,300) | $41,538 ($3,462) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 59 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 7 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 30 | $15,600 | $140 | $54,908 ($4,576) | $59,465 ($4,955) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 201 | $40,810 ($3,401) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 22 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 9 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Accounting and Related Services. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | 4 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. | 6 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 23 | $6,238 | $66 | $39,426 ($3,286) | $44,480 ($3,707) |
| Associate's Degree | Agricultural Business and Management. | 8 | $51,712 ($4,309) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Agricultural Production Operations. | 7 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Agricultural Production Operations. | 6 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Graphic Communications. | 7 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Graphic Communications. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | 6 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 6 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Legal Support Services. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 357 | $9,335 | $87 | $24,062 ($2,005) | $37,072 ($3,089) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Human Services, General. | 4 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Carpenters. | 6 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 5 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $63,639Full time faculty: 100%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 21.0
School's endowment start of year: $34,265,294 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $38,482,001 (2022)