Northeast Iowa Community College Career Programs

Northeast Iowa Community College (referred to as NICC) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Calmar, IA. Its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Northeast Iowa Community College is $6,600 for Iowa residents and $7,470 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 4,355 and the students to faculty ratio is 6.67% (15 to 1).Northeast Iowa Community College supports distance learning and you may earn a degree/certificate through online education.

  • Tuition & Fees: $7,470
  • Number of Programs: 75 programs

NICC 2023 Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of Northeast Iowa Community College are $6,600 for Iowa residents and $7,470 for other students. The undergraduate tuition & fees are increased by 2.19% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Tuition & fees at Northeast Iowa Community College
Iowa residentsOut of State
2018-2019$5,820$6,420
2019-2020$5,940$6,660
2020-2021$6,000$6,720
2021-2022$6,120$6,840
2022-2023$6,270$6,990
2023-2024$6,600$7,470

Who Accredits Northeast Iowa Community College

Northeast Iowa Community College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1977 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Career Programs, Number of Completers

Northeast Iowa Community College offers 74 career programs and 9 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 588 students have earned their degrees/certificate at NICC. Next tables summarize the offered career programs and its sub-programs at NICC with number of completers.
Associate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] 8 programs 51
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations1 program 9
Agricultural Power Machinery Operation1 program 26
Agricultural Production Operations1 program 2
Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production1 program 3
Dairy Husbandry and Production1 program 7
Animal Sciences1 program 0
1 program 0
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant1 program 4
Communications Technologies [+] 1 program 2
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design1 program 2
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2 programs 8
Computer Programming, Specific Applications1 program 4
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1 program 4
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 1 program 0
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist1 program 0
Education [+] 3 programs 3
Elementary Education and Teaching1 program 2
Secondary Education and Teaching1 program 0
Agricultural Teacher Education1 program 1
Engineering Technology [+] 4 programs 3
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician1 program 0
Chemical Engineering Technology/Technician1 program 0
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician1 program 3
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician1 program 0
Legal Studies [+] 1 program 1
Legal Assistant/Paralegal1 program 1
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program 1
English Language and Literature1 program 1
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 2 programs (1 online)114
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program (1 online)94
General Studies1 program 20
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 1 program 1
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 1
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 1 program 1
Kinesiology and Exercise Science1 program 1
Psychology [+] 1 program 4
Psychology1 program 4
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 2 programs 5
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies1 program 5
Fire Science/Fire-fighting1 program 0
Human Services [+] 1 program 3
Social Work1 program 3
Construction Trades [+] 2 programs 9
Electrician1 program 9
Plumbing Technology/Plumber1 program 0
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 2 programs 6
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology1 program 2
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 4
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 6 programs (1 online)119
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician1 program (1 online)4
Medical/Clinical Assistant1 program 0
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)1 program 5
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist1 program 6
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer1 program 11
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 93
Business [+] 6 programs (4 online)37
Business Administration and Management1 program (1 online)27
Accounting1 program (1 online)4
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1 program (1 online)2
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry1 program 0
Finance1 program (1 online)4
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations1 program 0
Total45 programs (6 online)368
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] 2 programs 0
Agricultural Production Operations1 program 0
1 program 0
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 1 program 0
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist1 program 0
Engineering Technology [+] 2 programs 0
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician1 program 0
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician1 program 0
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 program 15
Child Care Provider/Assistant1 program 15
Human Services [+] 1 program 0
Social Work1 program 0
Construction Trades [+] 3 programs 23
Carpentry/Carpenter1 program 7
Electrician1 program 11
Plumbing Technology/Plumber1 program 5
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 4 programs 33
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology1 program 9
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology1 program 6
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 8
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 10
Precision Production Trades [+] 3 programs 23
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist1 program 0
Welding Technology/Welder1 program 15
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist1 program 8
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 7 programs (1 online)113
Dental Assisting/Assistant1 program 17
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician1 program (1 online)0
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist1 program 0
Medical/Clinical Assistant1 program 16
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)1 program 8
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage1 program 0
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training1 program 72
Business [+] 5 programs (2 online)13
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping1 program (1 online)9
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1 program (1 online)3
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry1 program 0
Retailing and Retail Operations1 program 1
Special Products Marketing Operations1 program 0
Total29 programs (3 online)220

Student Population

At Northeast Iowa Community College, there are total 4,355 students. Among them, 906 students have enrolled career programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 1,833 men and 2,522 women students at NICC. Next table summarizes the student population at NICC.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Northeast Iowa Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total4,3551,8332,522
American Indian/Native American1156
Asian301020
Black/African American1375285
Hispanic17069101
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander936
White3,9061,6482,258
Two More401723
Un-Known522923
Student Population in Online Programs at NICC
Total StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students4,3559069432,506

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