Vocational Programs at Northwest Iowa Community College

Certificate Programs at Northwest Iowa Community College

Number of Vocational Programs	Total Programs	Average Tuition & Fees
19	38	$7,410

Northwest Iowa Community College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Sheldon, Iowa. The school focuses on the associate degrees and it also has vocational programs. You can check all offered degrees and programs at its area of study page.

The average earning in 10 years after graduation of the school is $48,000. A total of 1,811 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 64%. Northwest Iowa Community College offer 38 programs and, among them, 19 programs are for certificate programs.

Career and Vocational Programs

Northwest Iowa Community College offers 19 certificate and vocational programs through less than 12-weeks Certificate, 1-year certificate, and 2-Years Certificate programs. Of that, 8 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

We note again Northwest Iowa Community College mainly offers associate degrees. Check its area of study page for all degrees and program information at the school. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.

Total Number of Career Programs
	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	3	5	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	1	6	12	NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each career program with offered degrees. The number on each columns denotes the number of completers on the program last year. The numbers includes completers through on-campus classes and partial online classes as well as complete online classes.

Computer and Information Sciences

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design	NOT OFFERED	0	8	NOT OFFERED
Computer Support Specialist	NOT OFFERED	0	3	NOT OFFERED

Engineering Technology

what is Engineering Technology program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD	NOT OFFERED	0	5	NOT OFFERED

Construction Trades

what is Construction Trades program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Lineworker	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	48	NOT OFFERED

Mechanics and Repairers

what is Mechanics and Repairers program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	6	NOT OFFERED

Precision Production Trades

what is Precision Production Trades program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Welding Technology/Welder	NOT OFFERED	0	8	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	0	11	NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	0	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	33	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Business Administration and Management	NOT OFFERED	0	5	NOT OFFERED
Accounting	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	16	NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED

Average Earning after Graduation

The following table summarizes the average wage/salary by years after earning degree/certificate in Northwest Iowa Community College. After 6 years of graduation, the mean wage is $41,900 and, after 10 years of graduation, the mean wage is $48,000 for Northwest Iowa Community College graduates.

Median Earning By Time for Northwest Iowa Community College Graduates
	Total	Male	Female
6 Years After Graduation	$41,900	$50,200	$27,600
7 Years After Graduation	$39,300	-	-
8 Years After Graduation	$45,100	-	-
9 Years After Graduation	$41,700	-	-
10 Years After Graduation	$48,000	$58,600	$31,900

On-Campus Student Services

Northwest Iowa Community College provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students.

On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	No
On-campus day care for students' children	No
Library facilities at institution	Various Library Facilities Provided