Online Degrees and Programs at Western Iowa Tech Community College

Online Program Overview

Western Iowa Tech Community College offers 110 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 27 major programs - 9 Certificate and 18 Associate.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $5,186 for Iowa residents and $5,330 for out-of-state students.

Total 2,096 students out of total 5,482 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 264 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Western Iowa Tech Community College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameWestern Iowa Tech Community College
Type2-4 Year, Public
Address4647 Stone Ave, Sioux City, IA
Online Students2,096 Enrolled Online Exclusively
1,296 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$5,186
Out-of-State$5,330
Student to Faculty14:1 (7.14%)
Online Degree Programs
Total27 Programs
Certificate9 Programs
Associates18 Programs

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Western Iowa Tech Community College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Iowa residents, the tuition & fees are $5,186 and $5,330 for non-Iowa residents.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $179 for Iowa residents and $185 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.

Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate (In-State)$4,488$4,802$4,922$5,042$5,186
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$4,512$4,826$4,946$5,186$5,330
Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate (In-State)$158$163$168$173$179
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$159$164$169$179$185

Online Programs By Area of Study

Western Iowa Tech Community College offers 110 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 27 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 9 Certificate, 18 Associates.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Online Programs918NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs6248NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED

Following tables list online programs with offered degrees at Western Iowa Tech Community College. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Secondary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching90 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 61 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
General StudiesNOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
PsychologyNOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism19 17 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Social WorkNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration14 11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
HistoryNOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Western Iowa Tech Community College, there are 5,482 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 3,392 students were attending classes through distance learning (2,096 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,296 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment5,482
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,096
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,296
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses2,090

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 2,096 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,870 Iowa Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 225 students living in the U.S. States other than Iowa, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,096
Iowa Resident1,870
Other State In U.S.226
Outside of U.S.0
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses2,096
Degree/Certificate Seeking882
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking1,214
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