Degree Programs Overview
As of 2026, Northwest Iowa Community College offers 41 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's programs. Of that, 21 programs can be conferred by distance learning.
A total of 450 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024 at Northwest Iowa CC. 222 students completed certificate programs and 228 completed associate programs.
The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at Northwest Iowa CC. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.
Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
| Total Programs | Online Programs | Completers |
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| Total | Men | Women |
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| Associate's | 20 | 9 | 228 |
122 | 106 |
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| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 2 | 1 | 31 |
9 | 22 |
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| At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate | 6 | 4 | 1 |
- | 1 |
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| At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate | 13 | 7 | 190 |
109 | 81 |
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Popular Programs with Most Completers
Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Northwest Iowa Community College.
At the school, the Lineworker 2-Years Certificate program has the most completers of 66 and the Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 2-Years Certificate program has the second most completers of 46 students.
Popular 2-Years Cert. Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Lineworker | 66 | 65 | 1 |
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| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 46 | 4 | 42 |
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| Business Administration and Management | 18 | 9 | 9 |
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| Welding Technology/Welder | 10 | 9 | 1 |
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| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 9 | 9 | - |
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| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 9 | 1 | 8 |
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| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | 8 | - | 8 |
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| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 6 | - | 6 |
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| Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation | 6 | 6 | - |
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| Accounting | 5 | - | 5 |
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Popular Associate Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 45 | 17 | 28 |
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| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 36 | 5 | 31 |
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| Lineworker | 22 | 22 | - |
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| Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician | 19 | 19 | - |
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| Business Administration and Management | 18 | 10 | 8 |
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| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 18 | 3 | 15 |
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| Agriculture | 14 | 6 | 8 |
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| Electrician | 9 | 9 | - |
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| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 9 | 9 | - |
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| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 8 | 1 | 7 |
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Popular 12-Week Cert. Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 31 | 9 | 22 |
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Popular 1-Year Cert. Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | 1 | - | 1 |
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Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers
Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 9ONLINE |
8ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Computer Support Specialist | 1ONLINE |
3ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Elementary Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
1ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD | 5 |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | NOT OFFERED |
45ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Electrician | NOT OFFERED |
9 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Lineworker | 66 |
22 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
19 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 9 |
9 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
7 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Welding Technology/Welder | 10 |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation | 6 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | 8ONLINE |
3ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 31 |
2 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | NOT OFFERED |
18 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED |
36 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 46 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | 8ONLINE |
3ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 31 |
2 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | NOT OFFERED |
18 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED |
36 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 46 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Business Administration and Management | 18ONLINE |
18ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Accounting | 5ONLINE |
5ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 1ONLINE |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
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