Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs Analysis

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Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Northwest Iowa Community College is $7,110 for Iowa residents and $7,410 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 3.49% for Iowa residents and increased by 3.35% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition and fees is higher than the average amount ($5,308) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition and fees is around the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $8,140.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees for Northwest Iowa CC is $7,358 for Iowa residents and $7,658 for out-of-state students which is a 3.3% increase compared to 2024's rate.
It has been risen by 3.49% for Iowa residents and increased by 3.35% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $14,296 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs increased by 23.48% compared to the previous year.The off-campus living costs increased by 29.99% compared to the previous year.
You may want to compare the school to other Iowa schools with tuition changes from last year at Iowa colleges tuition change page.
Northwest Iowa CC Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$6,870 $7,170$11,578
2023-2024$7,110$7,410$14,296
Change % 2023-20243.49%3.35%23.48%
2024-2025$7,358$7,658$17,652
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.
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Northwest Iowa Community College - Undergraduate Tuition Chart
Northwest Iowa Community College - Room and Board Coost Chart

Tuition Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at Northwest Iowa CC. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour is $201 for Iowa residents and $211 for out-of-state students.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
YearIn-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate2022-2023$194$204
2023-2024$201$211
2024-2025$208$218
The 2024 costs per credit hour has been officially published by IPEDS and 2025 costs is estimated based on the change rate of last two years.
Northwest Iowa Community College - Tuition per Credit Hour
Northwest Iowa Community College - Books and Supplies Costs

Compare Tuition to Similar Colleges

The next table compares the tuition & fees between Northwest Iowa Community College and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison between Northwest Iowa Community College and Similar Schools
In-StateOut-of-State
Northwest Iowa Community College$7,110$7,410
Des Moines Area Community College$5,550$11,100
Kirkwood Community College$5,980$7,968
Eastern Iowa Community College District$4,680$6,299
Iowa Western Community College$6,780$6,930
Western Iowa Tech Community College$5,042$5,186

Tuition, Fees, and Living Cost Tables and Charts

Next tables and charts illustrate the 2024 tuition, fees, books & supplies, and living costs in detail. We provide the previous 5 years' costs so that you can check the increased amounts of each cost item and estimate future year costs. In addition, you can check the financial aid amount including grant, scholarship, and federal student loans for the last five years. Use the left menu to explore the tuition and college costs information at Northwest Iowa Community College.
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Northwest Iowa Community College 2024 Costs of Attendance
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition and FeesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs Tuition & FeesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs
Undergraduate$7,110$1,312$14,296$7,410$1,312 $14,296
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