Iowa Community Colleges With Highest Graduation Rate

Northwest Iowa Community College has the highest graduation rate, which is the percentage of graduate candidates who complete their degree or certificate within 150 percent of normal time (for example, within 6 years for 4-years BS degree). Its graduatation rate was 64% last year.

North Iowa Area Community College with 54% and Southwestern Community College with 52% of graduation rates followed it in the ranking of Iowa Community Colleges with Highest Graduation Rate.

For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 500 students.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $7,020 and graduate tuition & fees is - for the academic year 2023-2024.

Table. Iowa Community Colleges With Highest Graduation Rate Comparison
	School Name	Graduation Rate	Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	Yield	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Total Population	Students to Faculty Ratio
1 -	Northwest Iowa Community College Sheldon, IAPublic, 2-4 year	64.00% 2.33%	$7,410 ($7,110)	-	-	-	1,811	15 to 1
2 -	North Iowa Area Community College Mason City, IAPublic, 2-4 year	54.00% 0.71%	$9,245 ($6,436)	-	-	-	2,479	21 to 1
3 1	Southwestern Community College Creston, IAPublic, 2-4 year	52.00% 4.69%	$6,720 ($6,510)	-	-	-	1,581	17 to 1
4 1	Northeast Iowa Community College Calmar, IAPublic, 2-4 year	48.00% 0.91%	$7,470 ($6,600)	-	-	-	4,355	15 to 1
5 5	Western Iowa Tech Community College Sioux City, IAPublic, 2-4 year	42.00% 4.33%	$5,186 ($5,042)	-	-	-	5,150	13 to 1
6 1	Eastern Iowa Community College District Davenport, IAPublic, 2-4 year	39.00% 0.85%	$6,288 ($4,680)	-	-	-	7,145	20 to 1
7 6	Southeastern Community College West Burlington, IAPublic, 2-4 year	38.00% 2.50%	$6,450 ($6,450)	-	-	-	2,476	12 to 1
8 1	Iowa Central Community College Fort Dodge, IAPublic, 2-4 year	37.00% 0.72%	$7,668 ($5,376)	-	-	-	5,058	19 to 1
8 5	Iowa Lakes Community College Estherville, IAPublic, 2-4 year	37.00% 13.00%	$7,644 ($7,196)	-	-	-	1,960	14 to 1
10 4	Indian Hills Community College Ottumwa, IAPublic, 2-4 year	36.00% 4.91%	$6,120 ($4,872)	-	-	-	3,361	15 to 1
	Average	44.70%	$7,020 ($6,027)	-	-	-	3,538	16 to 1

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