North Iowa Area Community College is a 2-4 year, public school located in Mason City, 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.

A total of 2,479 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 54%. North Iowa Area Community College offer 86 programs and, among them, 37 programs are for certificate programs.


2024 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees are $9,245 at North Iowa Area Community College. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $1,034. The total cost of attendance is $20,272 when a student lives on-campus and $19,459 when a student lives off-campus.

2024 Average Costs of Attendance
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Tuition & Fees$9,245$9,245
Books & Supplies$1,034$1,034
Room & Board$7,342$5,393
Other Living Expenses$2,651$3,787
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)$20,272$19,459
1The tuition & fees are based on out-of-state rates.

Vocational Programs Information

Total Number of Vocational Programs
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Online Programs134NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs51220NOT OFFERED

North Iowa Area Community College offers 37 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 North Iowa Area 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.

List of Vocational Programs at North Iowa Area Community College

Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Agricultural Production OperationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging DesignNOT OFFERED 16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsNOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Support SpecialistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching51 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Legal Administrative Assistant/SecretaryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Physical Fitness TechnicianNOT OFFERED 4 4 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Carpentry/CarpenterNOT OFFERED 7 8 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology4 NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance TechnologyNOT OFFERED 16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Tool and Die Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/Welder15 16 13 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical SecretaryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)51 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide107 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical SecretaryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)51 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide107 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED 12 2 NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED 3 0 NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and BookkeepingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial ScienceNOT OFFERED 3 3 NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial StudiesNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing OperationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED

On-Campus Student Services

North Iowa Area Community College provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo
Library facilities at institutionVarious Library Facilities Provided

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