North Iowa Area Community College offers 86 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 11 major programs - 8 Certificate and 3 Associate.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $6,436 for Iowa residents and $9,245 for out-of-state students.
Total 483 students out of total 2,479 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 113 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
North Iowa Area Community College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | North Iowa Area Community College |
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| Type | 2-4 Year, Public |
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| Address | 500 College Dr, Mason City, IA |
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| Online Students | 483 Enrolled Online Exclusively
1,106 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$6,436
Out-of-State$9,245 |
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| Student to Faculty | 21:1 (4.76%) |
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| Online Degree Programs |
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| Total | 11 Programs |
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| Certificate | 8 Programs |
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| Associates | 3 Programs |
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2024 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at North Iowa Area Community College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Iowa residents, the tuition & fees are $6,436 and $9,245 for non-Iowa residents.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $188 for Iowa residents and $281 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
Online Programs By Area of Study
North Iowa Area Community College offers 86 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 11 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 8 Certificates, 3 Associates.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
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| Online Programs | 8 | 3 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
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| Overall Programs | 37 | 49 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
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Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 3 |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 51 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Business Administration and Management | 2 |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Accounting | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
8 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 3 |
5 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Insurance | NOT OFFERED |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Distance Learning Program Student Population
At North Iowa Area Community College, there are 2,479 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,589 students were attending classes through distance learning (483 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,106 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 2,479 | |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 483 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 1,106 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 890 |
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By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 483 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 455 Iowa Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 21 students living in the U.S. States other than Iowa, and 7 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 483 | |
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| Iowa Resident | 455 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 21 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 7 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 483 | |
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| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 164 |
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| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 319 |
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