Western Iowa Tech Community College offers 108 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 16 major programs - 5 Certificate and 11 Associate.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $5,042 for Iowa residents and $5,186 for out-of-state students.
Total 1,673 students out of total 5,150 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 264 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Western Iowa Tech Community College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | Western Iowa Tech Community College |
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| Type | 2-4 Year, Public |
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| Address | 4647 Stone Ave, Sioux City, IA |
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| Online Students | 1,673 Enrolled Online Exclusively
2,810 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$5,042
Out-of-State$5,186 |
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| Student to Faculty | 13:1 (7.69%) |
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| Online Degree Programs |
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| Total | 16 Programs |
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| Certificate | 5 Programs |
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| Associates | 11 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 Western Iowa Tech Community College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Iowa residents, the tuition & fees are $5,042 and $5,186 for non-Iowa residents.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $173 for Iowa residents and $179 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Western Iowa Tech Community College offers 108 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 16 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 5 Certificates, 11 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 | 5 | 11 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
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| Overall Programs | 63 | 45 | 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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| Elementary Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
11 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Secondary Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
5 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 90 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | NOT OFFERED |
61 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| General Studies | NOT OFFERED |
14 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Psychology | NOT OFFERED |
10 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | NOT OFFERED |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism | 19 |
17 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Social Work | NOT OFFERED |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 9 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | 14 |
11 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| History | NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
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Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Western Iowa Tech Community College, there are 5,150 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 4,483 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,673 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,810 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 5,150 | |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,673 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 2,810 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 667 |
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By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 1,673 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,477 Iowa Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 195 students living in the U.S. States other than Iowa, and 1 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,673 | |
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| Iowa Resident | 1,477 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 195 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 1 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 1,673 | |
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| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 763 |
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| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 910 |
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