Kaplan University-Mason City Campus

Plaza West 2570 4th Street SW, Mason City, IA, 50401
Tel: (641)423-2530
Private for-profit | 348 students
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COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Kaplan University-Mason City Campus serves 348 students (58% of students are full-time).
  • Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body.
  • Kaplan University-Mason City Campus is one of 2 community colleges within Cerro Gordo County, IA.

School Overview:
Kaplan University-Mason City Campus
Community College Avg.
Institution Level Four or more years At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control Private for-profit Public
Instructional Staff Total
(research/public service staff included)		 12 staff 63 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment 348 students 1,418 students
# Full-Time Students		 201 students 1,262 students
# Part-Time Students		 147 students 1,508 students
 
# Undergraduate Students		 340 students 1,327 students
# Graduate Students		 8 students 35 students
 
% American Indian/Alaskan		 - 1%
% Asian		 1% 2%
% Hawaiian		 - 1%
% Hispanic		 5% 6%
% Black		 5% 15%
% White		 89% 62%
% Two or more races		 1% 2%
 
Finances and Admission
In-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)		 $15,372 $4,485
 
Out-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)		 $15,372 $8,679
 

School Notes:

  • Hamilton College was originally established in Mason City, Iowa, in 1900 as a proprietary career college, and has the distinction of being the oldest continuously operating college in the state of Iowa specializing in business education. In 1980, Hamilton opened a campus in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to allow more students to be part of the Hamilton educational experience. In 1988, the Des Moines, Iowa, campus was added to create a triad of campuses to better accommodate the entire state.
  • The College is proud of its carefully selected staff and faculty members who bring varied educational and work experiences from their fields. Many are involved on a day-to-day basis in their profession and contribute knowledge and skills that reflect the current trends and requirements of their respective fields.
  • The college is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association.

Nearby Schools:

Kaplan University-Mason City Campus
348 students | 0 mi. away
North Iowa Area Community College
3744 students | 5.5 mi. away

View all collleges in: Iowa, Cerro Gordo, Mason City , Zip 50401

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