Iowa Central Community College
330 Ave M, Fort Dodge, IA, 50501 - 
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Iowa Central Community College is one of the nation's 50 fastest growing community colleges because service to students is its highest priority. Approximately 5300 students attend Iowa Central's three campuses Centrally located with easy access to main east-west and north-south travel routes, Iowa Central offers high quality residence life opportunities, total transfer options, affordable costs and a wide range of two-year programs....
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- Community College Avg.
| County | Webster County, IA | - |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes | Yes |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 2,419 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 3,072 students | 1,444 students |
| Total Enrollment | 5,491 students | 2,213 students |
| Total Dormitory Capacity | 797 students | 229 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 83% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 38% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $2,592 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 8% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $936 | $1,273 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 47% | 12% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $725 | $1,146 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 64% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $4,137 | $3,129 |
School Notes:
- Students who enter Iowa Central for associate degree programs and vocational-technical programs find low student-to-teacher ratios, a campus-wide understanding of business and industry needs, and quick response to student input and activity trends that keep its educational offerings on the cutting edge.
- Business & Industry Training & Solutions customized training program is designed to meet education and training needs of business and industry in area V. Iowa Central Community College offers quality customized training and technical assistance for employers. Specialized curriculum and consultant services can be tailored to meet your specific need.
- The Continuing Education and Workplace Services Division of Iowa Central Community College strives to meet educational needs of our communities by providing a broad array of interesting courses at a reasonable cost. Through cooperation and partnerships with local school districts, service agencies, businesses, industries and organizations, Iowa Central Community College provides quality education, training and cultural activities.
- The Collegian is the student newspaper of Iowa Central Community College. Established in 1961, The Collegian has chronicled the events of the college, its students, staff and faculty, on a regular basis since that time. A 12-page, tabloid section, the American Scholastic Press Association award-winning Collegian prints four times per semester, from September until May.
- Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.
In the News:
- Lady Storm down Union (The Beatrice Daily Sun)
posted on November 20, 2009 at 04:20:10 pm
A 14-point performance from LaTrece Couvson paced the Southeast Community College-Beatrice Lady Storm Thursday as they def... - Guilty of murder (The Fort Dodge Messenger)
posted on November 20, 2009 at 05:05:11 am
The jury found Angel Dejesus Vega-Sanchez, of Fort Dodge, guilty of first-degree murder in Webster County late Thursday afternoon. After approximately three hours of deliberation, the District Court jury convicted Vega-Sanchez of the May 17 shooting of his wife. Vega-Sanchez, 29, shot Rachelle Vega, 42, four times while she was sitting on a couch at a home at 1323 Fifth Ave. S. - DCI testifies in Vega-Sanchez trial (The Fort Dodge Messenger)
posted on November 19, 2009 at 05:05:13 am
She pushed him into it. That, Angel Vega-Sanchez told investigators, is why he shot and killed his wife. Special Agent Larry Hedlund of the Division of Criminal Investigation testified Wednesday that Vega-Sanchez gave him a laundry list of reasons for killing Rachelle Vega, 42. Vega was fatally shot around 4 a.m. May 17, at a home at 1323 Fifth Ave. S. - Eggs and Issues set to begin Saturday (The Fort Dodge Messenger)
posted on November 19, 2009 at 05:04:31 am
The Eggs and Issues forums that are held in Fort Dodge during every legislative session will get an early start this time around. The first question and answer session with lawmakers will be Saturday even though the Legislature won't convene until January. - Top JUCO talent coming to MCCC (The Times of Trenton)
posted on November 18, 2009 at 06:58:41 am
WEST WINDSOR -- Not only will the nation's top teams converge on Mercer County Community College for the National Junior College Athletic Association Division I Men's Soccer Championship from tomorrow through Sunday, but many of the national statistical leaders will put their skills on display as well.
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