Northeast Iowa Community College-Calmar

1625 Hwy 150, Calmar, IA, 52132-0400
Tel: (563)562-3263
Public | 5,136 students
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COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Northeast Iowa Community College-Calmar serves 5,136 students (49% of students are full-time).
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the college average of 21:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body.
  • Northeast Iowa Community College-Calmar is the only community colleges within Winneshiek County, IA.
  • The nearest community college is ( miles away).

School Overview:
Northeast Iowa Community College-Calmar
Community College Avg.
Institution Level At least 2 but less than 4 years At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control Public Public
Instructional Staff Total
(research/public service staff included)		 184 staff 63 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment 5,136 students 1,418 students
Student / Staff Ratio 1:28 1:21
# Full-Time Students		 2,511 students 1,262 students
# Part-Time Students		 2,625 students 1,508 students
 
% American Indian/Alaskan		 - 1%
% Asian		 - 2%
% Hawaiian		 - 1%
% Hispanic		 1% 6%
% Black		 3% 15%
% White		 95% 62%
% Two or more races		 1% 2%
 
Finances and Admission
In-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)		 $4,800 $4,485
 
Out-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)		 $4,800 $8,679
 

School Notes:

  • Career education programs were offered for the first time in 1967 with 170 students enrolled in 12 programs. Construction of classroom facilities began in 1967 on the 210-acre campus on the south edge of Calmar. The Calmar Campus now includes seven buildings: Darwin L. Schrage Administration, Max Clark Hall, Wilder Learning Resource Center, Industrial Technologies, Student Union, Farm Implement/Welding, and the newly completed Northeast Iowa Community-based Dairy Center. This $4.1 million dairy education center and applied research laboratory is part of the state's effort to promote value-added agriculture.
  • NICC provides economic development and training services that assist businesses in growth and development, increasing productivity, and enhancing employee skills. Services and training are high quality, cost effective, customized and convenient. Training can be done in-house, in your community, or on a NICC Campus. In-house training is a convenient and economical way to utilize high quality training.

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