Ellsworth Community College

1100 College Ave
Iowa Falls, IA 50126

Tel: (800) 322-9235

School Highlights

Ellsworth Community College serves 949 students (75% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is lower than the state community college average of 33:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 31%.
Ellsworth Community College is the only community colleges within Hardin County, IA.
The nearest community college to Ellsworth Community College is Marshalltown Community College (40.6 miles away).

School Overview

The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	Ellsworth Community College	(IA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges	Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges
Institution Level	Less than 2 yrs	Four or more years
Institution Control	Public	Public
Total Faculty	33 staff	95 staff

The student population of Ellsworth Community College has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Ellsworth Community College diversity score of 0.33 is less than the state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

Total Enrollment	949 students	2,620 students

Student : Teacher Ratio	29:1	33:1

# Full-Time Students	709 students	1,090 students

# Part-Time Students	240 students	1,530 students


Total Dormitory Capacity	-	285

% Asian	-	2%

% Hispanic	5%	5%

% Black	8%	10%

% White	81%	69%

% Two or more races	1%	1%

% Non Resident races	1%	1%

% Unknown races	3%	11%

Diversity Score	0.33	0.50

College Completion Rate	19%	28%

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)	$36,200	$36,000

The public in-state tuition of $4,296 is less than the state average of $4,714. The in-state tuition has grown by 8% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $5,064 is less than the state average of $5,619. The out-state tuition has grown by 7% over four years.

In-State Tuition Fees	$4,296	$4,714

Out-State Tuition Fees	$5,064	$5,619

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid	91%	89%

Median Debt for Graduates	$10,811	$12,000

Median Debt for Dropouts	$5,500	$6,334

Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS

The nearest community college to Ellsworth Community College is Marshalltown Community College (40.6 miles away).

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Did You Know?

For Iowa public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,714 per year for in-state students and $5,619 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $15,502 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

Iowa community colleges have a diversity score of 0.50, which is lower than the national average of 0.65. The most diverse community college in Iowa is Kaplan University-Davenport Campus. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.