School Highlights
La James International College-Ft Dodge serves 14 students (100% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the state average of 97%.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Enrollment: 14 students
- Minority enrollment: 97%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
La James International College-Ft Dodge ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
School Resources
School Overview
La James International College-Ft Dodge
(IA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
n/a
274 staff
Student Body
The student population of La James International College-Ft Dodge has declined by 88% over five years.
The La James International College-Ft Dodge diversity score of 0.51 is more than the state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has grown by 240% over five years.
Total Enrollment
14 students
1,302 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
# Full-Time Students
14 students
148 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
1,154 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
210 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
14 students
148 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
29 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
1,216 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
403 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
400 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
3%
3%
% Asian
17%
7%
% Hispanic
n/a
n/a
% Black
7%
8%
% White
3%
3%
% Hawaiian
67%
69%
% Two or more races
3%
9%
% Unknown races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.50
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.5%
0.5%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.3116%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) (Year 2012)
$19,700
$33,900
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
93%
Median Debt for Graduates
$12,000
$10,957
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,750
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
72%
ACT Composite
n/a
22
ACT English
n/a
22
ACT Math
n/a
21
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Profile last updated:
Frequently Asked Questions
What is La James International College-Ft Dodge's ranking?
La James International College-Ft Dodge ranks among the top 20% of community college in Iowa for: Percent of students receiving financial aid.
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to La James International College-Ft Dodge is Iowa Central Community College (4.3 miles away)
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Miles
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(515) 576-7201
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(515) 956-3784
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106 S Sixth St
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(641) 585-2450
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(641) 585-2450
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| 2,520 students
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(515) 964-6200
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(515) 964-6200
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