PCI Academy-Iowa City

1550 South 1st Avenue
Iowa City, IA 52240
Top Ranked (2025): View Rankings

School Highlights

PCI Academy-Iowa City serves 91 students (12% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the state average of 32%.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 91 students
  • Minority enrollment: 100%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

PCI Academy-Iowa City ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

School Overview

PCI Academy-Iowa City
(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 PCI Academy-Iowa City has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The PCI Academy-Iowa City diversity score of 0.46 is less than the state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
91 students
2,140 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
# Full-Time Students
11 students
148 students
# Part-Time Students
80 students
1,992 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
333 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
11 students
148 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
61 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
80 students
2,075 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
403 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
400 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
3%
n/a
% Asian
12%
3%
% Hispanic
n/a
9%
% Black
14%
7%
% White
n/a
68%
% Hawaiian
71%
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
n/a
8%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.52
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
n/a
51%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
26%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
40%
93%
Median Debt for Graduates
n/a
$11,250
Median Debt for Dropouts
n/a
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
72%
ACT Composite
n/a
22
ACT English
n/a
22
ACT Math
n/a
21
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Profile last updated: 08/14/2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PCI Academy-Iowa City's ranking?
PCI Academy-Iowa City ranks among the top 20% of community college in Iowa for: Average community college minority breakdown.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 91 students
  • Minority enrollment: 100%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For Iowa public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,331 per year for in-state students and $4,920 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $17,086 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Iowa is 77%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Iowa community colleges have a diversity score of 0.52, which is lower than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in Iowa is Ross College-Davenport. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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