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Northwest Iowa Community College

Northwest Iowa Community College
603 West Park Street
Sheldon, IA 51201-1046

Official telephone: (712) 324-5061
Fax number: (712) 324-4136
Website: https://www.nwicc.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 69%
Student:Faculty ratio: 12:1
Total faculty: 68 men, 71 women
Full-time faculty: 24 men, 16 women
Part-time faculty: 44 men, 55 women

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: no

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, distance learning
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Study abroad opportunities:
Study-abroad program offered.

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • Agriculture, General
  • Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Biotechnology
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Computer Programming/Programmer, General
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Construction Trades, General
  • Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation
  • Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Electrician
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Lineworker
  • Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Welding Technology/Welder
Certificates

  • Accounting
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Computer Support Specialist
  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Lineworker
  • Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
  • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
  • Welding Technology/Welder

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for DANTES

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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