Western Iowa Tech Community College
Western Iowa Tech Community College at a Glance
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About Western Iowa Tech Community College
According to Wikipedia, Western Iowa Tech Community College is a public community college with five campuses in northwestern Iowa. The main campus is located in Sioux City; the other campuses are located in Mapleton, Le Mars, Denison and Cherokee. The institution offers associate degree and certificate programs.
Western Iowa Tech Community College's Online Degrees
AAS in Human Resources Management
- Required Credits: 64
- Format: Fully online
AAS in Technical Business Management
- Required Credits: 66
- Format: Fully online
Western Iowa Tech Community College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Retention Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| 64% | 41% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Western Iowa Tech Community College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $5,306 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $7,446 |
| 30K - 48K | $7,004 |
| 48K - 75K | $8,397 |
| 75K - 110K | $11,729 |
| 110K+ | $13,525 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Western Iowa Tech Community College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Western Iowa Tech Community College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $44,484 a year, and 89% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Western Iowa Tech Community College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 7,071 | 7,071 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Western Iowa Tech Community College?
Western Iowa Tech Community College is located at 4647 Stone Ave, Sioux City, IA 51102-5199.
How Safe is Western Iowa Tech Community College?
Like every college that receives federal student aid, Western Iowa Tech Community College publishes an annual security report with its campus crime statistics and safety policies. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Western Iowa Tech Community College has a violent crime rate of 0.07% and a property crime rate of 0.02%. Sioux City has a violent crime rate of 0.56% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 3.35%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is Western Iowa Tech Community College Known For?
Western Iowa Tech Community College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Nursing
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
- Engineering
- Biology
- Criminal Justice
- History
- Communications
- Education
- Business
- Medical
- Political Science
Western Iowa Tech Community College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Western Iowa Tech Community College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Western Iowa Tech Community College ranks #1734 in the U.S. and #4376 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesWestern Iowa Tech Community College ranks #1934 in the U.S. and #7566 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
computer-science DegreesWestern Iowa Tech Community College ranks #2231 in the U.S. and #8106 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
math DegreesWestern Iowa Tech Community College ranks #2600 in the U.S. and #11364 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
engineering DegreesWestern Iowa Tech Community College ranks #2756 in the U.S. and #10673 worldwide for influence in Biology.
biology DegreesWestern Iowa Tech Community College ranks #3177 in the U.S. and #6751 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesWestern Iowa Tech Community College ranks #3419 in the U.S. and #11715 worldwide for influence in History.
history DegreesWestern Iowa Tech Community College ranks #3589 in the U.S. and #13090 worldwide for influence in Communications.
communications DegreesWestern Iowa Tech Community College ranks #3904 in the U.S. and #14735 worldwide for influence in Education.
education DegreesWestern Iowa Tech Community College ranks #3951 in the U.S. and #14634 worldwide for influence in Business.
business DegreesWestern Iowa Tech Community College ranks #3995 in the U.S. and #14221 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesWestern Iowa Tech Community College ranks #4001 in the U.S. and #15835 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
political-science Degrees