Iowa Lakes Community College

19 S 7th St, Estherville, IA 51334

Iowa Lakes Community College School Description

To provide opportunities for quality lifelong leasrning and promote economic development for our communities.

Located in the picturesque Iowa Great Lakes Region, Iowa Lakes offers several locations throughout a five-county service area: Algona, Emmetsburg, Estherville, Spencer and Spirit Lake. You can take classes either full time or part time; days, evenings or weekends; via television, fiber optics or with a professor in the classroom; and via the Internet with online courses. You can also choose college transfer, career option, technical or vocational courses, one class at a time, or continuing education classes.

College transfer involves taking your first two years of general studies at Iowa Lakes, achieving an Associate in Arts degree and then transferring to a college of your choice. More than a dozen four-year colleges have formal ‘articulation’ agreements with Iowa Lakes which you can read about online. If your college isn’t listed, refer to this checklist to plan for your transfer.

Career option courses are designed to prepare you for work – or transfer to a four-year college - after completion of an Associate in Science degree.

Technical programs at Iowa Lakes qualify you for an Associate in Applied Science degree after two years of study and work experience designed to prepare you for successful job entry.

Vocational programs offer you a diploma for completing a minimum of two semesters of course work and less than two academic years.

One of Iowa’s premier community colleges, the faculty and staff at Iowa Lakes recognize learning is lifelong. Continuing education is an emphasis of the college. General interest courses are available to adults and older learners.

Customized training is specifically designed for area businesses and industry. Training can be provided at the business or at Iowa Lakes – all on a schedule convenient to the business and employees. In addition, the college has developed numerous partnerships with area economic development groups.

School Website: Iowa Lakes Community College

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Quick Facts

Location:
Midwest
Setting:
Small Town Setting
Type:
Public
Size:
Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad)

Students & Campus Life

Full Time Students:
63%
Athletic Programs:
Unavailable
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Expenses

Average Tuition:
$4,192
Students Receiving Aid:
67%
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Iowa Lakes Community College Degree Programs

Associates Degree Programs

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Certificate Programs

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Iowa Lakes Community College Students & Campus Life

General

Full-Time vs. Part-Time
Full-Time 63%
Part-Time 37%
Race/Ethnicity
Caucasian 95%
Other 4%
Hispanic 1%
Asian 0%
African-American 0%

Geography

In State vs. Out-of-State
In-State 84%
Out-of-State 16%
Top States for Incoming Freshman
Iowa 84%
Minnesota 8%
Puerto Rico 1%
South Dakota 1%
Nebraska 0%
Percent of Students International: 0%

Iowa Lakes Community College Expenses (Tuition & Fees)

Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) In-State Out-of-State  
Published Tuition and Fees:
$ 4,128 $ 4,192  
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 3,616 $ 3,680  
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 556 $ 556  
Financial Aid Avg. Amount Received % of Students Receiving Aid  
Federal Grants:
$ 1,465 33%  
State and Local Grants:
$ 536 13%  
Institutional Grants:
$ 977 23%  
Student Loans:
$ 2,907 56%  
Any Aid:
  67%  

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