Iowa Lakes Community College
- 2 Year
- Estherville, IA
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Overview
Total enrollment
1,945- Location Estherville, Iowa
- Website iowalakes.edu
- Type Public 2 Year
- Setting Remote Town
- Size Small
- Status Non-profit
- Housing Yes
- Level of Study Undergrad
Iowa Lakes Community College serves northwestern Iowa from its main campus in Estherville, with additional locations in Algona, Emmetsburg, Spencer, and Spirit Lake. The Estherville campus features modern academic buildings and technical training facilities spread across a suburban setting. The college delivers career-focused programs in areas such as agriculture technology, wind energy and turbine technology, nursing, and business, while also offering transfer pathways to four-year institutions. Student housing is available at both the Estherville and Emmetsburg campuses, with apartment-style living options. The college competes in NJCAA Division II athletics, with notable programs in wrestling, basketball, and softball.
Admissions
Admission Requirements
Open AdmissionAnnual Cost to Attend
Iowa Resident Tuition
$7,392Out of State Resident Tuition
$7,872Breakdown
- Tuition $7,392
- Books and Supplies $1,090
- Other Fees $640
- Room and Board $8,310
- Budget for Other Expenses $4,338
- Total One Year Cost $21,770
- Tuition $7,872
- Books and Supplies $1,090
- Other Fees $640
- Room and Board $8,310
- Budget for Other Expenses $4,338
- Total One Year Cost $22,250
Student Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
Popular majors at Iowa Lakes Community College are Liberal Arts and Humanities, Health Professions, and Business. 29% of students major in Liberal Arts and Humanities, 21% in Health Professions, and 12% in Business.
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Liberal Arts and Humanities 29%
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Health Professions 21%
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Business 12%
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Mechanic and Repair Technologies 9%
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Agriculture 6%
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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=153533.
GPA calculator: Iowa Lakes Community College GPA calculator.
Last updated: August 2026