Marshalltown Community College

Overview

Marshalltown Community College, located in Marshalltown, Iowa, is a public, two-year educational institution providing access to higher education within the Iowa Valley Community College District. Founded in 1927, the college sits on a sizeable campus characterized by modern facilities that are supportive of its academic and vocational training programs. With a focus on associate degrees and certificate programs, Marshalltown Community College offers various fields of study, with popular majors including Liberal Arts and Sciences, Business, and Health Professions. The college operates with an open admissions policy, welcoming a broad range of applicants. Housing options are available for students through on-campus residence halls. While Marshalltown Community College is not predominantly known for its athletics, it provides extracurricular opportunities for student engagement. The campus is roughly an hour's drive from Des Moines, providing students with the advantage of proximity to a metropolitan area while maintaining a small-town campus setting.

Marshalltown Community College has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student.  704 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,003 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $4,560 plus fees of $624.