Northeast Iowa Community College

Northeast Iowa Community College's Calmar campus is situated in the rural town of Calmar in northeast Iowa's rolling hills, approximately 70 miles from Cedar Rapids. The campus spans 270 acres, featuring modern academic buildings that support technical education and career training programs. NICC Calmar specializes in agricultural sciences, health occupations, and industrial technology programs, with particular emphasis on dairy science and robotics technology. The campus maintains student housing facilities that accommodate residential students, while also serving a substantial commuter population from the surrounding agricultural communities. As one of NICC's two main campuses, Calmar operates as a comprehensive two-year public institution that maintains an open-admission policy for students seeking associate degrees, diplomas, or certificates.