Northwest Iowa Community College Student Outcomes

  • 2 Year
  • Sheldon, IA
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Graduation Rate

Graduation Rate

Percent of students graduating within 150% of normal completion time

55% vs. 41.9% national median

Post Graduation Earnings

Post Graduation Earnings

Average Salary After 10 Years

$42,800 vs. $34,300 national median
Average salary after attending Northwest Iowa Community College
Years Average Earnings
after 6 years $40,400 per year
after 7 years $39,300 per year
after 8 years $43,400 per year
after 9 years $41,700 per year
after 10 years $42,800 per year

10 years after enrolling, the average income of former Northwest Iowa Community College students who are working and no longer in school is $42,800, which is 25% higher than the national median.

Data sources, U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / Department of Treasury

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Student Loan Debt

Student Loan Debt Upon Graduation

Median Student Loan Debt for Graduates

$10,000

Percent of students receiving Federal Loans

25%

Student Loan Repayment

Median Loan Payment

$103 per month

Percent of students actively repaying their loans

69% vs. 47% national average

If you are having trouble affording your Northwest Iowa Community College student loan debt, explore your options.

Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=154129.

Earnings data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / Department of Treasury.

Last updated: August 2026