Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares North Iowa Area CC's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 2-4 Years Colleges, 2-4 Years Colleges, and Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Iowa.
North Iowa Area CC has similar enrollment size to similarly ranked schools (average: 3,258 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Iowa average (5,589 students).
TotalUndergraduate
North Iowa Area Community College2,6622,662
Similarly Ranked Schools3,2583,258
All Colleges2,9312,685
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges5,7965,801
2-4 Years Colleges3,0353,125
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Iowa5,5895,589
The below chart compares the student population between North Iowa Area Community College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 1,203 male and 1,459 female students attending North Iowa Area CC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.82 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at North Iowa Area CC.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at North Iowa Area CC
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total2,6621,1961,466
Men1,203636567
Women1,459560899

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 2,187 White students (82.16%) and 228 Hispanic students (8.56%) at North Iowa Area Community College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at North Iowa Area Community College.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at North Iowa Area Community College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native844
Asian251213
Black or African American904842
Hispanic228113115
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander312
White2,1879561,231
Two or More Races562729
Race/Ethnicity Unknown633
Total 2,6621,2031,459

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 2,407 students whose age under twenty five and 157 students whose age is over thirty years old at North Iowa Area Community College.
Especially, 1,210 students are younger than eighteen and 2 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at North Iowa Area Community College.
Population by Student Age at North Iowa Area Community College
TotalMenWomen
Total2,662 1,2031,459
Under 181,210 498712
18-19862 478384
20-21234 110124
22-24101 4160
25-2998 2771
30-3452 1636
35-3933 924
40-4953 1736
50-6417 512
65 and over2 20
Total 2,662 1,2031,459

Online Student Population

At North Iowa Area Community College, 1,677 students (63.00% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 599 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 584 students live in Iowa where North Iowa Area Community College is located in and 9 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total2,662
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes599
Enrolled Some in Online Classes1,078
Not Enrolled in Online Classes985
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)599
Iowa Residents584
Other State in U.S.9
Outside of U.S.6
Unknown0