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Iowa Lakes Community College is located in Estherville, Iowa, United States. It was established in the year 1967. In addition to the Estherville campus, the college offers classes in campuses in Emmetsburg, Spirit Lake, Spencer and Algona. Iowa Lakes Community College offers degrees and certificate programs in agriculture, business, health, communications, and industrial technology.
Students of Iowa Lakes Community College are members of various clubs and organizations. Among those present on the Estherville campus are societies such as the Business Professionals of America, International Students, Service Learning, Journalism Club, and Recreation Club. In addition, the students operate an on-campus radio station called 89.7 The River. They also publish a newspaper titled "The Spindrift." The men's teams of Iowa Lakes Community College participate in sports such as basketball, baseball, cross country, golf, and soccer. The women's teams are engaged in softball, volleyball, soccer, and basketball.
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Campus Location19 S 7th St
Estherville, IA 51334
USA
Main Tel: (712) 362-2601
Web Site The campus is in a self-contained town. |
Iowa Lakes Community College HighlightsWhere Iowa Lakes Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in agricultural science and management, conservation and resource management, and nursing and emergency medicine.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Student meal (board) plan
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 460 | 38 | | 1-2 year certificate | 194 | 22 | | < 1 year certificate | | 3 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Iowa Lakes Community College was 3,013 in 2007 (1,949 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. About 0% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 4,128 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 4,192 | | Room and board | $ 4,450 | | Books and supplies | $ 900 | | Other | $ 3,550 |
Financial Aid: Iowa Lakes Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 97 |
Housing and MealsIowa Lakes Community College provides on-campus housing for 477 of its 1,949 (full-time) students (as of 2007). Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 15 meals weekly.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (36 awarded) - Agricultural Power Machinery Operation
- Agricultural Production Operations
- Agricultural/Farm Supplies Retailing and Wholesaling
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (30 awarded) - Accounting
- Business Administration and Management
- Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations
- Vehicle and Vehicle Parts and Accessories Marketing Operations
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (6 awarded) - Computer Programming, Specific Applications
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Computer and Information Systems Security
- Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (16 awarded) CONSTRUCTION TRADES (15 awarded) ENGINEERING (1 awarded) - Agricultural/Biological Engineering and Bioengineering
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (14 awarded) - Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician
- Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (23 awarded) - Child Care Provider/Assistant
HOSPITALITY (10 awarded) - Hospitality Administration/Management
LAW (1 awarded) - Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS (176 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (52 awarded) - Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician
- Motorcycle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician
MEDIA (13 awarded) - Broadcast Journalism
- Journalism
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (11 awarded) - Health/Health Care Administration/Management
- Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (13 awarded) - Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
- Surgical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (158 awarded) - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (6 awarded) - Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (14 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
- General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
- Office Management and Supervision
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (11 awarded) - Commercial and Advertising Art
PRODUCTION TRADES (11 awarded) - Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (22 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Police Science
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (13 awarded) - Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
TRANSPORTATION (2 awarded) - Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology
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