North Iowa Area Community College Business Programs

North Iowa Area Community College is a public institution situated in Mason City, Iowa. The location of North Iowa Area Community College is a good match for students who are interested in living in a college town while they pursue their degree.

Where Is North Iowa Area Community College?

Contact details for North Iowa Area Community College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	500 College Dr, Mason City, IA 50401
Phone:	641-423-1264
Website:	www.niacc.edu

How Do I Get Into North Iowa Area Community College?

You can apply to North Iowa Area Community College online at: www.niacc.edu/academics/register-for-classes/

North Iowa Area Community College has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford North Iowa Area Community College?

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At North Iowa Area Community College, approximately 36% of students took out student loans averaging $4,931 a year. That adds up to $19,724 over four years for those students.

North Iowa Area Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,482 undergraduate students at North Iowa Area Community College, with 1,173 being full-time and 1,309 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,173 full-time undergraduates at North Iowa Area Community College, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of North Iowa Area Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	12
Black or African American	51
Hispanic or Latino	86
White	956
International Students	24
Other Races/Ethnicities	44

Over 30 countries are represented at North Iowa Area Community College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are United Kingdom, Australia, and Japan.

Online Learning at North Iowa Area Community College

In 2022-2023, 1,589 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at North Iowa Area Community College has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 8th most popular in Iowa for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of North Iowa Area Community College majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Accounting	14%
General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	10%

North Iowa Area Community College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management	10	17	4	31
General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	3	4	3	10
Agricultural/Farm Supplies Retailing and Wholesaling	0	8	0	8
Accounting	0	7	0	7
Entrepreneurship	3	4	0	7
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	0	0	4	4
Insurance	0	2	0	2
General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations	0	0	1	1
Agricultural Economics	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	16	42	12	70

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.