Northwest Iowa Community College Location & Details
Location & details
Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.
Northwest Iowa Community CollegeSheldon, IA, United States
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Campus
Northwest Iowa Community College
Sheldon, IA, United States
- Public
- Technical community college
Fringe rural
Outside any urbanized area or urban cluster.
- City
- Suburb
- Town
- Rural (this campus)
Nearest major cityMinneapolis, MN · about 179 mi
In the city250 mi
- Calendar
- Semester
- Website
- nwicc.edu
Colleges nearby
Northwestern College-Iowa16 mi from Northwest Iowa Community College
Dordt University16 mi from Northwest Iowa Community College
Buena Vista University51 mi from Northwest Iowa Community College
St Luke's College53 mi from Northwest Iowa Community College
Verified facts
Did you know? Northwest Iowa Community College
- $56,288median annual earnings of former students who received federal aid.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 62%of first-time, full-time students finish within 150% of normal time (six years for a bachelor's).Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 67%of first-year students come back for a second year.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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Iowa Lakes Community CollegeEstherville, IA
Northeast Iowa Community CollegeCalmar, IA
Southwestern Community College-IowaCreston, IA
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