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Western Iowa Tech Community College (WITCC)
- 4647 Stone Ave
- Sioux City, IA 51102
- OPEID College Code: 00731600
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- General Phone: (712) 274-6400
- President: Robert Dunker
- Website: www.witcc.edu
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 5,191
- College Alias: WITCC
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- As a comprehensive community college, our mission is to provide quality education and to economically enhance the communities we serve.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - WITCC Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Rural-Serving Large
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Medium Two-Year
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.witcc.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees N/A
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $20.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: WITCC Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 91%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 57% | 60% | 8% | 37% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,511 | $3,594 | $1,127 | $581 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 9.4% | 11.8% | 10.8% |
| Number in Default | 128 | 131 | 116 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,349 | 1,105 | 1,065 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $3,525 | $3,360 | $3,240 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $4,455 | $4,440 | $4,440 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 | $900 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $4,255 | $4,185 | $4,185 |
| Other Expenses | $2,970 | $2,970 | $2,970 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $4,255 | $4,185 | $4,185 |
| Other Expenses | $2,970 | $2,970 | $2,970 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,870 | $2,970 | $3,870 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $11,650 | $11,415 | $11,295 |
| Out of State | $12,580 | $12,495 | $12,495 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $11,650 | $11,415 | $11,295 |
| Out of State | $12,580 | $12,495 | $12,495 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $8,295 | $8,130 | $8,010 |
| Out of State | $9,225 | $9,210 | $9,210 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 5,191 Undergraduate: 5,191
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 2,179 Female: 3,012
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 2,179 Female: 3,012
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,991 Part-Time: 3,200
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,991 Part-Time: 3,200
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 5 | 0.1% |
| American Indian | 64 | 1% |
| Black | 78 | 2% |
| Asian | 82 | 2% |
| Hispanic | 271 | 5% |
| White | 3,333 | 64% |
| Unknown | 1,358 | 26% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 1,637 | 32% |
| Ages 18-19 | 1,007 | 19% |
| Ages 20-21 | 532 | 10% |
| Ages 22-24 | 493 | 9% |
| Ages 25-29 | 486 | 9% |
| Ages 30-34 | 329 | 6% |
| Ages 35-39 | 206 | 4% |
| Ages 40-49 | 316 | 6% |
| Ages 50-65 | 107 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Age Uknown | 77 | 1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 617 | 265 | 352 |
| Faculty Status | 282 | 87 | 195 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 282 | 87 | 195 |
| Primarily Instruction | 282 | 87 | 195 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 10 | 10 | - |
| Other Professionals | 192 | 100 | 92 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 133 | 68 | 65 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 72 | 41 | 31 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 41 | 15 | 26 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $49,818 (75) | $50,064 (31) | $49,644 (44) |
| Instructor | $49,818 (75) | $50,064 (31) | $49,644 (44) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $62,010 (12) | $62,346 (8) | $61,338 (4) |
| Instructor | $62,010 (12) | $62,346 (8) | $61,338 (4) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $49,944 (87) | $50,258 (39) | $49,689 (48) |
| Instructor | $49,944 (87) | $50,258 (39) | $49,689 (48) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 46%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 33%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 23% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 25% |
| Female | 21% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 33% |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | 25% |
| White | 23% |
| Unknown | 27% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | - | 7 |
| Liquor Related | 28 | 19 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | - | 7 |
| Liquor Related | 28 | 19 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
