Campus Identity
Iowa Central Community College is a public community college in Fort Dodge, IA. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 60/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
At a Glance
Iowa Central Community College is a public community college in Fort Dodge, IA. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 60/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Iowa Central Community College is a 1,000–4,999, small-town school with NCAA D3 athletics. The campus is 34 miles from Seven Oaks Recreation.
Athletics
NCAA D3
American Rivers
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Town setting
Weather
Cold Climate
38°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Iowa Central Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Seven Oaks Recreation, 34 miles away with 4 lifts and 35 skiable acres. All are within 116 miles of campus.
Minnesota
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Fort Dodge, IA
Fort Dodge has a cool climate, with winters averaging 16°F in Jan and summers peaking around 72°F in Jul.
Station: FORT DODGE 5 NNW · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Iowa Central Community College in IA earns a composite safety score of 60/100, rated Less Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,496 | $7,788 |
| Fees | $720 | $720 |
| Room & Board | $8,655 | $8,655 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $14,871 | $17,163 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
81 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Iowa Central Community College located?
Iowa Central Community College is located in Fort Dodge, IA. The main campus address is One Triton Circle, Fort Dodge, IA. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Iowa Central Community College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Iowa Central Community College charges $5,496/year for in-state students and $7,788/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($8,655/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $8,650/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $9,328/year — what students actually pay. Use Iowa Central Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is the application fee for Iowa Central Community College?
The undergraduate application fee at Iowa Central Community College is $150. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.
Does Iowa Central Community College have college sports?
Yes — Iowa Central Community College competes at the NCAA D3 level in the American Rivers. Division III programs emphasize academic achievement alongside athletic competition, without athletic scholarships.
Is Iowa Central Community College the right fit for me?
Whether Iowa Central Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($9,328/year after aid), campus culture in Fort Dodge, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Iowa Central Community College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Iowa Central Community College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Fort Dodge, IA
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- NCAA
- NCAA D3
- Conference
- American Rivers
- School Year Weather
- Cold · 38°F avg
- App Fee
- $150
- On Campus Safety Score
- 60/100
- Nearest Airport
- Fort Dodge, IA (FOD) · 4 mialso MCW (64 mi), DSM (72 mi)
Location
Fort Dodge, IA