Campus Identity
Western Iowa Tech Community College is a public community college in Sioux City, IA. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 70/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Western Iowa Tech Community College is a public community college in Sioux City, IA. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 70/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Western Iowa Tech Community College is a 5,000–9,999, urban school. The campus is 77 miles from Great Bear Ski Valley.
School Size & Setting
5,000–9,999
Urban setting
Weather
Cold Climate
41°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Western Iowa Tech Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Great Bear Ski Valley, 77 miles away. All are within 126 miles of campus.
South Dakota
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Sioux City, IA
Sioux City has a cool climate, with winters averaging 20°F in Jan and summers peaking around 74°F in Jul.
Station: SIOUX CITY Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Western Iowa Tech Community College in IA earns a composite safety score of 70/100, rated Pretty 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 | $5,186 | $5,330 |
| Fees | $890 | $890 |
| Room & Board | $6,795 | $6,795 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $12,871 | $13,015 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
75 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 Western Iowa Tech Community College located?
Western Iowa Tech Community College is located in Sioux City, IA. The main campus address is 4647 Stone Ave, Sioux City, IA. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Western Iowa Tech Community College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Western Iowa Tech Community College charges $5,186/year for in-state students and $5,330/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($6,795/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $4,826/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $8,770/year — what students actually pay. Use Western Iowa Tech Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Western Iowa Tech Community College the right fit for me?
Whether Western Iowa Tech 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 ($8,770/year after aid), campus culture in Sioux City, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Western Iowa Tech 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 Western Iowa Tech Community College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Sioux City, IA
- Size
- 5,000–9,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Cold · 41°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 70/100
- Nearest Airport
- Sioux City, IA (SUX) · 6 mialso YKN (61 mi), OFK (65 mi)
Location
Sioux City, IA