Ellsworth Community College

Iowa Falls, IA 50126
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Ellsworth Community College is one of the sixteen public 2-year colleges in Iowa. The campus is located in Iowa Falls town.

According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 851 students attend the school. Every year 34% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.

Ellsworth Community College's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $4,032, and fees were $624. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $4,968 and $624 respectively.

Institution Overview

Campus LocaleDistant Town
Number of Students851
Student to Faculty Ratio23:1
Is Admission OpenYes
Religious Affiliation -
Level2-year
TypePublic
On Campus HousingYes
Retention Rate52%

Nursing Programs

Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)

Number of Graduates
Degree type Men Women
Associate's degree 0 14
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years 2 13
Certificate 0 0

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Admission

100%

Acceptance Rate
The college has an open admission policy. However each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).

Cost to Attend

The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.

Undergrad courses
In District Students$168/credit
In State Students$168/credit
Out of State Students$207/credit
Graduate courses
In District Students-
In State Students-
Out of State Students-

Tuition Estimates

Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.

Program Credit Hours In district In State Out of State
LPN 45 $7,560 $7,560 $9,315
ADN 70 $11,760 $11,760 $14,490
BSN 125 $21,000 $21,000 $25,875
Please note that the above cost estimate does not include school fees, books, supplies, etc.You need to allot additional money for that.
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.

Financial Aid

In 2017-2018 academic year, 94% of Ellsworth Community College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.

Students Receiving Aid Average Amount/Student
Pell Grant 51% $4,088
Other Federal Grant 34% $429
State Grant & Scholarships 9% $2,344
Institutional Grant & Scholarships 68% $2,396
Federal Student Loans 68% $4,873
Private Loans 2% $6,786

$11,966

Average Net Price
The average net price is calculated by subtracting the average amount of financial aid received by students from the total cost of attendance.
Average Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$8,481
$30,001 to $48,000$10,226
$48,001 to $75,000$11,560
$75,001 to $110,000$13,757
Over $110,000$14,136

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Student Population

851

Undergrads

0

Graduates

414

Women

437

Men

72%

Full-time

28%

Par-time

Ethnic Diversity
White
64%
Black/African American
16%
Hispanic
8%
Race/ethnicity unknown
7%
Two or more races
2%
Non-resident alien
2%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%

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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Iowa state board of nursing.
Ellsworth Community College
1100 College Ave
Iowa Falls, IA 50126
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