SIOUX CITY, IA · PUBLIC
Western Iowa Tech Community College reported a $8,770 average net price, a completion rate of 44.4%, $47,713 median earnings four years after completion, and $11,000 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
Western Iowa Tech Community College’s median earnings were $47,713 four years after completion and $45,729 five years after completion, based on 893 and 712 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
Western Iowa Tech Community College reported a $8,770 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $7,662 for households below $30,001 and $7,636 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $7,662 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $7,636 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $8,887 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $10,033 |
| $110,001+ | $12,955 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
Western Iowa Tech Community College reported a completion rate of 44.4%, a retention rate of 64.0%, a Pell-recipient share of 27.4%, and a federal-loan share of 17.3%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among Western Iowa Tech Community College completers was $11,000 across 681 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$11,000
Borrower repayment progress after four years: Not reported across a reported cohort of 806 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
4 Western Iowa Tech Community College programs met this site’s evidence threshold, including Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, and Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other public institutions in Iowa that match Western Iowa Tech Community College on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The Western Iowa Tech Community College FAQ reports $8,770 average net price, $47,713 four-year median earnings, and $11,000 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $8,770 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
Western Iowa Tech Community College’s median earnings were $47,713 four years after completion and $45,729 five years after completion, based on 893 and 712 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among Western Iowa Tech Community College completers was $11,000 across 681 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
