Message From the President
Welcome to NIACC

President
We look forward to helping you discover North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC). NIACC has a long history of providing quality post- secondary educational opportunities in support of the College district and beyond. We are proud that NIACC was ranked #14 in the nation for student success (reported by CNNMoney.com, 2012). NIACC has also been placed in the top 10% of all colleges by the Aspen Institute College Excellence Program. Student success is our top priority.
NIACC offers a long list of educational opportunities, including:
- Adult and developmental education
- Career and technical education
- The first step to your bachelors degree
- Workforce development
- Entrepreneurial support
- Continuing professional development and
- Adult enrichment education
Why choose NIACC?
- Almost 100 years of quality programming and service
- Commitment to the success of our students
- Quality faculty whose first priority is teaching and learning
- 98% of NIACC career and technical graduates get jobs
- Outstanding tuition value for a quality educational experience
- Strong partnerships with district K-12 schools, Iowa college and universities and business and industry
- A strong College Foundation directly supporting our students through its scholarship development efforts
- The John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center’s support to entrepreneurship and economic development in our region – the only such facility located on a community college campus in Iowa
- A community that respects and honors diversity
NIACC is the perfect fit for you, no matter what your age and no matter what your interests are.
Sincerely,
Dr. Steven Schulz
President