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Western Iowa Tech Community College

Western Iowa Tech Community College
P.O. Box 5199
Sioux City, IA 51102-5199

Official telephone: (712) 274-6400
Toll-free telephone: (800) 352-4649
Fax number: (712) 274-6412
Website: www.witcc.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 6,787
Full-time undergraduates: 3,083
Part-time undergraduates: 3,704
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Midwest
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 13%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
1.9% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.4% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.8% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
9.0% Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
60.6% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.2% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Nonresident Alien
22.7% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
2.5% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.9% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.1% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
10.1% Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
72.2% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.7% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
0.3% Nonresident Alien
7.0% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 143 acres
City or town school is located in: Sioux City
Population of city/town: 82,684
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Branch campuses in Cherokee and Denison, IA.
Nearest major city: Omaha, NE
Distance of nearest major city: 97 miles
Population of nearest major city: 408,958
Online campus map: www.witcc.edu/tours/

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • single-student apartments
  • married-student apartments
Percent of students who live in school housing: 5%
Student conduct policies:
hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 640
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service
Counseling services:
veteran student, career, personal, academic, psychological
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: fully

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, radio station
Number of honor societies: 1
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
choral groups

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: no

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Omaha (97 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: no
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: excellent
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates:
Four-year schools most often selected by recent graduates are Bellevue University, Briar Cliff College, Iowa State University, Morningside College, and University of Iowa.

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