Northwest Iowa Community College
Sheldon, IA
University Website: www.nwicc.edu/
Coordinates: 43°10′59″N 95°52′44″W / 43.183°N 95.879°W / 43.183; -95.879 Northwest Iowa Community College is a community college in Sheldon, Iowa.
Dr. Alethea Stubbe, president
Northwest Iowa Community College was organized April 27, 1966. The college is fully accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. The college is located on a 269-acre campus one mile west of Sheldon. Northwest Iowa Community College offers both vocational technical programs and arts and sciences transfer courses — 43 programs in all.
NCC's student placement rate has averaged 98 percent. Many of NCC’s highly skilled specialist programs have consistently had 100 percent employment success for their graduates. The NCC Placement Office offers lifetime placement assistance for its graduates.
Enrollment in credit programs is approximately 2,000. Additionally, NCC’s noncredit enrollment annually exceeds 28,000 in career supplemental, preparatory continuing, and high school completion, which includes both GED and high school diploma. The college’s economic development programs provide extensive training services to area businesses and industries.
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Northwest Iowa Community College College Scholarships
INLA Community College ScholarshipIowa Nursery and Landscape Association |
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award $1,000 |
deadline December 08, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Iowa Nursery Landscape Association Community College Scholarship is available to full- time horticulture students enrolled at an Iowa community college. Selection for this award will be based on high character, leadership and excellence in studies. You must be a permanent resident of Iowa, be actively seeking employment in the nursery... View Scholarship Details |
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Bill and Hilda Macomber and Alta Kahl ScholarshipQuad Cities Community Foundation |
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award Up to $1,000 |
deadline January 18, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Bill and Hilda Macomber and Alta Kahl Scholarship is available to high school seniors residing in Buffalo, Blue Grass, and Walcott. You must be planning to enroll full - time at an Iowa college, university, or technical school. You must also have at least a 2.5 GPA and demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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North Central (Region 9) ScholarshipSociety of Manufacturing Engineers Education Foundation |
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award $1,000 |
deadline February 01, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe North Central (Region 9) Scholarship is available to full- time undergraduate students who are studying manufacturing, mechanical or industrial engineering. You must be attending school within the North Central region (Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan) and have a minimum... View Scholarship Details |
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Intel PhD Fellowship ProgramIntel Foundation |
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award Varies |
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DescriptionThe Intel PhD Fellowship Program is open to PhD candidates at select U.S. universities who are working in fields related to Intel's business and research interests. The one - year fellowship includes a cash award, equipment with Intel architecture, an Intel mentor, and the opportunity to conduct research or an internship at Intel. View Scholarship Details |
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Iowa National Guard Educational Assistance GrantIowa College Student Aid Commission |
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award Varies |
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DescriptionThe Iowa National Guard Educational Assistance Grant is available to members of an Iowa Army or Air National Guard unit. You must be an Iowa resident and be attending an eligible Iowa college or university to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Children of Fallen Iowa Service Members ScholarshipIowa Department of Veterans Affairs |
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award Varies |
deadline December 31, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Children of Fallen Iowa Service Members Scholarship is available to children of Iowa veterans who were killed during active military status (does not have to be combat-related) following September 11, 2001. Students must be attending or will attend an Iowa post-secondary educational institution to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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