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Hawkeye Community College
Waterloo, IA · Public · 2,626 students · mostly associate degrees
6th-cheapest of 68 Iowa colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$9,649
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$14,901
Graduation rate
43%
Admission rate
—
Median graduate earnings
$42,849
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$12,000
Pell grant recipients
22%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
66 programsInstrumentation Technology/Technician · Associate's Degree12 grads/yr$73,904Clinical Nurse Leader · Associate's Degree29 grads/yr$68,420Machine Tool Technology/Machinist · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma52 grads/yr$64,717Farm/Farm and Ranch Management · Associate's Degree13 grads/yr$64,688Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist · Associate's Degree21 grads/yr$62,860Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician · Associate's Degree33 grads/yr$62,817Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma12 grads/yr$62,720Dental Assisting/Assistant · Associate's Degree13 grads/yr$62,661Criminal Justice and Corrections, General · Associate's Degree26 grads/yr$62,551Farm/Farm and Ranch Management · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma28 grads/yr$60,073Clinical Nurse Leader · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma43 grads/yr$59,474Selling Skills and Sales Operations · Associate's Degree17 grads/yr$59,000Cloud Computing · Associate's Degree14 grads/yr$56,975Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$56,854Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other · Associate's Degree13 grads/yr$51,998Radiologist Assistant · Associate's Degree24 grads/yr$48,742General Studies · Associate's Degree228 grads/yr$46,225Environmental/Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services · Associate's Degree9 grads/yr$42,420Dental Assisting/Assistant · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma19 grads/yr$42,137Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production · Associate's Degree8 grads/yr$41,726Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General · Associate's Degree14 grads/yr$40,401Design and Visual Communications, General · Associate's Degree7 grads/yr$38,795Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist · Associate's Degree$37,826Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma3 grads/yr$36,160Radio and Television · Associate's Degree8 grads/yr$34,419
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (most recent cohorts). Net price is for students receiving federal aid; earnings are a past cohort measured years after entry, not a guarantee.