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Eastern Iowa Community College District

Eastern Iowa Community College District

Eastern Iowa Community College District was established in 1965 by the Iowa General Assembly. It was founded as one of 15 community college merged areas. This included the Clinton Junior College, Muscatine Junior College and the vocational technical programs of the Davenport schools.

EICCD comprises three community colleges stretched along the Mississippi River in the State of Iowa. They are:

  • Clinton Community College in Clinton
  • Muscatine Community College in Muscatine
  • Scott Community College in Bettendorf of Scott County

The three colleges offer both college transfer and career technology programs. They enroll more than 7,000 students each semester. The colleges also offer an online Associate in Arts Degree program in cooperation with the Iowa Community College Online Consortium.

Clinton, Muscatine and Scott Community Colleges are members of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) and the Iowa Junior College Athletic Association.

Overview of Eastern Iowa Community College District

Eastern Iowa Community College District is in a small city, in Davenport, IA. The school is classified as a public college. Students at Eastern Iowa Community College District earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The most common major fields study at the school include office and administration and liberal arts.

Eastern Iowa Community College District Selectivity

All qualified applicants are admitted as Eastern Iowa Community College District offers open admission. The school attracts a fair number of students from out of state.

Student Body

Eastern Iowa Community College District, in 2007, had 7,329 students (4,689 full-time equivalent).

Student Life

Dorm living is common.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Eastern Iowa Community College District strives to provide accessible quality educational programs and services, which anticipate and respond to personal and community needs and expectations. These efforts will reflect an active committment to excellence, to lifelong learning and to cooperation with all segments of the community."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Eastern Iowa Community College District

Eastern Iowa Community College District
306 W River Dr
Davenport, IA 52801-1221
General Phone: (563) 336-3309
http://www.eicc.edu

Eastern Iowa Community College District Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts723liberal arts and sciences, interdisciplinary studies, sign language translation
Nursing And Emergency Medicine238registered nursing, licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic
Office And Administration108administrative assistant
Mechanics And Repair93automobile mechanics, HVAC, autobody repair, diesel mechanics, industrial mechanics
Business And Management75business management, accounting
Medical Support And Technology63radiographer, electroencephalographic tech, dental assistant, sonography and ultrasound tech, respiratory care tech, nuclear medical tech, dental hygienist
Transportation59truck and bus driver
Computer Science And Engineering35computer applications programming
Medical Administration33medical records tech
Family And Social Work21child care provider
Agricultural Science And Management13agricultural production, agricultural supply
Production Trades12machinist, welding
Engineering Technician12environmental engineering tech, architectural drafting, electronics tech, mechanical drafting, manufacturing tech, occupational safety tech, civil engineering tech
Cooking And Culinary Arts11chef training
Design10interior design
Media5graphic communications
Landscaping And Horticulture4applied horticulture
Conservation And Resource Management2conservation
Therapy And Counseling0physical therapist assistant
Security And Law Enforcement0fire-fighting, criminal justice and police, fire protection tech
Hospitality0hospitality management
Construction Trades0electrician, construction
Animal Science And Care0animal husbandry

Number of programs and degrees for Eastern Iowa Community College District in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree1,12144
Award of less than 1 academic year21920
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years17714

Student Body

In 2007, Eastern Iowa Community College District had a total enrollment of 7,329 students (4,689 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White80%
Black6%
Hispanic5%
Asian2%
American Indian1%
Unknown6%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 1816%
18-1924%
20-2114%
22-2410%
25-2912%
30-348%
35-395%
40-497%
50-642%
65+0%

Eastern Iowa Community College District Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time58 %
Part-Time31 %

Eastern Iowa Community College District Room and Board (2007)

Eastern Iowa Community College District offers campus housing for 75 of its 4,689 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Davenport, Iowa for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Iowa Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Eastern Iowa Community College District Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 3,060
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 4,590
Room and board$ 3,390
Room charge$ 3,390
Books and supplies$ 1,140
Other expenses$ 2,594

Financial Aid:
Eastern Iowa Community College District participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 407500)

Eastern Iowa Community College District Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track7371

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year21$58,39714$58,460
All faculty totalcalendar year21$58,39714$58,460

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructoracademic year52$49,87257$45,903
All faculty totalacademic year52$49,87257$45,903

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Eastern Iowa Community College District Athletics

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total6749116
Baseball22022
Basketball9110
All Other Sports364884

Eastern Iowa Community College District Degree Programs (2007)

AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agricultural Production Operations, General
Agricultural/Farm Supplies Retailing and Wholesaling

ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE
Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications

CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Natural Resources/Conservation, General

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Construction Trades, General
Electrician

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training

DESIGN
Interior Design

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
Manufacturing Technology/Technician
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant

HOSPITALITY
Hospitality Administration/Management, General

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General

LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology

MEDIA
Graphic Communications, General

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Tech/Tech
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Welding Technology/Welder

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
Fire Science/Fire-fighting

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Physical Therapist Assistant

TRANSPORTATION
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation

Eastern Iowa Community College District Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Eastern Iowa Community College District Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%Eastern Iowa Community College District Number of students
% of degrees in liberal arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Eastern Iowa Community College District % of degrees in liberal arts
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 16%Eastern Iowa Community College District Dorm rooms per full-time student
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Eastern Iowa Community College District Number of degree programs
% of degrees in office and administration
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 18%Eastern Iowa Community College District % of degrees in office and administration
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%Eastern Iowa Community College District Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers athletic scholarships

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