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Students attend Ellsworth Community College in Iowa Falls, Iowa, a self-contained town. The school is a public institution. Ellsworth Community College degrees go up to the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in agricultural science and management, liberal arts, and construction trades.
Applicants to Ellsworth Community College appreciate its open admissions policy. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
Ellsworth Community College maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
There are 869 students at the school (as of 2005).
Ellsworth Community College has a residential or campus feel. The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. Ellsworth Community College offers athletic financial aid to more of its students than do most colleges.
More complete details are provided below.
Ellsworth Community College
1100 College Ave
Iowa Falls, IA 50126
http://www.ellsworthcollege.com
Ellsworth Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 127 | liberal arts and sciences |
| Construction Trades | 33 | construction, masonry, electrician |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 20 | registered nursing, licensed practical nurse |
| Office And Administration | 12 | administrative assistant |
| Agricultural Science And Management | 11 | agriculture |
| Science | 11 | biotechnology |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 10 | criminal justice and police |
| Business And Management | 8 | accounting, sales and marketing, accounting technology, fashion merchandising, business management |
| Animal Science And Care | 4 | equine science |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 2 | conservation |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 1 | computer networking |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 0 | mental health services tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Ellsworth Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 197 | 13 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 42 | 13 |
In 2005, Ellsworth Community College had a total enrollment of 869 students (675 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 90% |
| Black | 4% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 6% |
| 18-19 | 37% |
| 20-21 | 21% |
| 22-24 | 6% |
| 25-29 | 5% |
| 30-34 | 3% |
| 35-39 | 2% |
| 40-49 | 4% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Iowa | 80% |
| Minnesota | 4% |
| Foreign countries | 3% |
| Florida | 3% |
| Nebraska | 2% |
| Illinois | 1% |
| Wisconsin | 1% |
| Ohio | 1% |
| Missouri | 1% |
| North Dakota | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 65 % |
| Part-Time | 23 % |
Ellsworth Community College offers campus housing for 250 of its 675 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Iowa Falls, Iowa for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,964 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 3,564 |
| Room and board | $ 4,210 |
| Room charge | $ 2,400 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 1,600 |
| Books and supplies | $ 700 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,600 |
Financial Aid:
Ellsworth Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 186200)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 8 | $50,402 | 3 | $48,004 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 6 | $41,150 | 5 | $43,411 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 7 | $36,890 | 4 | $36,266 |
| Instructor | academic year | 4 | $30,869 | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 25 | $41,273 | 12 | $42,178 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 140 | 35 | 175 |
| Football | 66 | 0 | 66 |
| Baseball | 28 | 0 | 28 |
| Basketball | 15 | 10 | 25 |
| All Other Sports | 31 | 25 | 56 |
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agriculture, General
ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE
Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
Fashion Merchandising
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Natural Resources/Conservation, General
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Construction Trades, General
Electrician
Mason/Masonry
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Ellsworth Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % students on athletic fin. aid (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% |  |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| % of students from other states (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 11% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 12% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in agricultural science and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in construction trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers athletic scholarships
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