College ROI

Smarter Choices, Brighter Futures

certificate Institutions in Iowa

Comparing financial ROI and outcomes for 29 institutions.

Institution
Net Price
Earnings (4yr Post-Grad)
Value Added (Med Cost)
Social ROI
Pell ROI
Sheldon
$14,800
/yr
$60,885
Nat: $34,461
+$192k
+2022.9%
+420.8%
Marshalltown Community College
⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI.
Marshalltown
$8,059
/yr
$52,110
Nat: $34,461
+$107k
+1563.4%
+308.6%
Des Moines Area Community College
⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI.
Ankeny
$11,171
/yr
$51,817
Nat: $34,461
+$101k
+1340.9%
+254.5%
Iowa Western Community College
⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI.
Council Bluffs
$14,629
/yr
$51,139
Nat: $34,461
+$91k
+1051.5%
+184.5%
Southeastern Community College
⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI.
West Burlington
$12,347
/yr
$48,941
Nat: $34,461
+$69k
+879.1%
+147.3%
Sioux City
$8,770
/yr
$47,713
Nat: $34,461
+$60k
+860.2%
+147.7%
Dubuque
$13,186
/yr
$44,052
Nat: $34,461
+$16k
+101.2%
-37.8%
Orion Technical College
⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI.
Davenport
$26,439
/yr
$44,940
Nat: $34,461
+$13k
+167.3%
-23.3%
UnityPoint Health-Des Moines School of Radiologic Technology
⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI.
Des Moines
-
/yr
-
Nat: $34,461
-
-
-
Council Bluffs
$13,198
/yr
-
Nat: $34,461
-
-
-
Mercy-St Luke's School of Radiologic Technology
⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI.
Cedar Rapids
-
/yr
-
Nat: $34,461
-
-
-
Spirit Lake
$5,508
/yr
-
Nat: $34,461
-
-
-
Ames
$20,533
/yr
$37,914
Nat: $34,461
-$58k
-380.4%
-133.9%
Iowa City
$20,938
/yr
$37,914
Nat: $34,461
-$58k
-423.1%
-139.1%
Cedar Rapids
$16,541
/yr
$35,657
Nat: $34,461
-$79k
-699.5%
-191.6%
La James International College-Cedar Falls
⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI.
Cedar Falls
$18,569
/yr
$34,559
Nat: $34,461
-$93k
-715.0%
-198.3%
West Des Moines
$18,552
/yr
$34,296
Nat: $34,461
-$96k
-749.9%
-204.8%
Ross College-Davenport
⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI.
Davenport
$20,254
/yr
$34,405
Nat: $34,461
-$96k
-707.8%
-197.6%
Capri College-Davenport
⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI.
Davenport
$16,635
/yr
$33,935
Nat: $34,461
-$98k
-886.7%
-228.1%
The Salon Professional Academy-Cedar Falls
⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI.
Cedar Falls
$11,742
/yr
$31,577
Nat: $34,461
-$120k
-1333.1%
-309.5%
La James International College-Davenport
⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI.
Davenport
$17,813
/yr
$30,491
Nat: $34,461
-$137k
-1148.9%
-280.2%
Dubuque
$15,660
/yr
$29,715
Nat: $34,461
-$144k
-1358.4%
-317.5%
Johnston
$15,759
/yr
$29,151
Nat: $34,461
-$150k
-1255.7%
-300.4%
Carlson College of Massage Therapy
⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI.
Anamosa
$14,141
/yr
$27,756
Nat: $34,461
-$164k
-1677.9%
-375.3%
Fort Dodge
$14,824
/yr
$27,778
Nat: $34,461
-$165k
-1512.3%
-346.4%
Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines
⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI.
Des Moines
$12,673
/yr
$26,176
Nat: $34,461
-$181k
-2164.6%
-461.4%
Mason City
$4,522
/yr
$24,820
Nat: $34,461
-$188k
-2287.5%
-483.5%
Iowa School of Beauty-Sioux City
⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI.
Sioux City
$16,878
/yr
$23,148
Nat: $34,461
-$219k
-1742.4%
-388.1%
Mt. Pleasant
$11,556
/yr
$21,846
Nat: $34,461
-$228k
-2978.0%
-604.7%