Public · Waterloo, Iowa
Hawkeye Community College: cost, debt and earnings by major
28 programs with reported graduate earnings. Click one for net cost, payback and 10-year return.
- Average net price, all families
- $15,128
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Odds of finishing
- 50%
- Within 150% of normal time · Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Admission rate
- —
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Undergraduates
- 2,626
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Median debt of graduates
- $12,000
- NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Borrowers in default after 2 years
- 12%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Net price by family income
| $0–30,000 | $13,408 |
|---|---|
| $30,001–48,000 | $12,723 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $13,639 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $15,987 |
| $110,000+ | $19,558 |
What families paid per year after grants, AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Undergraduate certificate programs (8)
- Precision Metal Working$64,717
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians$62,720
- Agricultural Business and Management$60,073
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$59,474
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)$47,873 (1 yr)
- Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$42,137
- Health and Medical Administrative Services$36,160
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$31,807
Associate's programs (20)
- Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians$73,904
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$68,420
- Agricultural Business and Management$64,688
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$62,860
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$62,817
- Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$62,661
- Criminal Justice and Corrections$62,551
- Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians$59,558 (1 yr)
- General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations$59,000
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications$56,975
- Precision Metal Working$54,708 (1 yr)
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$51,998
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$48,742
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$46,225
- Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy$42,420
- Graphic Communications$41,726
- Human Resources Management and Services$40,401
- Design and Applied Arts$38,795
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$34,419
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$26,253