Is Marshalltown Community College worth it?

Marshalltown, IA · Public · 2-year

Marshalltown Community College is a public, two-year institution in Marshalltown, Iowa (small town). It awarded 431 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in liberal arts and sciences, welding technology and electrical and power transmission installers.

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Federal context for Marshalltown Community College

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Median earnings 1 year after

$38,401

Median earnings 4 years after

$52,110

Median earnings 10 years after

$41,010

Average net price

$8,059

Completion rate

42%

Completions (2024)

431

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

788

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate$29,836$45,36358
Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersUndergraduate certificate$43,768N/A37
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate$61,954N/A20
Precision Metal WorkingUndergraduate certificate$45,972$59,33119
Agricultural Production OperationsUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Agricultural Production OperationsAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Communication and Media StudiesAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Culinary Arts and Related ServicesUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Culinary Arts and Related ServicesAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Teaching Assistants/AidesUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Engineering, GeneralAssociateN/AN/AN/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesAssociate111
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers, OtherCertificate 1-2 yrs52
Welding Technology/WelderCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr41
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingCertificate 1-2 yrs30
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseAssociate27
Welding Technology/WelderCertificate 1-2 yrs22
LineworkerCertificate under 12 weeks21
LineworkerCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr21
Business Administration and Management, GeneralAssociate12
Culinary Arts/Chef TrainingCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr8

Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion

IndustryShare of graduatesGraduates counted
Health Care and Social Assistance40%2,199
Manufacturing11%595
Retail Trade10%564
Construction6%313
Accommodation and Food Services5%259
Educational Services5%252
Finance and Insurance4%230
Public Administration4%203

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Sources: federal figures for Marshalltown Community College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Iowa. Counts under 10 are not published.

Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page