Marshalltown Community College Iowa

Public two-year college in central Iowa serving 1,870 students with low tuition and transfer pathways.

College statistics

Address:
3700 S Center St
Marshalltown, IA
50158
Sector Group:
Public 2-Year
Official Website:
https://mcc.iavalley.edu/
Setting:
Town
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Marshalltown Community College is a public two-year institution in Marshalltown, Iowa, serving the central region with transfer and career programs. The college enrolls 1,870 students and emphasizes liberal arts and sciences foundations as preparation for four-year degree completion or direct workforce entry.

In-state tuition runs $4,872 annually, with out-of-state tuition at $5,880. Room and board costs $7,750, bringing the total cost of attendance to $12,622 for in-state students and $13,630 for out-of-state students. This low tuition structure makes the college accessible to students from the surrounding region.

Marshalltown Community College functions as a transfer pathway to universities across the Midwest, a role typical of public two-year institutions in rural Iowa. The college works best for students seeking affordable general education credits before transferring, adults returning to education, and those exploring career options without committing to a four-year program immediately. Visit the college's official website at https://mcc.iavalley.edu/ for program details and enrollment information.