PCI Academy-Iowa City

1550 South 1st Avenue
Iowa City, IA 52240
Top-Ranked (2026): View Rankings

School Highlights

PCI Academy-Iowa City serves 137 students (64% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the state average of 32%.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 137 students
  • Minority enrollment: 57%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

PCI Academy-Iowa City ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

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Attribute

School Overview

PCI Academy-Iowa City
(IA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
n/a
274 staff
Number of Programs Offered
3
2

Student Body

The student population of PCI Academy-Iowa City has grown by 19% over five years.
The PCI Academy-Iowa City diversity score of 0.69 is more than the state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has grown by 48% over five years.
Total Enrollment
137 students
2,140 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
# Full-Time Students
88 students
148 students
# Part-Time Students
49 students
1,992 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
137 students
333 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
88 students
148 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
61 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
49 students
2,075 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
403 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
400 students
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
7%
9%
% Black
6%
7%
% White
43%
68%
% Hawaiian
34%
1%
% Two or more races
4%
3%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
4%
8%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.52
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
n/a
51%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
26%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
40%
93%
Median Debt for Graduates
n/a
$11,250
Median Debt for Dropouts
n/a
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
72%
ACT Composite
n/a
22
ACT English
n/a
22
ACT Math
n/a
21
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 137 students
  • Minority enrollment: 57%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For Iowa public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,331 per year for in-state students and $4,920 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $17,086 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Iowa is 77%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Iowa community colleges have a diversity score of 0.52, which is lower than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in Iowa is Ross College-Davenport. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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