Iowa Central Community College

Fort Dodge, IA · Public · Visit Website
Programs Analyzed
13
Avg Grad Earnings
$39,624/yr
Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score
62/100
Tuition (In-State)
$5,376/yr
Out-of-state: $7,668/yr

All Programs at Iowa Central Community College

13 trade programs ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score. Click any program for full earnings projections and AI-proof analysis.

Program Score Earnings AI-Proof ROI
Nursing
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78 $56,562/yr Moderate 59.0x
Computer Networking
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71 $43,253/yr Exposed 68.6x
Criminal Justice
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71 $39,121/yr Resilient 47.2x
Vehicle Repair Technology
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68 $49,556/yr AI-Proof 50.8x
Dental Assisting
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66 $59,746/yr Resilient 54.7x
Medical Assisting
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66 $34,317/yr Resilient 62.8x
Electrical Repair Technology
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65 $53,083/yr AI-Proof 59.2x
Allied Health Professions
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63 $50,501/yr Resilient 49.1x
Ground Transportation
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62 $18,387/yr AI-Proof 64.2x
Medical Assisting
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58 $34,244/yr Resilient 30.8x
Precision Metalworking
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56 $27,404/yr AI-Proof 81.0x
Social Work
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44 $25,197/yr Resilient 28.8x
Liberal Arts & Humanities
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39 $23,747/yr AI-Proof 37.1x

About This Data

TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 13 trade and vocational programs at Iowa Central Community College using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034), and AI resilience research from OpenAI and academic institutions.

The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines four equally weighted factors: graduate earnings, AI resilience, job market size, and return on investment. Each program page includes three scenarios (strong growth, base case, conservative) showing 10-year earnings projections.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections), OpenAI GPTs-are-GPTs research (AI task exposure), Felten et al. AIOE. Last updated 2026.