North Iowa Area Community College

North Iowa Area Community College
Former names
Mason City Junior College (1918–1965)
TypePublic community college
Established1918 (1918)
AccreditationHigher Learning Commission
Academic affiliations
American Association of Community Colleges
Endowment$24.2 million (2025)
PresidentJoel Pedersen
Students3,317 (fall 2024)
Location, ,
U.S.
CampusRural
Colors    Blue & gold
NicknameTrojans
Sporting affiliations
NCAA NJCAA - ICCAC
Websitewww.niacc.edu

North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) is a public community college located in Mason City, Iowa. NIACC serves the general public and a geographical area covering 11 north-central Iowa counties, including the cities of Mason City, Clear Lake, Osage, Hampton, Forest City, Garner, Northwood, Belmond, Lake Mills and Charles City. NIACC, the oldest community college in Iowa, holds the distinction of being the first public two-year junior college in the state.