EDUCATION
Marshalltown Community College • Provides career-technical degree programs and the first two years of transferable college credit toward a bachelor’s or graduate degree.
CAREER EXPLORATION The school district is committed to exposing students to various career pathways and building future local workforce by letting students experience different occupations through visits to local businesses, organizations and government agencies.
• One initiative is led by a local committee of the Marshalltown Business Education Alliance and is known as the Student Partnership Program. • Another career pathways partnership is being developed between the school district, Marshalltown Community College and the business community which will additionally allow students to connect with and explore various job opportunities.
Iowa Valley Continuing Education • Interested in short-term career training? • Ready to earn that high school diploma? • Want to take some classes for fun? Explore our website or give us a call. We offer something for everyone. IOWA VALLEY continuing education
3702 S. Center Street, Marshalltown, IA 50158 641-752-4645 • 1-800-284-4823 www.IowaValley.com
• 55 academic programs with nearly 80 degree/ diploma options. • Offers an economical path to higher wage technical and middle-skill jobs. • Average enrollment of 2,020 students. • 13:1 student to faculty ratio. • Average class size of 17. • Traditional on-campus classes and online courses available. • An Associate of Arts degree is available completely online. Iowa Valley Continuing Education Offers hundreds of courses and programs each year in support of life-long learning plans, including: • Short-term career training. • Upgrade of professional skills. • Profession certification options. • High school diploma completion. • Classes for fun. Buena Vista University An undergraduate institution based in Storm Lake, Iowa, the university provides convenient access to higher learning opportunities through a satellite center on the Marshalltown Community College campus. This partnership recently celebrated its 35th anniversary. Iowa Valley’s Education • Caters to the needs & Training Center provides of nontraditional English as a Second students Language and citizenship • Offers almost 50 classes as well as other training options. academic programs. • Convenient, affordable courses available in online, faceto-face and blended learning formats. • Classes start every eight weeks.
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Located on the campus of Marshalltown Community College Finish your 4-year degree right here in Marshalltown
Contact BVU at 641-752-0076 or marshalltown@bvu.edu
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