Des Moines Area Community College
2006 Ankeny Blvd
Ankeny IA 50023
(515) 964-6241
General Information
- Campus Setting
Rural: Fringe
- Type of School
Public
2-year
- Total Enrollment
18,695 (18,695 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Undergraduate certificate
Undergraduate certificate
Associate's degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
34 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
39% / 61%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
43% / 57%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
100% / 0%
- In-State / Out-of-State
96% / 4%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$3,450
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$6,900
- Room & BoardN/A
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
57%
- Average Financial Aid Package$4,373
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
See More About Cost & Financial Aid »
Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of ApplicantsN/A
- Students Admitted
N/A
- Students EnrolledN/A
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
N/A
See More About Admissions »
Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences
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Agricultural/Farm Supplies Retailing and Wholesaling
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Applied Horticulture/Horticultural Business Services, Other
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Biological and biomedical sciences
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Biotechnology
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Accounting
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Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
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Apparel and Accessories Marketing Operations
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Business Administration and Management, General
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General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
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Hospitality Administration/Management, General
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Marketing/Marketing Management, General
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Office Management and Supervision
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Retailing and Retail Operations
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Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
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Selling Skills and Sales Operations
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Small Business Administration/Management
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Communications technologies/technicians and support services
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Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
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Computer Programming, Specific Applications
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Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management, Other
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Information Technology
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Construction trades
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Carpentry/Carpenter
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Electrician
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Engineering
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Surveying Engineering
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Engineering technologies/technicians
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Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
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Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
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Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
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Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
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Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
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Child Care Provider/Assistant
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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Language Interpretation and Translation
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
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Dental Assisting/Assistant
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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
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Dietitian Assistant
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Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
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Health/Health Care Administration/Management
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Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
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Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
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Medical/Clinical Assistant
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Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
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Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
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Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
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Surgical Technology/Technologist
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Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant
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Legal professions and studies
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Legal Assistant/Paralegal
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians
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Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
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Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
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Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology
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Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
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Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
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Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
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Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
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Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
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Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
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Personal and culinary services
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Culinary Arts/Chef Training
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Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General
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Precision production
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Cabinetmaking and Millwork/Millwright
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Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
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Tool and Die Technology/Technician
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Welding Technology/Welder
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Public administration and social service professions
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Community Organization and Advocacy
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Security and protective services
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Criminal Justice/Police Science
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Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
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Visual and performing arts
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Commercial and Advertising Art
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of ApplicantsN/A
- Students Admitted
N/A
- Students EnrolledN/A
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 25% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 50% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
N/A
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application FeeN/A
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application DeadlineNo closing date
- High School RankNot applicable
- High School RecordNot applicable
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramNot applicable
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Not applicable
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Not applicable
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$3,450
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$6,900
- Room & BoardN/A
- Books & Supplies$1,000
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-State$115
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-State$230
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid57%
- Average Financial Aid Package$4,373
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
- Federal Grants33%$3,204
- Pell Grants33%$3,010
- Other Federal Grants10%$635
- State & Local Grants8%$1,364
- Institutional Grants10%$1,094
- Federal Loans45%$3,676
- Non-Federal Loans5%$5,626
Questions, Answers and Advice
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