Des Moines Area Community College

Overview

Des Moines Area Community College is a 2-year institution located in Ankeny, IA, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 2006 South Ankeny Boulevard
Ankeny, IA  50021-8995
United States

Contact Mr. Michael Lentsch
Director of Program Development
Email: mjleutsch@dmacc.edu
Phone: 515-965-7086

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Agricultural/farm Supplies Retailing And Wholesaling
Applied Horticulture/horticultural Business Services Related
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Accounting And Business/management
Accounting Technology And Bookkeeping
Apparel And Accessories Marketing
Business Administration And Management
Hospitality Administration
Marketing/marketing Management
Office Management
Sales, Distribution, And Marketing Operations
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Desktop Publishing And Digital Imaging Design
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Related
Computer Programming (specific Applications)
Information Technology
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Surveying Engineering
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Architectural Drafting And CAD/CADD
Biomedical Technology
Civil Engineering Technology
Computer Engineering Technology
Electrical, Electronic And Communications Engineering Technology
Mechanical Drafting And CAD/CADD
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Child-care Provision
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Language Interpretation And Translation
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Clinical/medical Laboratory Technology
Dental Hygiene
Health/health-care Administration
Licensed Practical/vocational Nurse Training
Medical Administrative Assistant And Medical Secretary
Medical/clinical Assistant
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
Respiratory Care Therapy
Veterinary/animal Health Technology
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Assistant/paralegal
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Autobody/collision And Repair Technology
Automobile/automotive Mechanics Technology
Communications Systems Installation And Repair Technology
Diesel Mechanics Technology
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation And Refrigeration Maintenance Technology
Industrial Electronics Technology
Industrial Mechanics And Maintenance Technology
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Sport And Fitness Administration/management
Personal And Culinary Services	Associate	Bachelors
Culinary Arts
Funeral Service And Mortuary Science
Precision Production	Associate	Bachelors
Machine Tool Technology
Tool And Die Technology
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
Fire Prevention And Safety Technology
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Commercial And Advertising Art

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

4,680

In-state

9,360

Out-of-state

Fees

7,302

Room & board

4,800

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Senior Citizens Employees

Student Body

22,982

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

7%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	8.08%
Black or African American	5.91%
White or Caucasian	69.13%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.33%
Asian	4.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.05%
Two or more races	1.75%
Other	9.74%

Gender

Male (45.34%)

Female (54.66%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	Not Reported

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Orientation and Drive Into DMACC Days

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Agri-Business Club, Horticulture Club, Hospitality Arts Club, Iowa Delta Epsilon Chi and Dental Hygienist Club

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Baseball	No
Basketball
Cross-country Running	No	No	No
Football		No	No
Golf
Soccer		No	No
Volleyball		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball
Cross-country Running	No
Football		No	No
Golf
Soccer		No	No
Volleyball

Faculty

1,145

Total Faculty

20:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 343

Part-time - 802

Male - 525

Female - 620

Nearby Schools

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