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Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC)
- 2006 Ankeny Blvd
- Ankeny, IA 50023
- OPEID College Code: 00712000
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- General Phone: (515) 964-6241
- President & Ceo: Robert J. Denson
- Website: www.dmacc.edu

- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Rural Fringe
- Student Enrollment: 18,320
- College Alias: DMACC

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- MISSION: Creating opportunities for your success.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - DMACC Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Rural-Serving Large
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Mixed Part/Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Large Two-Year
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 60%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 46% | 30% | 7% | 11% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,738 | $2,792 | $1,078 | $925 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 8.8% | 8.8% | 8.7% |
| Number in Default | 269 | 256 | 223 |
| Number in Repayment | 3,047 | 2,894 | 2,549 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $3,060 | $2,910 | $2,850 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $6,120 | $5,820 | $5,700 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 | $860 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,302 | $5,050 | $4,914 |
| Other Expenses | $3,726 | $3,518 | $3,278 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,726 | $3,518 | $3,278 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $3,960 | $3,810 | $3,710 |
| Out of State | $7,020 | $6,720 | $6,560 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $12,988 | $12,378 | $11,902 |
| Out of State | $16,048 | $15,288 | $14,752 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $7,686 | $7,328 | $6,988 |
| Out of State | $10,746 | $10,238 | $9,838 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 18,320 Undergraduate: 18,320
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 8,202 Female: 10,118
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 8,202 Female: 10,118
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 6,928 Part-Time: 11,392
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 6,928 Part-Time: 11,392
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 142 | 0.8% |
| American Indian | 70 | 0.4% |
| Black | 1,025 | 6% |
| Asian | 533 | 3% |
| Hispanic | 635 | 3% |
| White | 14,657 | 80% |
| Unknown | 1,258 | 7% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 5,037 | 27% |
| Ages 18-19 | 4,020 | 22% |
| Ages 20-21 | 2,370 | 13% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,926 | 11% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,789 | 10% |
| Ages 30-34 | 986 | 5% |
| Ages 35-39 | 765 | 4% |
| Ages 40-49 | 920 | 5% |
| Ages 50-65 | 425 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 34 | 0.2% |
| Age Uknown | 48 | 0.3% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 833 | 776 | 57 |
| Faculty Status | 326 | 322 | 4 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 326 | 322 | 4 |
| Primarily Instruction | 326 | 322 | 4 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 36 | 36 | - |
| Other Professionals | 107 | 99 | 8 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 364 | 319 | 45 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 171 | 152 | 19 |
| Skilled Crafts | 15 | 15 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 55 | 48 | 7 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $50,904 (242) | $49,774 (116) | $51,945 (126) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $69,340 (80) | $69,495 (53) | $69,035 (27) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $52,353 (322) | $51,997 (169) | $52,746 (153) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $215,063 | $119,149 | $95,914 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 55% | 45% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 92 | 53 | 39 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 92 | 53 | 39 |
| Baseball | 29 | 29 | - |
| Basketball | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Golf | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Cross Country | 3 | - | 3 |
| Volleyball | 16 | - | 16 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Basketball | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Golf | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Cross Country | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Volleyball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 57%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 30%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 37% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 36% |
| Female | 39% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 25% |
| American Indian | 50% |
| Black | 26% |
| Asian | 33% |
| Hispanic | 24% |
| White | 39% |
| Unknown | 32% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 2 | - |
| Liquor Related | 16 | 40 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 2 | - |
| Liquor Related | 16 | 40 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 1 | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
