DMACC Fact Sheet
DMACC 2024 Profile
DMACC Fact Sheet gives you an at a glance gives snapshot of the college for the academic year.
Students at a Glance
34,206
Credit Students
21,164
Continuing Education Students
17,237
High School Students
| Student Demographics | |
| Average Age | 24 |
| Median Age | 20 |
| Women | 57% |
| Men | 43% |
- 19:1 Student-to-Faculty Ratio
- 1,772 Students received scholarships
| Student Diversity | % | # |
| Asian | 4.4% | 439 |
| Black or African-American | 8.5% | 831 |
| Hispanic or Latinx | 10.1% | 936 |
| White | 69.8% | 7,211 |
- 27.3% of degree-seeking students are students of color
- 125 are International Students
Academic Programs
Program Facts
| Top 6 Programs of Study |
| Liberal Arts - AA |
| Associate in General Studies |
| Homeland Security |
| Liberal Arts - AS |
| Business Transfer - AA |
| Nursing - AAS |
- Most common programs of study in the U.S. are Business/Management/Marketing & Health Professionals
| Top 7 DMACC Programs with the Highest Annual Earnings (In Iowa)* | |
| Fire Science Technology | $84,501 |
| Real Time Court Reporting | $80,255 |
| Dental Hygiene | #77,959 |
| Computer Information Systems | $77,910 |
| Criminal Justice | $76,884 |
| Funeral Services | $76,451 |
| Accounting Specialist | $63,973 |
*Iowa Workforce Development, Central Iowa projections through 2030
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Our Graduates
On average, DMACC graduates had the highest median annual wage among all Iowa community colleges over both a five- and ten-year period.
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DMACC Graduate 5 Year Annual Wage: DMACC Graduate 10 Year Annual Wage: |
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95%
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Lifetime Earnings of an Associate's Degree graduate are |
Did You Know...
| CityView: Voted DMACC the BEST Community College in Iowa |  |
| Forbes Magazine: Named DMACC the Best Place to Work in Iowa |  |
| Amazon: Named DMACC it's exclusive "Amazon Career Choice" Program, which covers the cost for an employee's tuition, books, and fees. |  |
| National Champions: DMACC's Men's Basketball Team won a National Championship Title in 2021, and was 3rd in the nation in 2022. |  |
| U.S. Department of Defense & the National Security Agency (NSA): Designated DMACC as a National Center of Academic Excellence in cyberdefense. |  |
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Transportation Security Administration (TSA): Named DMACC as their premier training partner, providing training for all 50 states & U.S. Territories More than
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National Rankings by Intelligent.com:
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The American Association of Community Colleges:
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| 5,965 Iowa workers trained |
| 44 Iowa Companies participated in Accelerated Career Education Program - ACE Projects that fund DMACC instructors and equipment |
| 109 Separate training projects |
| 42 Projects managed - Iowa Jobs Training Program (260F) for Current Employees |
$16,850,000 Issued in 260E bonds for:
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| Founded: March 18, 1966 Tuition & Fees: Lowest of any college or university in Iowa Mission: Vision: Values: Diversity & Inclusion: DMACC embraces the differences of individuals, champions mutual respect, and provides enriching environments for growth and understanding. Quality & Excellence: DMACC delivers high-quality instruction and services utilizing standards of excellence, ethics, and professionalism. Service: DMACC educates, supports, and provides resources to develop skills and talent for a competitive workforce. Engagement: DMACC fosters partnerships in and with the businesses and communities we serve. |
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Leadership |
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Locations Six Campuses
Seven Learning Centers
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DMACC Footprint
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Grants In 2023, DMACC received 52 Grants totaling $1.4 Million |
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Our Team
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Transportation
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