Des Moines Area Community College

Iowa's largest community college by enrollment (23,700+ students). Multiple campuses across central Iowa. Accredited by ABFSE, ADA, and NLNAC in addition to HLC. Comprehensive program catalog.

$215/credit hr (in-state) Tuition
HLC Accreditation
Yes Financial Aid
⭐ 93 UCF Score
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Programs Offered

  • ✓ Nursing (RN/LPN/CNA)
  • ✓ Dental Hygiene
  • ✓ Radiologic Technology
  • ✓ Medical Assisting
  • ✓ Pharmacy Tech
  • ✓ HVAC
  • ✓ Electrical Technology
  • ✓ Welding
  • ✓ Plumbing
  • ✓ Automotive Technology
  • ✓ Culinary Arts
  • ✓ Criminal Justice
  • ✓ IT/Cybersecurity
  • ✓ Early Childhood Education
  • ✓ Cosmetology
  • ✓ CDL/Truck Driving
  • ✓ Paralegal

Related Careers

Graduates of Des Moines Area Community College programs can pursue these careers:

Registered Nurse (RN)Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)CnaDental HygienistRadiologic Technologist (X-Ray Tech)Medical Assistant (MA)Pharmacy TechnicianHVAC/R TechnicianElectricianWelder / Welding TechnicianAutomotive Service TechnicianChefCriminal JusticeParalegal / Legal Assistant

Location & Campus

📍 Ankeny, Iowa (IA)

Delivery: In-Person/Online/Hybrid

Program lengths: 6 weeks-2 years