Graduation Rate
Percent of students graduating within 150% of normal completion time
21% vs. 41.9% national median
Will you get in?
Find out which students are getting accepted at DMACC, which are not, and how your GPA, SAT, or ACT scores compare.
Calculate My ChancesSponsored by Cappex
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Salary After 10 Years
$35,600 vs. $34,300 national median
| Years | Average Earnings |
|---|---|
| after 6 years | $29,300 per year |
| after 7 years | $31,400 per year |
| after 8 years | $33,100 per year |
| after 9 years | $34,900 per year |
| after 10 years | $35,600 per year |
10 years after enrolling, the average income of former Des Moines Area Community College students who are working and no longer in school is $35,600, which is 4% higher than the national median. Sources, U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / Department of Treasury.
Student Loan Debt Upon Graduation
Median Student Loan Debt for Graduates
$10,125
Percent of students receiving Federal Loans
28%
Student Loan Repayment
Median Loan Payment
$104 per month
Percent of students actively repaying their loans
36% vs. 47% national average
If you are having trouble affording your DMACC student loan debt, explore your options.
Explore Des Moines Area Community College
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=153214 IPEDS survey data for Des Moines Area Community College.