Below are the key facts about this program at DMACC. It is offered at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #4 out of 46 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks DMACC among the top schools in the country for agriculture, ranked #45 out of 434 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level offered in agriculture at DMACC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 65 |
| Certificate | 37 |
This agriculture area of study at DMACC covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Business and Management | 80 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 13 |
| Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services | 9 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Des Moines Area Community College handed out 65 associate’s degrees in agriculture.
DMACC is a solid choice among schools offering agriculture at the associate’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 46 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 4 |
| Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate Degree Schools | 22 |
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,220 | $6,690 |
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Among recent graduates, 57% of agriculture associate’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The largest share of agriculture associate’s degree graduates at DMACC are White. Approximately 94% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Des Moines Area Community College with a associate’s in agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 61 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Des Moines Area Community College awarded 37 certificate degrees in agriculture.
DMACC is not yet ranked for agriculture at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 62% of agriculture certificate degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The largest share of agriculture certificate degree graduates at DMACC were White. Roughly 97% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Des Moines Area Community College with a certificate in agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.