by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how DMACC stacks up against peers offering nursing.
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DMACC reports the nursing program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Nursing students who finish a bachelor’s at DMACC report a median salary of $58,997 a year. This is above $48,243, the median for all majors at DMACC.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at DMACC, nursing graduates take on a median debt of $19,496 in student loans. This is higher than $15,090, the typical median for all majors at DMACC.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,220 | $6,690 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 11% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The largest share of nursing associate’s degree graduates at DMACC were White. Approximately 82% 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 nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 148 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Here are the demographics of the nursing majors at Des Moines Area Community College.
The nursing program at DMACC breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 181 |
DMACC granted 181 degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 89% to women and 11% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (82%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.