We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at DMACC. It is offered at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate levels. At its best it places at #1 out of 2 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are granted in personal & culinary services at DMACC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 46 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 70 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Des Moines Area Community College conferred 46 associate’s degrees in personal & culinary services.
DMACC is among the very best schools in the country for personal & culinary services at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,220 | $6,690 |
Read more about DMACC tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 48% of personal & culinary services associate’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The majority of personal & culinary services associate’s degree graduates at DMACC were White. Roughly 80% 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 personal & culinary services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
DMACC conferred 24 associate’s degrees in funeral service and mortuary science, general recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (92%).
DMACC conferred 22 associate’s degrees in culinary arts/chef training recently — 36% to women and 64% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (68%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Des Moines Area Community College conferred 70 undergraduate certificate degrees in personal & culinary services.
DMACC has not been ranked for personal & culinary services at the undergraduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 36% of personal & culinary services undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of personal & culinary services undergraduate certificate degree graduates at DMACC are White. Approximately 86% 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 undergraduate certificate in personal & culinary services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 60 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
DMACC conferred 64 undergraduate certificate degrees in funeral service and mortuary science, general in the most recent reporting year — 64% to women and 36% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (86%).
DMACC conferred 6 undergraduate certificate completions in culinary arts/chef training in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (83%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.