Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how DMACC ranks among other schools offering degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
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DMACC offers the law enforcement & firefighting program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting students who finish a bachelor’s at DMACC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,691 a year. This is below $48,243, the median for all majors at DMACC.
To complete a bachelor’s at DMACC, law enforcement & firefighting graduates take on a median debt of $17,434 in student loans. This is above $15,090, the typical median for all majors at DMACC.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,220 | $6,690 |
Read more about DMACC tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 59% of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degrees went to men and 41% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degree graduates at DMACC are White. About 84% 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 law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 59 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Here are the demographics of the law enforcement & firefighting majors at Des Moines Area Community College.
This law enforcement & firefighting program at DMACC offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Homeland Security | 274 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 77 |
| Fire Protection | 9 |
| Security Science and Technology | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.