by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at DMACC. You can study it at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 4 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates DMACC among the top schools in the country for computer programming, ranked #28 out of 168 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Programming Schools | 28 of 168 |
| Best Computer Programming Schools in Iowa | 1 of 5 |
| Best Computer Programming Schools in the Plains States Region | 3 of 22 |
The following degree levels are granted in computer programming at DMACC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 62 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 16 |
| Certificate | 71 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Des Moines Area Community College handed out 62 associate’s degrees in computer programming.
DMACC is among the very best schools in the country for computer programming at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,220 | $6,690 |
Learn more about DMACC tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 77% of computer programming associate’s degrees went to men and 23% went to women.
The majority of computer programming associate’s degree graduates at DMACC were White. About 81% 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 computer programming.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
DMACC conferred 62 associate’s completions in computer programming, specific applications in the latest year of data — 23% to women and 77% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (81%).
During the most recent reporting year, Des Moines Area Community College handed out 16 undergraduate certificate degrees in computer programming.
DMACC is not currently ranked for computer programming at the undergraduate certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of computer programming undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of computer programming undergraduate certificate degree graduates at DMACC are White. Approximately 88% 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 computer programming.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
DMACC awarded 16 undergraduate certificate degrees in computer programming/programmer, general recently — 25% to women and 75% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (88%).
During the most recent reporting year, Des Moines Area Community College handed out 71 certificate degrees in computer programming.
DMACC has not been ranked for computer programming at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 72% of computer programming certificate degrees went to men and 28% went to women.
The majority of computer programming certificate degree graduates at DMACC are White. Approximately 73% 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 computer programming.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
DMACC awarded 70 certificate completions in computer programming, specific applications in the latest year of data — 29% to women and 71% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (74%).
DMACC conferred 1 certificate completion in computer programming/programmer, general recently — 0% to women and 100% to men.
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