We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at DMACC. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are offered in clinical/medical laboratory science at DMACC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 9 |
| Certificate | 12 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Des Moines Area Community College handed out 9 associate’s degrees in clinical/medical laboratory science.
DMACC has not been ranked for clinical/medical laboratory science at the associate’s level.
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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In the most recent graduating class, 11% of clinical/medical laboratory science associate’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The largest share of clinical/medical laboratory science associate’s degree graduates at DMACC are White. About 78% 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 clinical/medical laboratory science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
DMACC awarded 9 associate’s completions in clinical/medical laboratory technician in the most recent reporting year — 89% to women and 11% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (78%).
During the most recent reporting year, Des Moines Area Community College handed out 12 certificate degrees in clinical/medical laboratory science.
DMACC is not currently ranked for clinical/medical laboratory science at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of clinical/medical laboratory science certificate degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of clinical/medical laboratory science certificate degree graduates at DMACC are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 42% 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 clinical/medical laboratory science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
DMACC conferred 12 certificate completions in phlebotomy technician/phlebotomist in the most recent reporting year — 83% to women and 17% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (42%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.