by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at DMACC. It is offered at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #1 out of 12 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 vehicle maintenance & repair, placing at #3 out of 313 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools | 3 of 313 |
| Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Iowa | 1 of 12 |
| Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in the Plains States Region | 2 of 37 |
The following degree levels are granted in vehicle maintenance & repair at DMACC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 77 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 42 |
| Certificate | 28 |
During the most recent reporting year, Des Moines Area Community College conferred 77 associate’s degrees in vehicle maintenance & repair.
DMACC is among the very best schools in the country for vehicle maintenance & repair at the associate’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
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, 94% of vehicle maintenance & repair associate’s degrees went to men and 6% went to women.
The majority of vehicle maintenance & repair associate’s degree graduates at DMACC are White. Approximately 69% 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 vehicle maintenance & repair.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 53 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
DMACC awarded 56 associate’s completions in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician in the most recent reporting year — 5% to women and 95% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (66%).
DMACC awarded 14 associate’s completions in diesel mechanics technology/technician recently — 14% to women and 86% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (93%).
DMACC granted 4 associate’s degrees in autobody/collision and repair technology/technician in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (50%).
DMACC conferred 3 associate’s completions in small engine mechanics and repair technology/technician in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (33%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Des Moines Area Community College handed out 42 undergraduate certificate degrees in vehicle maintenance & repair.
DMACC is not yet ranked for vehicle maintenance & repair at the undergraduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 90% of vehicle maintenance & repair undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 10% went to women.
The majority of vehicle maintenance & repair undergraduate certificate degree graduates at DMACC are White. Approximately 64% 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 vehicle maintenance & repair.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
DMACC granted 27 undergraduate certificate degrees in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician in the latest year of data — 4% to women and 96% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (52%).
DMACC conferred 11 undergraduate certificate completions in autobody/collision and repair technology/technician in the latest year of data — 27% to women and 73% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (82%).
DMACC conferred 4 undergraduate certificate degrees in diesel mechanics technology/technician in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
During the most recent reporting year, Des Moines Area Community College handed out 28 certificate degrees in vehicle maintenance & repair.
DMACC is not yet ranked for vehicle maintenance & repair at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 86% of vehicle maintenance & repair certificate degrees went to men and 14% went to women.
The largest share of vehicle maintenance & repair certificate degree graduates at DMACC are White. Roughly 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 certificate in vehicle maintenance & repair.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
DMACC awarded 28 certificate completions in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician in the latest year of data — 14% to women and 86% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (82%).
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