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. It ranks as high as #2 out of 4 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, DMACC as a strong choice for visual & performing arts, ranked #347 out of 1,146 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 347 of 1,146 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Iowa | 7 of 11 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Plains States Region | 36 of 87 |
Here is each degree level granted in visual & performing arts at DMACC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 58 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 6 |
| Certificate | 42 |
This visual & performing arts field at DMACC includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design and Applied Arts | 79 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 24 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Des Moines Area Community College handed out 58 associate’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
DMACC is among the very best schools in the country for visual & performing arts at the associate’s level. Its best result was #2 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 |
Read more about DMACC tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 38% of visual & performing arts associate’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts associate’s degree graduates at DMACC are White. Roughly 74% 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 visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, Des Moines Area Community College handed out 6 undergraduate certificate degrees in visual & performing arts.
DMACC is not currently ranked for visual & performing arts at the undergraduate certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of visual & performing arts undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts undergraduate certificate degree graduates at DMACC are White. Roughly 83% 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 visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Des Moines Area Community College conferred 42 certificate degrees in visual & performing arts.
DMACC is not yet ranked for visual & performing arts at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 33% of visual & performing arts certificate degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts certificate degree graduates at DMACC are White. Approximately 74% 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 visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.