by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this 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 1 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 film, video & photographic arts, placing at #145 out of 259 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools | 145 of 259 |
| Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in Iowa | 2 of 2 |
| Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in the Plains States Region | 11 of 17 |
The following degree levels are offered in film, video & photographic arts at DMACC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 13 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 4 |
| Certificate | 7 |
During the most recent reporting year, Des Moines Area Community College handed out 13 associate’s degrees in film, video & photographic arts.
DMACC is among the very best schools in the country for film, video & photographic arts at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 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 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 85% of film, video & photographic arts associate’s degrees went to men and 15% went to women.
The majority of film, video & photographic arts associate’s degree graduates at DMACC were White. Approximately 62% 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 film, video & photographic arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
DMACC awarded 13 associate’s degrees in cinematography and film/video production recently — 15% to women and 85% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (62%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Des Moines Area Community College handed out 4 undergraduate certificate degrees in film, video & photographic arts.
DMACC has not been ranked for film, video & photographic arts at the undergraduate certificate level.
Every one of the 4 students who graduated with a undergraduate certificate degree in film, video & photographic arts from DMACC were men.
The majority of film, video & photographic arts undergraduate certificate degree graduates at DMACC are White. About 75% 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 film, video & photographic arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
DMACC granted 4 undergraduate certificate degrees in cinematography and film/video production recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (75%).
During the most recent reporting year, Des Moines Area Community College handed out 7 certificate degrees in film, video & photographic arts.
DMACC is not yet ranked for film, video & photographic arts at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 86% of film, video & photographic arts certificate degrees went to men and 14% went to women.
The largest share of film, video & photographic arts certificate degree graduates at DMACC are White. About 57% 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 film, video & photographic arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
DMACC awarded 7 certificate completions in cinematography and film/video production in the latest year of data — 14% to women and 86% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (57%).
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