How much is the DMACC tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, DMACC's tuition & fees is $5,550 for Iowa residents and $11,100 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $16,258 for Iowa residents and $21,808 for out-of-state students when a student lives on-campus.
DMACC Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| Iowa Residents Tuition & Fees | $5,550 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $11,100 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $810 |
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| On-campus Room & Board | $7,702 |
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| On-campus Expenses | $2,196 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $8,462 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $4,356 |
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| 2023-2024 Estimates |
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| Iowa Residents Tuition & Fees | $5,901 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $11,802 |
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Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to 2-4 years schools nationwide, DMACC' tuition is slightly lower than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, 2-4 years colleges in Iowa, its tuition is comparable to the average tuition of $11,211.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Des Moines Area Community College | $5,550 | $11,100 |
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| U.S. 2-4 Years Colleges | $18,672 |
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| Public Schools | $7,199 | $12,960 |
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| Private Schools | $20,937 |
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| Iowa 2-4 Years Colleges | $21,556 |
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| Public Schools | $8,453 | $11,211 |
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| Private Schools | $25,497 |
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Compare Similar School's Tuition
The next table compares the tuition & fees between DMACC and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, 2-4 years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
| Location | In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Des Moines Area Community College | Ankeny, IA | $5,550 | $11,100 |
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| Eastern Iowa Community College District | Davenport, IA | $4,680 | $6,299 |
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| Iowa Western Community College | Council Bluffs, IA | $6,780 | $6,930 |
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| Marshalltown Community College | Marshalltown, IA | $5,304 | $5,808 |
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Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of Des Moines Area Community College has increased by 30.88% over the past 10 years from $8,160 to $11,100.
The living costs increased by 2.91% last year and -17.46% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At Des Moines Area Community College, 5,073 students (25%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $4,182.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at DMACC is $17,626 for students living on-campus and $20,546 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 1,154 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $5,109 and the average amount of student loans is $4,839.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Student Population
Des Moines Area Community College has a total of 21,637 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 8,831 male students and 11,705 female students attending DMACC. The school offers online degree programs and 5,265 students enrolled online exclusively (24.33% of all students).
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Undergraduate | 20,536 |
8,831 | 11,705 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | 2006 Ankeny Blvd, Ankeny, IA |
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| Phone | 515-964-6200 |
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| WEB | www.dmacc.edu |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate |
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| Program Offered | 174 Programs |
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| Online Program Offered | 12 Online Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Student Population | 21,637 |
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| Graduation Rate | 33% |
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| Transfer-out Rate | 12% |
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| Retention Rate | 63% (Full-time), 44% (Part-time) |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 19 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 357 (Full-time), 661 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 855 (Full-time), 669 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $71,013 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $69,198 |
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