Major Programs at Des Moines Area Community College
Des Moines Area Community College offers 148 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's programs.
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Degree Programs Overview
Des Moines Area Community College offers 148 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's programs. The next table summarizes the number of programs by offered degrees.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | 36 | 62 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation
The next table lists the best programs with the highest average salary after graduation from Des Moines Area Community College.
| Field of Study | Average Salary | Average Loan Debt | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yearly | Monthly | Yearly | Monthly | |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies | $56,857 | $4,738 | - | - |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $55,632 | $4,636 | $12,658 | $127 |
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology | $53,585 | $4,465 | - | - |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $52,825 | $4,402 | $18,000 | $180 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies | $51,582 | $4,299 | $9,565 | $96 |
| Agricultural Business and Management | $42,826 | $3,569 | $8,000 | $80 |
| Cooking and Related Culinary Arts | $36,221 | $3,018 | $9,168 | $92 |
| Design and Applied Arts | $33,830 | $2,819 | $13,583 | $136 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $33,129 | $2,761 | $9,793 | $98 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $32,125 | $2,677 | $9,049 | $90 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $31,952 | $2,663 | $8,250 | $82 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $28,705 | $2,392 | $9,917 | $99 |
| Field of Study | Average Salary | Average Loan Debt | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yearly | Monthly | Yearly | Monthly | |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | $50,394 | $4,200 | - | - |
| Funeral Service and Mortuary Science | $43,476 | $3,623 | $7,025 | $70 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $35,710 | $2,976 | - | - |
| Precision Metal Working | $29,468 | $2,456 | $5,500 | $55 |
*The average salary data is from College Scoreboard.
Popular Area of Study with Most Completers
Following programs are the popular major programs at Des Moines Area Community College.
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Average Salary | Average Loan Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 1,045 | $33,129 | $9,793 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 166 | $52,825 | $18,000 |
| General Studies | 125 | $33,129 | $9,793 |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | 31 | $36,221 | $9,168 |
| Business Administration and Management | 30 | $31,952 | $8,250 |
| Funeral Service and Mortuary Science | 27 | - | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 24 | $51,582 | $9,565 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 23 | $32,125 | $9,049 |
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 21 | $55,632 | $12,658 |
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | 21 | - | - |
Field of Study by Degree, Number of Completers, and Average Salary
Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. In addition, we provide the average annual income after completing the programs if available. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.
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