Coaching staff
- Michael MelchertHead Coach
- Grant HarrisonAssistant Coach
Campus and facilities
The student-faculty ratio is 20-to-1. The highest degree offered at Des Moines Area Community College is an associate degree. There are 200 degrees, diplomas and certificates to choose from.
- Established
- 1968
- Website
- dmacc.edu
Facilities
Academics
Language
English is the language of instruction at DMACC
Fields of study
Learn more about academic programs at Des Moines Area Community College →
- Department of Agriculture, Natural & Environmental Services
- Department of Architecture, Engineering & Construction
- Department of Arts, Design, and Visual Communication
- Department of Business, Management, and Marketing
- Department of Education, Public & Human Services
- Department of Health Science
- Department of Hospitality and Culinary
- Department of Information Technology
- Department of Manufacturing
- Department of Transportation and Logistics
Admissions and graduation
- Graduated within three years
- 41%
Graduation rate for full-time students who started in fall 2022. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
Cost
Tuition and fees, 2025–26
- In-state
- $6,030 USD
- Out-of-state
- $6,930 USD
- International (same as out-of-state)
- $6,930 USD
Full cost for a first-year student
- Cost of attendance, 2024–25
- $12,609 USD
- Average net price, 2024–25
- $7,005 USD
Cost of attendance is tuition, fees, books, housing and food for a year. Net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average after grants and scholarships.
- $0 to $30,000
- $5,136 USD
- $30,001 to $48,000
- $5,316 USD
- $48,001 to $75,000
- $5,903 USD
- $75,001 to $110,000
- $7,295 USD
- Over $110,000
- $11,627 USD