Can I get into Des Moines Area Community College?
Open admission
Des Moines Area Community College admits everyone who meets its basic requirements, usually a high school diploma or GED.
No admissions numbers reported.
Des Moines Area Community College
Ankeny, Iowa · Public · 24,418 undergrads
- Getting in Open admission: a diploma or GED usually gets you in
- Price after aid $10,119 a year, in-state average with aid
- Deadline Not checked yet see the dates below
- Test rule Not checked We haven't checked Des Moines Area Community College's fall 2027 rule yet.
Des Moines Area Community College admits every applicant who meets its basic requirements.
What does Des Moines Area Community College cost?
$10,119 a year in-state
Out of state: about $15,669 a year
What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2022-23. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $15,664.
Tap your family income:
| under $30,000 | $9,302 |
|---|---|
| $30,000–$48,000 | $9,309 |
| $48,000–$75,000 | $10,794 |
| $75,000–$110,000 | $13,631 |
| over $110,000 | $14,269 |
Out-of-state tuition is $11,100 a year, against $5,550 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $5,550 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
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Net price 2022-23, College Scorecard.
When is Des Moines Area Community College due?
Not checked yet
We haven't checked Des Moines Area Community College's fall 2027 application deadlines yet. Find them on its admissions site. Go to the college's site
Does Des Moines Area Community College need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet
Not sure yet
We haven't checked Des Moines Area Community College's fall 2027 rule yet. Confirm on its admissions site before you plan around it.
Which colleges require scoresWhat it's like
24,418
undergrads. Big, with lots of choices and some big lectures.
Suburb
Campus setting in Ankeny, IA.
$41k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$11k
median federal debt at graduation.
Questions people ask
Is Des Moines Area Community College hard to get into?
No. Des Moines Area Community College has open admission: it admits everyone who meets its basic requirements, usually a high school diploma or GED.
How much does Des Moines Area Community College cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $10,794 a year after grants (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $15,664.
How much does Des Moines Area Community College cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Des Moines Area Community College is $11,100 a year, against $5,550 for in-state students. In-state students who got federal aid paid $10,119 on average after grants in 2022-23. Adding the $5,550 tuition gap gives about $15,669 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.