Des Moines Area Community College
Des Moines Area Community College is a community college in Ankeny, Iowa. One of 16 community colleges in Iowa.
At a glance
- Type
- Community college
- Location
- Ankeny, Iowa 50023
- Website
- dmacc.edu
Regional context
Des Moines Area Community College is a community college located in Ankeny, Iowa. It is one of 16 institutions of this type in the state. The campus is situated in a region containing 1390 nearby companies within 25 miles.
Several other educational institutions are located nearby. Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary is 2 miles away, while Grand View University is 6 miles distant. La James International College-Johnston lies 7 miles from the campus, and Drake University is 8 miles away. The area surrounding the college includes a base of 1390 nearby companies within a 25-mile radius.
What Des Moines Area Community College teaches
| Field | Credentials awarded | Completions (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| Health professions | CertificatesAssociate | 1,715 |
| Liberal arts, general studies & humanities | Associate | 934 |
| Precision production Industrial base | CertificatesAssociate | 341 |
| Homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting | CertificatesAssociate | 310 |
| Business, management & marketing | CertificatesAssociate | 286 |
| Computer & information sciences | CertificatesAssociate | 218 |
| Mechanic & repair technologies Industrial base | CertificatesAssociate | 157 |
| Engineering technologies & technicians Industrial base | CertificatesAssociate | 155 |
| Agriculture & agricultural operations | CertificatesAssociate | 120 |
| Culinary, entertainment & personal services | CertificatesAssociate | 104 |
| Visual & performing arts | CertificatesAssociate | 90 |
| Family & consumer sciences | CertificatesAssociate | 71 |
| Education | Associate | 41 |
| Psychology | Associate | 30 |
+ 15 more fields of study
Who hires from these programs
249 of the 1,393 companies mapped within 25 miles of Ankeny, Iowa align with fields taught here. Moderate demand
| Field | Employers within 25 mi | Hiring sectors |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 164 | Building construction, heavy and civil engineering, specialty trades |
| Engineering technology | 65 | Engineering services, machinery, electronics, aerospace |
| CAD/CAM & drafting | 54 | Engineering services, machinery and aerospace manufacturing |
| Machining & CNC | 18 | Machine shops, machinery manufacturing, aerospace parts, precision instruments |
| Automotive & diesel | 13 | Vehicle repair, motor vehicle parts, trucking fleets, parts distribution |
| Welding | 7 | Fabricated metal, structural steel, boilers and tanks, shipbuilding, rail |
The supplier base around this campus
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1,194 companies mapped within 25 miles of Ankeny, IA. Nearest include:
- IOWA PUMP WORKS, LLCAnkeny, IA · 3.1 mi away
- SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION SOCIETY, INCORPORATEDAnkeny, IA · 3.1 mi away
- IOWA BANKERS MORTGAGE CORPORATIONJohnston, IA · 5 mi away
- AGCRUNCH LLCJohnston, IA · 5 mi away
- HILLEBO FAMILY FARMS, INC.Polk City, IA · 6.9 mi away
- SCHOEBERLEIN N ROGERPolk City, IA · 6.9 mi away
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