Des Moines Area Community College
Des Moines Area Community College is a community college in Ankeny, Iowa. One of 16 community colleges in Iowa.
Campus overview
- 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.
Programs and credentials
IPEDS 2023 completions, grouped into broad fields of study.
| Field | Credentials awarded | Completions |
|---|---|---|
| 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
Employer alignment
Nearby companies whose industries align with fields taught here.
249 of the 1,393 companies mapped within 25 miles of Ankeny, Iowa align with fields taught here.
| Field | Companies within 25 mi | Aligned 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 |
Companies near campus
Start with geography, then verify capabilities and fit in the BOMForge company index.
1,194 companies indexed within 25 miles of Ankeny, IA. The nearest records 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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