Des Moines Area Community College

2-4 Years Public College In Ankeny, IA

Total 21,637 students are enrolled in Des Moines Area Community College (all undergraduate). Among them, 5,265 students are enrolled in online degree programs. 1,018 faculties are working for Des Moines Area Community College and student to faculty ratio is 21.25 to 1.
Student Population
Total Population21,637
(undergraduate)
Online Degree Enrollment5,265
Total Number of Faculty1,018
Student to Faculty Ratio19 to 1
Population By Gender/Attending Status
For academic year 2021-2022, total 21,637 students enrolled into Des Moines Area Community College. All students are enrolled in undergraduate programs. By attending status. there are 5,414 full-time and 16,223 part-time students. By gender, 8,831 male and 11,705 female students are attending at Des Moines Area Community College. The following summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Des Moines Area Community College.
TotalMaleFemale
Undergraduate20,5368,83111,705
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total20,5365,41415,122
Undergraduate20,5365,41415,122
Population by Race/Ethnicity
The following table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity at Des Moines Area Community College. There are 13,234 White (64.44%), 1,072 Black/African American (5.22%), 1,565 Hispanic (7.62%), 795 Asian (3.87%), and 3,870 students with other races.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Des Moines Area Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total20,5368,83111,705
American Indian/Native American441529
Asian795365430
Black/African American1,072403669
Hispanic1,565673892
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander817
White13,2345,7317,503
Two More466158308
Un-Known3,2871,4471,840
Distance Learning Population
Des Moines Area Community College offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses). 5,710 students (27.80% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 4,541 students (22.11% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following summarizes the online student population for Des Moines Area Community College.
Distance Learning Student Population at Des Moines Area Community College
TotalEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students20,5365,7104,54110,285
Population by Age
The following table summarizes the students population by age at Des Moines Area Community College. 3,746 students are aged 20 to 24 (18.24% of total students), 13,113 students are aged below 20 (63.85%), 303 students are aged above 50 (1.48%). The following summarizes the student population by age at Des Moines Area Community College.
Student Population By Age at Des Moines Area Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total20,5368,83111,705
Under 188,0813,4344,647
Age 18-195,0322,3542,678
Age 20-212,2951,0311,264
Age 22-241,451594857
Age 25-291,367540827
Age 30-34839309530
Age 35-39562210352
Age 40-49606232374
Age 50-64281117164
Over 64221012
Age Un-Known000