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Communications Technologies & Support at Des Moines Area Community College

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Communications Technologies & Support at Des Moines Area Community College

If you plan to study communications technologies and support, take a look at what Des Moines Area Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

DMACC is located in Ankeny, Iowa and approximately 23,051 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Communications Technologies & Support section at the bottom of this page.

DMACC Communications Technologies & Support Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Communications Technologies & Support (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Communications Technologies & Support (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Communications Technologies & Support

DMACC Communications Technologies & Support Rankings

Communications Technologies & Support Student Demographics at DMACC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications technologies and support majors at Des Moines Area Community College.

DMACC Communications Technologies & Support Associate’s Program

45% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 55% of communications technologies and support associate's degrees went to men and 45% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in communications technologies and support only graduates about 40% women each year. The program at DMACC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in communications technologies and support at DMACC are white. Around 82% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Des Moines Area Community College with a associate's in communications technologies and support.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Communications Technologies & Support

If you plan to be a communications technologies and support major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Des Moines Area Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Graphic Communications 11

Careers That Communications Technologies & Support Grads May Go Into

A degree in communications technologies and support can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IA, the home state for Des Moines Area Community College.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Printing Press Operators 2,610 $35,090
Data Entry Keyers 970 $33,070
Prepress Technicians 620 $35,930
Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 570 $39,290
Broadcast Technicians 340 $39,180

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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