Graphic Communications at Des Moines Area Community College
If you plan to study Graphic Communications, you may want to check out the program at Des Moines Area Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Des Moines Area Community College is located in Ankeny, IA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 7 graphic communications degrees were granted at Des Moines Area Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Des Moines Area Community College
Online coursework is an option at Des Moines Area Community College. Among 23,697 students, 5,497 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,917 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Graphic Communications graduates at Des Moines Area Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Graphic Communications graduates at Des Moines Area Community College are 43% women (3) and 57% men (4).
Graphic Communications Associate’s Program at Des Moines Area Community College
Among the 5 associate’s graphic communications degrees awarded at Des Moines Area Community College, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Graphic Communications associate’s degree recipients at Des Moines Area Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Graphic Communications associate’s degree recipients at Des Moines Area Community College, below the national average of 52%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Graphic Communications Concentrations at Des Moines Area Community College
This Graphic Communications program at Des Moines Area Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animation & Special Effects | 7 |
Top-Paying Careers for Graphic Communications Graduates
Those who complete Graphic Communications program at Des Moines Area Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Graphic Communications majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Special Effects Artists and Animators | $57,836 |
| Data Entry Keyers | $33,881 |
| Printing Press Operators | $31,814 |
| Etchers and Engravers | $28,903 |
| Desktop Publishers | $27,130 |
| Prepress Technicians and Workers | $25,852 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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