Computer & Information Sciences at Des Moines Area Community College
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Des Moines Area Community College is in Ankeny, IA.
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Online Class Availability at Des Moines Area Community College
Many students take online classes at Des Moines Area Community College. Of 23,697 students, 5,497 (23%) studied exclusively online and 4,917 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at Des Moines Area Community College
Rankings can help you compare Des Moines Area Community College’s Computer & Information Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Iowa | #6 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #7 of 19 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #25 of 135 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #37 of 137 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #344 of 1,619 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #544 of 1,600 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Des Moines Area Community College stands at $17,694.
Highest-Paying Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Computer & Information Sciences program at Des Moines Area Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Computer & Information Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Health Informatics Specialists | $156,714 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Web Developers | $125,527 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
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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