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Computer & IS Security at Des Moines Area Community College

Computer & IS Security at Des Moines Area Community College

What traits are you looking for in a computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance school? To help you decide if Des Moines Area Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance program.

DMACC is located in Ankeny, Iowa and has a total student population of 23,051.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer & IS Security section at the bottom of this page.

DMACC Computer & IS Security Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance

DMACC Computer & IS Security Rankings

Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Student Demographics at DMACC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance majors at Des Moines Area Community College.

DMACC Computer & IS Security Associate’s Program

10% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 90% of computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance associate's degrees went to men and 10% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance at DMACC are white. Around 57% 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 computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Careers That Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance 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
Computer and Information Systems Managers 3,920 $126,560
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 3,480 $74,940
Computer Network Support Specialists 2,420 $55,690
Computer Network Architects 1,240 $119,590
Information Security Analysts 660 $83,030

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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