Liberal Arts at Des Moines Area Community College
If you are interested in studying Liberal Arts, take a look at what 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 in Ankeny, IA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 673 liberal arts graduations were recorded at Des Moines Area Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Des Moines Area Community College
Many students take online classes 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
The following sections describe the student demographics for Liberal Arts graduates at Des Moines Area Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Liberal Arts graduates at Des Moines Area Community College are 62% women (416) and 38% men (257).
Liberal Arts Associate’s Program at Des Moines Area Community College
Of the 673 associate’s liberal arts graduates at Des Moines Area Community College, 62% were women (416) and 38% were men (257).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts associate’s degree recipients at Des Moines Area Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 513 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 43 |
| Black / African American | 24 |
| Asian | 37 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 19 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
| Unknown | 30 |
Minority students account for 19% of Liberal Arts associate’s degree recipients at Des Moines Area Community College, lower than the national average of 48%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts Graduates
Those who complete Liberal Arts program at Des Moines Area Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Liberal Arts graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
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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