Personal & Culinary Services at Des Moines Area Community College
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 Personal & Culinary Services section at the bottom of this page.
DMACC Personal & Culinary Services Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Personal & Culinary Services (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Personal & Culinary Services
Online Classes Are Available at DMACC
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
DMACC does offer online education options in personal & culinary services for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
DMACC Personal & Culinary Services Rankings
Personal & Culinary Services Student Demographics at DMACC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the personal & culinary services majors at Des Moines Area Community College.
DMACC Personal & Culinary Services Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in personal & culinary services at DMACC are white. Around 70% 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 personal & culinary services.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 37 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Concentrations Within Personal & Culinary Services
Personal & Culinary Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. 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 |
---|---|
Culinary Arts | 31 |
Funeral & Mortuary Science | 27 |
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Careers That Personal & Culinary Services Grads May Go Into
A degree in personal & culinary services 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 |
---|---|---|
Restaurant Cooks | 11,670 | $24,700 |
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors | 10,460 | $32,480 |
Bartenders | 8,370 | $21,220 |
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks | 6,580 | $27,110 |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers | 3,950 | $31,940 |
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.