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Physics at Des Moines Area Community College

Physics at Des Moines Area Community College

If you are interested in studying Physics, consider the program at Des Moines Area Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Des Moines Area Community College sits in Ankeny, IA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 3 physics graduations were recorded at Des Moines Area Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Des Moines Area Community College

Distance learning is available 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.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Physics graduates at Des Moines Area Community College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Physics graduates at Des Moines Area Community College are 0% women (0) and 100% men (3).

Physics Associate’s Program at Des Moines Area Community College

Of the 3 associate’s physics degrees awarded at Des Moines Area Community College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (3).

Des Moines Area Community College gender breakdown of Physics Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physics associate’s degree recipients at Des Moines Area Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Physics majors at Des Moines Area Community College

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Physics Concentrations at Des Moines Area Community College

The Physics program at Des Moines Area Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Physics 3

Best-Paid Careers for Physics Graduates

Students who finish Physics program at Des Moines Area Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Physics majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists $179,716
Natural Sciences Managers $132,227
Physicists $111,776
Clinical Research Coordinators $110,931
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary $80,685
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,927

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