Commercial Photography at Des Moines Area Community College

If you are interested in studying commercial photography, you may want to check out the program at Des Moines Area Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

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 Commercial Photography section at the bottom of this page.

DMACC Commercial Photography Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Commercial Photography (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Commercial Photography

DMACC Commercial Photography Rankings

Commercial Photography Student Demographics at DMACC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the commercial photography majors at Des Moines Area Community College.

DMACC Commercial Photography Associate’s Program

67% Women

11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of commercial photography associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in commercial photography only graduates about 28% men each year. The program at DMACC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in commercial photography at DMACC are white. Around 67% 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 commercial photography.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Commercial & Advertising Art

Careers That Commercial Photography Grads May Go Into

A degree in commercial photography 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
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	1,110	$80,700
Photographers	510	$30,180

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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