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WELCOME to DMACC
DMACC is one of America's top-rated two-year academic institutions. We are dedicated to changing lives by offering students an affordable, accessible, and outstanding educational experience. DMACC offers over 220 programs, certificates, and transfer degrees, serving nearly 60,000 credit and noncredit students each year. Our talented graduates excel on the job - and if you transfer with a DMACC degree, you'll be able to achieve at the same level as those who start at a university. Situated in one of the Midwest's most vibrant economic and cultural regions, you'll find your niche here.
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Spring Registration is Open!
Spring classes start January 13 - get started today! We strive to provide a welcoming environment that supports you throughout your educational journey and are excited to connect with you and introduce everything DMACC has to offer.
DMACC PATHWAYS
Step into your future
Advance your learning - no matter where you are on your journey. Step into your future by following one of our pathways to success. DMACC's programs and learning areas are organized into 10 academic and career focused pathways. Select the pathway that best represents your interests or career goals to see all of the possibilities.
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DMACC is the largest college in Iowa with the lowest tuition and fees in the state. Learn about our accessible tuition rates and find out how much you can save at DMACC with our Tuition Savings Calculator. We assist more than 17,000 students each year with grants, scholarships, work-study and low-interest loans.
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DMACC News
The Iowa Sculpture Festival Donates $50,000 to the DMACC Foundation
The Iowa Sculpture Festival (ISF) recently presented the DMACC Foundation with a $50,000 donation in support of the Legacy...
HyVee Makes Donation to DMACC's Transportation Institute
Hy-Vee donated $100,000 to the nearly-completed DMACC Transportations Institute (TI), located on the northside of Des Moines...
DMACC Has Been Named to the National AI (Artificial Intelligence) Consortium Mentorship Program
DMACC is working with the Iowa Department of Education to offer a Certificate and AAS (Associate of Applied Science) in...