DMACC vs. North Iowa Area CC
Both Des Moines Area Community College and North Iowa Area Community College are Public, 2-4 years schools located in Iowa. The following statements compare Des Moines Area Community College and North Iowa Area Community College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- DMACC's tuition ($11,100) is more expensive than North Iowa Area CC ($9,245).
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 21 to 1.
- DMACC (24,418 students) is larger than North Iowa Area CC (2,471 students) with more enrolled students.
- North Iowa Area CC ($6,099) has higher amount of financial aid than DMACC ($4,381).
- North Iowa Area CC's graduation rate (55%) is higher than DMACC (34%).

Des Moines Area Community College
Public, 2-4 years • Ankeny, IA Best Community Colleges in IA, #IA in Iowa more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$5,550 In-State
$11,100 out-of-state
$11,100 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,381
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
24,418 (All undergraduate)
5,425 Online Students
Graduation Rate
34% Graduation Rate
15% Transfer-out Rate
62% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
21 to 1 Students to Faculty
355 Faculties (full-time)
897 Staffs (full-time)
$71,013 Faculty Salary
$69,198 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Evening College
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,400 annual charge
-224 capacity

North Iowa Area Community College
Public, 2-4 years • Mason City, IA Best Community Colleges in IA, #IA in Iowa more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$6,436 In-State
$9,245 out-of-state
$9,245 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,099
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
2,471 (All undergraduate)
468 Online Students
Graduation Rate
55% Graduation Rate
13% Transfer-out Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
21 to 1 Students to Faculty
65 Faculties (full-time)
225 Staffs (full-time)
$63,738 Faculty Salary
$54,047 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$2,995 annual charge
-400 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,493 annual charge
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