Nursing & Nursing Assistants at Des Moines Area Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing & Nursing Assistants, take a look at what Des Moines Area Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Des Moines Area Community College is in Ankeny, IA.
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Studying Online at Des Moines Area Community College
Many students take online classes at Des Moines Area Community College. Among 23,697 students, 5,497 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,917 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing & Nursing Assistants Rankings at Des Moines Area Community College
Rankings can help you compare Des Moines Area Community College’s Nursing & Nursing Assistants program to other colleges that offer this major.
Earnings for Nursing & Nursing Assistants Graduates from Des Moines Area Community College
Students who complete Des Moines Area Community College’s Nursing & Nursing Assistants program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $33,281 |
| 3 years | $50,394 |
| 4 years | $54,641 |
| 5 years | $60,470 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing & Nursing Assistants graduates from Des Moines Area Community College take home a median $54,641, compared with $48,243 for all Des Moines Area Community College graduates — about 13% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Nursing & Nursing Assistants graduates from Des Moines Area Community College stands at $11,625.
More Specific Nursing & Nursing Assistants Concentrations at Des Moines Area Community College
The Nursing & Nursing Assistants program at Des Moines Area Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Licensed Practical Nursing | 1,637 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing & Nursing Assistants Graduates
Those who complete Nursing & Nursing Assistants program at Des Moines Area Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Nursing & Nursing Assistants graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $118,810 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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