What's Next?
Every year, college degree seeking students ask themselves many questions; What do I want to do? What can I afford? What college has what I’m looking for?
Last year, nearly 30,000 students answered all those questions with a common answer… DMACC
Des Moines Area Community College has nearly 80 programs to chose from (including preprofessional programs) and outstanding partnerships with 4-year universities and area businesses. With the lowest tuition in the state and an average class size of 18, let DMACC be your answer.
Admissions/Application
Provides information on the admissions process and access to the online application or a printable application.
Transcript Request
Request an official transcript from DMACC.
Assessment/COMPASS
Get information or schedule an appointment to take the COMPASS Test.
Kuder College and Career Planning
Assess your interests, skills, and work values online with the DMACC College and Career Planning System powered by Kuder. Using your assessment results, build your personal career plan and explore a variety of college and career options.
Discover DMACC Day/Night
Register for a Discover DMACC Day or Night and receive information on admissions and financial aid. Hear from a student panel, tour the campus, meet with an advisor and enjoy the free food.
Visit Campus
Set up an individual or small group tour of campus.


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