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Teacher Education Grade Specific at Des Moines Area Community College

Teacher Education Grade Specific at Des Moines Area Community College

What traits are you looking for in a grade specific ed school? To help you decide if Des Moines Area Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's grade specific ed program.

DMACC is located in Ankeny, Iowa and approximately 23,051 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Teacher Education Grade Specific section at the bottom of this page.

DMACC Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Grade Specific Ed

DMACC Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at DMACC

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

DMACC Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate’s Program

85% Women
2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of grade specific ed associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in grade specific ed only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at DMACC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in grade specific ed at DMACC are white. Around 85% 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 grade specific ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 35
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Teacher Education Grade Specific

If you plan to be a grade specific ed major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Des Moines Area Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Elementary Education 2

Careers That Grade Specific Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in grade specific ed 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
Elementary School Teachers 19,040 $54,500
High School Teachers 13,010 $56,510
Middle School Teachers 7,940 $55,300
Preschool Teachers 4,770 $27,030
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 1,650 $34,320

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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