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Teacher Education Grade Specific at Des Moines Area Community College

If you are interested in studying Teacher Education Grade Specific, take a look at what Des Moines Area Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Des Moines Area Community College sits in Ankeny, IA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 44 teacher education grade specific degrees were awarded at Des Moines Area Community College.

Studying Online at Des Moines Area Community College

Many students take online classes at Des Moines Area Community College. Of 23,697 students, 5,497 (23%) studied exclusively online and 4,917 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Teacher Education Grade Specific graduates at Des Moines Area Community College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Teacher Education Grade Specific graduates at Des Moines Area Community College are 84% women (37) and 16% men (7).

Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate’s Program at Des Moines Area Community College

Among the 44 associate’s teacher education grade specific degrees awarded at Des Moines Area Community College, 84% were women (37) and 16% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Teacher Education Grade Specific associate’s degree recipients at Des Moines Area Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	35
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	3
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of Teacher Education Grade Specific associate’s degree recipients at Des Moines Area Community College, below the national average of 48%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Teacher Education Grade Specific Concentrations at Des Moines Area Community College

The Teacher Education Grade Specific program at Des Moines Area Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Elementary Education	36
Secondary Education	8

Top-Paying Careers for Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduates

Graduates of the Teacher Education Grade Specific program at Des Moines Area Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Teacher Education Grade Specific graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$99,352
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Teaching Assistants, Special Education	$96,801
Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education	$89,337
Teachers and Instructors, All Other	$83,682
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$83,105
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Self-Enrichment Teachers	$77,096
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$75,366
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.