Des Moines Area Community College cost $5,220 in tuition and fees for students studying in-state, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
This ranks Des Moines Area Community College as one of the six cheapest schools in Iowa in 2021.
The amount an in-state student paid in tuition and fees was $120 more than the previous year.
Out-of-state students attending Des Moines Area Community College in 2021 were expected to pay $10,440, which is $240 more than the previous year.
The average cost of college has more than doubled in the 21st century, growing by more than seven percent every year. In-state students can expect to spend nearly $26,000 per year at a public, 4-year post-secondary school.
In 2020-2021 a total of $234.9 billion in financial aid was granted to help graduate and undergraduate students.
| City | Institution Name | College costs |
|---|---|---|
| Davenport | Eastern Iowa Community College District | $4,296 |
| Ottumwa | Indian Hills Community College | $4,560 |
| Sioux City | Western Iowa Tech Community College | $4,802 |
| Iowa Falls | Ellsworth Community College | $5,040 |
| Marshalltown | Marshalltown Community College | $5,040 |
| Ankeny | Des Moines Area Community College | $5,220 |
