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Carpentry at Des Moines Area Community College

If you plan to study Carpentry, take a look at what Des Moines Area Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Des Moines Area Community College is in Ankeny, IA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 27 carpentry degrees were granted at Des Moines Area Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Des Moines Area Community College

Online coursework is an option 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.

Carpentry Rankings at Des Moines Area Community College

Rankings can help you compare Des Moines Area Community College’s Carpentry program against peer institutions.

Earnings for Carpentry Graduates from Des Moines Area Community College

Students who complete Des Moines Area Community College’s Carpentry program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Carpentry at Des Moines Area Community College

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$34,614
2 years	$32,382

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Carpentry graduates at Des Moines Area Community College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Carpentry graduates at Des Moines Area Community College are 11% women (3) and 89% men (24).

Carpentry Associate’s Program at Des Moines Area Community College

Among the 14 associate’s carpentry graduates at Des Moines Area Community College, 14% were women (2) and 86% were men (12).

Des Moines Area Community College gender breakdown of Carpentry Associate's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	3

Racial-ethnic diversity of Carpentry majors at Des Moines Area Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Carpentry associate’s degree recipients at Des Moines Area Community College, below the national average of 28%.*

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

More Specific Carpentry Concentrations at Des Moines Area Community College

This Carpentry program at Des Moines Area Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Carpentry	27

Highest-Paying Careers for Carpentry Graduates

Graduates of the Carpentry program at Des Moines Area Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Carpentry graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$83,555
Solar Energy Installation Managers	$57,985
Carpenters	$42,458

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