Health & Medical Administrative Services at Des Moines Area Community College

Every health and medical administrative services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health and medical administrative services program at Des Moines Area Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

DMACC is located in Ankeny, Iowa and has a total student population of 23,051.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health & Medical Administrative Services section at the bottom of this page.

DMACC Health & Medical Administrative Services Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Health & Medical Administrative Services (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Health & Medical Administrative Services

DMACC Health & Medical Administrative Services Rankings

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Health & Medical Administrative Services Student Demographics at DMACC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health and medical administrative services majors at Des Moines Area Community College.

DMACC Health & Medical Administrative Services Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of health and medical administrative services associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health and medical administrative services at DMACC are white. Around 63% 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 health and medical administrative services.

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

Concentrations Within Health & Medical Administrative Services

Health & Medical Administrative Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Des Moines Area Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary	4
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	3
Health Care Management	1

Related Majors

• Allied Health Professions
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Dental Support Services
• Nursing

Careers That Health & Medical Administrative Services Grads May Go Into

A degree in health and medical administrative services 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
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	11,970	$56,970
Medical and Health Services Managers	6,670	$85,800
Medical Assistants	5,090	$34,990
Medical Secretaries	4,760	$35,860
Computer User Support Specialists	4,460	$49,100

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.