Computer & IS Security at Des Moines Area Community College

If you plan to study computer and IS security, take a look at what Des Moines Area Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

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 Computer & IS Security section at the bottom of this page.

DMACC Computer & IS Security Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance

DMACC Computer & IS Security Rankings

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Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Student Demographics at DMACC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance majors at Des Moines Area Community College.

DMACC Computer & IS Security Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 82% of computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance associate's degrees went to men and 18% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance at DMACC are white. Around 82% 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 computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Network & System Administration/Administrator

Careers That Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer and information systems security / auditing / information assurance 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
Computer and Information Systems Managers	3,920	$126,560
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	3,480	$74,940
Computer Network Support Specialists	2,420	$55,690
Computer Network Architects	1,240	$119,590
Information Security Analysts	660	$83,030

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.