College Scorecard data · Updated August 17, 2026
| Tuition | Difference | |
|---|---|---|
| Des Moines Area Community College (in-state) | $5,790 | — |
| IA average | $23,680 | -76% |
| National average | $18,082 | -68% |
In-state tuition at Des Moines Area Community College is $5,790 per year; out-of-state students pay $6,690.
Des Moines Area Community College in-state tuition is 76% below the IA average of $23,680.
National average in-state tuition is $18,082; Des Moines Area Community College is 68% below that.
$5,790 is the official in-state tuition published by College Scorecard for the most recent cohort year.