Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
at Des Moines Area Community College in Ankeny, IA
Program Details
Duration
About 2 years
Completers
162
Median Earnings (1yr)
$59,181
Outcomes
Median Earnings (1 Year)
$59,181
Outcomes data from College Scorecard (2023). Earnings figures represent median values for program completers.
How This Program Compares
First-year graduate earnings vs. Nursing programs in Iowa
Benchmark: $64,718 — average of 28 comparable programs
National median wage — Nursing
$81,708
Across all experience levels in this field
Projected job growth — Nursing
+4%
National outlook for this field
About This Program
The Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse certificate program at Des Moines Area Community College is a two- to four-year credential offered by this public institution in Ankeny, Iowa. The program prepares students for the RN licensure examination and entry-level nursing practice, covering clinical skills, patient care, pharmacology, and health assessment across a range of care settings.
This program is classified within the registered nursing field (CIP 51.3801). Des Moines Area Community College also provides related programs such as Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Network and System Administration/Administrator, Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects, and Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General. DMACC's Ankeny campus serves students interested in healthcare careers alongside a broad range of technical and vocational programs.
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