Des Moines Area Community College vs Kirkwood Community College

Des Moines Area Community College

Public two-year college in the Des Moines area enrolling over 24,000 students with low tuition.

Public two-year community college in Cedar Rapids serving over 12,600 students with low tuition and general transfer pathways.

Room and Board
Des Moines Area Community College: $5,400 Kirkwood Community College: N/A (Commuter Campus)

Comparison chart between Des Moines Area Community College and Kirkwood Community College raw data
Metric	Des Moines Area Community College	Kirkwood Community College
Annual In-State Tuition	$5,790	$6,076
Annual Out-of-State Tuition	$6,690	$8,120
Endowment (End of Year)	$150,615,857	$131,525,524
Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)	$11,190	$6,076
Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)	$12,090	$8,120
Total Student Enrollment	24,418	12,660