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    Information Summary

    Ranks 2298th for total enrollment

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    Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

    Reported area around or near Des Moines, IA

    Total Population16,309 (16,145 urban / 164 rural)
    Households7,648 (2.08 people per house)
    Families3,828 (2.92 people per family)
    Surrounding communityMidsize city (inside urban area, pop. between 100,000 to 250,000)
    Pop. — African American1,084
    Pop. — Asian304
    Pop. — Pacific Islander13
    Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native95
    Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)14,878
    Pop. — Other280

    Carnegie Foundation Classification

    Special Focus Institutions — Medical schools and medical centers

    UndergraduateN/A
    GraduateN/A
    Undergraduate PopulationN/A
    EnrollmentExclusively graduate/professional
    Size & SettingN/A

    General Characteristics

    Highest offeringMaster's degree
    Calendar SystemOther academic year
    Years of college work required4
    Variable TuitionNo

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center?

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
    FT Graduate Tuition $22,300 $22,300 $22,300
    FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
    PT Graduate per Credit Hour $405 $405 $405
    Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus N/A N/A N/A
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family N/A N/A N/A
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family N/A N/A N/A

    Student Tuition Costs for Professional Fields

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for getting a professional degree?

      In State Out of State
    Osteopathic Medicine Degree — Tuition $31,720 $31,720
    Osteopathic Medicine Degree — Required Fees N/A N/A
    Podiatry Degree — Tuition $23,300 $23,300
    Podiatry Degree — Required Fees N/A N/A
    Other Degree — Tuition $19,650 $19,650
    Other Degree — Required Fees N/A N/A

    Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

    Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

      In District In State Out of State
    Published Tuition & Fees N/A trend  N/A N/A trend  N/A N/A trend  N/A
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies N/A trend  N/A
    On-Campus – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
    On-Campus – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center use for admissions?

    Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
    Open AdmissionsN/A
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordN/A / N/A / N/A
    College Prep. CompletionN/A
    RecommendationsN/A
    Formal competency demoN/A
    Admission test scoresN/A
    TOEFLN/A
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

    Distance LearningYes
    ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce NoNo / No / No
    Study AbroadNo
    Weekend CollegeYes
    Teacher CertificationNo

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center accept?

    Dual CreditNo
    Life ExperienceNo
    Advanced Placement (AP)No

    Student Services

    Remedial ServicesNo
    Academic / Career CounselingYes
    PT Cost-defraying EmploymentNo
    Career PlacementNo
    On-Campus Day CareNo
    Library FacilityYes

    Student Living

    First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
    Dorm CapacityN/A
    Meals per WeekN/A
    Room FeeN/A
    Board FeeN/A

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    9716
    Black Non-Hispanic
    31114
    Hispanic
    101323
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    194463
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    358
    White Non-Hispanic
    515470985
    Race Unknown
    115181296
    Total 674 731 1,405

    Most Popular Fields of Study

    The top 5 fields of study completed at Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center.

      Men Women Total
    112 90 202
    17 56 73
    11 26 37
    22 9 31
    5 13 18

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students are successful graduates?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management 10 10
    Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy (DO) 2 3 14 3 175 5 202
    Physical Therapy/Therapist 1 1 36 35 73
    Physician Assistant 2 35 37
    Podiatric Medicine/Podiatry (DPM) 4 2 1 1 23 31
    Public Health, General (MPH, DPH) 18 18
    Total 4 5 4 18 3 269 68 371

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    Tenure system Yes
    Average FT Salary N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
    Number of FT Faculty N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
    Total Benefits N/A

    Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center Academics

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    There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Reduced Course Load and Study Skills Assistance. In particular, the university has a Distance Learning, Dual Enrollment of High School Students and Weekend College. Students with disabilities are not left alone with programs such as Partial Services/Facilities For Students With Learning Disabilities, 60 work stations, available in: libraries, Email Accounts Provided to All Students, Commuter/Off-Campus Students Can Connect to Campus Network and Computer Helpline Available. Des Moines University – Osteopathic Medical Center is unique in its study options. Further, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Career Counseling, Financial Aid Counseling, Health Services, Minority Student Services, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help.

    The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Des Moines University – Osteopathic Medical Center.

    Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center Admissions

    This school did not report their application fee. Transfer students are not ignored, yet did not report the exact number of transfer students.

    Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Again, It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. The regular application due date was not reported.

    Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center Athletics

    The following sports can be found here:

    • Men’s Intramural Basketball
    • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Soccer

    Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center Financial Aid

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    Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid distribution is at - scholarships per grants and - loans per jobs. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Minority Status and Leadership. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Minority Status and Leadership.

    Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center Students

    The school’s size is approximately seventy-four graduate enrollment. Additionally, it is part of an Urban setting, Large city (250,000 – 499,999) and Commuter campus. Des Moines University – Osteopathic Medical Center offers Master’s and First Professional degrees.

    This school features the Urban setting, Large city (250,000 – 499,999) and Commuter campus. Definitely, the school is located 220 miles from Chicago

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