DMACC approves tuition increases for next school year

By: Brooklyn Draisey

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: April 13, 2026

Words: 549

Last Updated: 3 months, 2 weeks ago


Body Text Preview

Des Moines Area Community College is set to increase its tuition rates for both resident and nonresident students for the upcoming academic year while keeping other costs flat.

The DMACC board of directors voted Monday after a public hearing to approve increases of resident tuition from $201 to $215 per credit and nonresident tuition from $231 to $245 per credit. This represents a nearly 7% increase in tuition for residents and an increase of just …

Create a free account to access this story and more

Join Plucky Wire to access full stories, collaborate with newsrooms, and discover content from networks around the world.

Register for Free Log in