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DES MOINES AREA
COMMUNITY COLLEGE Des Moines Area Community College is a publicly funded 2 year junior college serving the Des Moines metropolitan area and surrounding counties. The School District includes all or large portions of Boone, Carroll, Madison, Marion, Audubon, Dallas, Guthrie, Jasper, Polk, Story and Warren counties and small parts of eleven adjacent counties. The College district covers 6,560 square miles or about eleven percent of the land area of the state. About twenty percent of the state's population lives within the district. In 1968, the Board of Directors adopted Des Moines Area Community College as the official name of the college. The 1st classes were held at the new Ankeny Campus location in 1968. Administrative and operational control of Boone Junior College was taken over in 1969 and Carroll Campus in Carroll, Iowa was initiated in 1979. The Urban Campus started operation in
metropolitan Des Moines in 1972, and a new facility was built at 7th and
Laurel in 1980. The 1st classes were held in the fall of 1993 at Newton
Polytechnic as a result of the cooperative effort of the Iowa State
University, Maytag Corporation, the City of Newton, and the DEs Moines Area
Community College Foundation. In October 2001, the state-of-the-art
technology facility, West Campus, opened in West Des Moines. |
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Des Moines Area Community College, "Bears", compete in the Iowa
Community College Athletic Conference and the National Junior
College Athletic Association. The College has consistently sent it's student athletes to four year colleges throughout the country. |
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