Also known as

  • Des Moines University

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,660
55.0% Female
45.0% Male

Institution Overview

System
-2

School Type
Private not-for-profit (no religious affiliation)

Academic Calendar
Other academic year

Setting
Rural: Fringe

Academics

Graduate Assistantships
No

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
1

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Doctoral Professional
1

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered

Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.30%
American Indian or Alaska Native
14.28%
Asian
2.95%
Black or African American
5.36%
Hispanic or Latino
72.35%
White
2.47%
Two or more races
1.93%
Unknown
0.36%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions

Application Fee
$0

Admissions Office Web Address
www.dmu.edu/admission

Tuition & Aid

Average Tuition
$19,388

Academics: Programs - Overview

Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
Yes

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Doctor's Degree Professional
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctoral – Professional Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 101 93 8 0
With faculty status 93 93 0 0
Tenured 31 31 0 0
On tenure track 8 8 0 0
Not on tenure track 54 54 0 0
Multi-year contract 54 54 0 0
Annual contract 0 0 0 0
Less-than annual contract 0 0 0 0
Without faculty status 8 0 8 0

Graduate Assistantships

Graduate Assistantships
No

Additional Information

State-Approved Teacher Certification?
No

Medical Degree Offered?
Yes

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview

Average Tuition
$19,388

Financial aid office web address
www.dmu.edu/financial-aid

Tuition fee varies by residency status
No

Tuition & Fees
Amount
Full time Average Tuition$19,388
Full time Fees$40
Part time, per credit hour$803

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramTuitionFees
Osteopathic Medicine $61,304 $89
Podiatry $44,212 $164

Tuition Plan Options

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
No

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
No

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,660
55.0% Female
45.0% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.30%
American Indian or Alaska Native
14.28%
Asian
2.95%
Black or African American
5.36%
Hispanic or Latino
72.35%
White
2.47%
Two or more races
1.93%
Unknown
0.36%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 3 2
Asian 115 122
Black Or African American 18 31
Hispanic Or Latino 36 53
Non-resident Alien 3 3
White 538 663
Two Or More Races 21 20
Unknown 13 19

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsNo
Placement Services For CompletersNo

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
161
27.3% Male
72.7% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
304
54.3% Male
45.7% Female

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution
No

On-Campus Housing Available?
No

Years of College-Level Work Required
4

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo
None of the above services are offeredYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
8025 Grand Ave
West Des Moines, IA 50266

Phone
515-271-1400



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