Des Moines Area Community College.

Full-time Option

DMACC's full-time nursing program is offered on four campuses

* LPN license required.

Campus Programs Offered Begin Program/
# students per term
Length of Program
Ankeny Practical Nursing Fall or Spring Term
48
Two terms
Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) Fall or Spring Term
48
Five terms
*Advanced Standing Nursing Summer or Fall Term
8
Three terms
Boone Practical Nursing Fall or Spring Term
24
Two terms
Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) Fall or Spring Term
24
Five terms
*Advanced Standing Nursing Summer Term
8
Three terms
Carroll Practical Nursing Fall Term
24
Two terms
Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) Fall Term
24
Five terms
(Fall, Spring, Summer)
*Advanced Standing Nursing Summer Term
8
Three terms
Newton Practical Nursing Fall Term
24
Two terms
The Associate Degree Nursing program is not available on the Newton Campus. Students who complete the Practical Nursing program and decide to pursue their Associate Degree in Nursing, may apply to transfer to another campus ADN program. Transfers are granted based on available seats.

*LPN license required.