Kaplan University-Des Moines Campus

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Information Summary

Ranks 48th in Iowa and 2720th overall
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Overall Score On StateUniversity.com (about)	46.7
Total CostOn-Campus Attendance	$14,560
AdmissionSuccess rate	N/A
Student RatioRatio of students to faculty	53 : 1
Retention(Full-Time / Part-Time)	78% / 60%
EnrollmentTotal (all students)	641

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges
Undergraduate	Associates Dominant
Graduate	N/A
Undergraduate Population	Full-time four-year, inclusive
Enrollment	Exclusively undergraduate four-year
Size & Setting	Very small four-year, primarily nonresidential

General Characteristics

Title IV Eligibility	Participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offering	Bachelor's degree
Calendar System	Other academic year
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition
Religious Affiliation	N/A
Congressional District	1903

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Kaplan University-Des Moines Campus?
2421st for total cost of attendance
	In District	In State	Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition	$14,515	$14,515	$14,515
FT Undergraduate Required Fees	$45	$45	$45
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour	N/A	N/A	N/A

FT Graduate Tuition	N/A	N/A	N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees	N/A	N/A	N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour	N/A	N/A	N/A

Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus	$14,560	$14,560	$14,560
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family	$31,795	$31,795	$31,795
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family	$19,861	$19,861	$19,861

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
	In District	In State	Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees	$13,020↓ $14,090	$13,020↓ $14,090	$13,020↓ $14,090

	Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies	N/A(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board	N/A
On-Campus – Other Expenses	N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board	$8,415↓ $8,649
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses	$4,635↓ $4,770
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board	$3,042↓ $3,132

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Kaplan University-Des Moines Campus use for admissions?
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record	N/A / N/A / N/A
College Prep. Completion	N/A
Recommendations	N/A
Formal competency demo	N/A
Admission test scores	N/A
TOEFL	N/A
Other tests	N/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Kaplan University-Des Moines Campus accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity	N/A
Meals per Week	N/A

Room Fee	N/A
Board Fee	N/A

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Kaplan University-Des Moines Campus 571st for the average student loan amount.
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Effective as of 2010-09-21

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Kaplan University-Des Moines Campus?

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Kaplan University-Des Moines Campus?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Kaplan University-Des Moines Campus.

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Urbandale, IA 50323
Surrounding community	Fringe rural area (less than 5 mi. from an urban area)

Total Population	957 (544 urban / 413 rural)
Households	316 (3.03 people per house)
Median Household Income	$132,982
Families	280 (3.24 people per family)

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

Total	24	3	3	208	76	314
Accounting				15	1	16
Business Administration and Management, General	5			37	11	53
Computer and Information Sciences, General				1		1
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	4	2		37	9	52
Information Technology	2		1	24	10	37
Legal Assistant/Paralegal	1			4	2	7
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert	6		1	34	16	57
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist				2	5	7
Medical/Clinical Assistant	6	1	1	53	21	82
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other				1	1	2

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Kaplan University-Des Moines Campus 3240th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary	$42,245 ($44,187 male / $41,274 female)
Number of FT Faculty	12 (4 male / 8 female)
Number of PT Faculty	63
FT Faculty Ratio	0.2 : 1
Total Benefits	$33,866

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