Universities and Colleges in Des Moines

A mid-sized city in the Midwest, Des Moines, IA is a bustling metro area with festivals, art and literature showcases, and friendly neighborhoods. This city of just over half a million residents is also home to the John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture park with 24 world class exhibits, a distinctively opulent state capitol building, and nearly 20 colleges and universities. Named by Forbes as both #1 Place to Raise a Family and #1 Place for Business and Careers in 2010, Des Moines offers motivated individuals tangible opportunities for investments in the future.

Studying at Colleges and Universities in Des Moines, IA

Des Moines has no shortage of options for higher education, whether public or private, two-year or four-year, non-profit or for-profit. There are nearly 20 colleges and universities in Des Moines including Drake University, Des Moines University Osteopathic Medical Center, and Grand View University. These institutions are an important part of the texture and way of life in …

Directory of Des Moines Colleges & Universities

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