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Des Moines Area Community College - West

West Des Moines, IA

Beats 27.2% of universities on The Curve

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ELOA chess-style rating built from head-to-head comparisons against similarly-ranked schools. Higher means outperforming more of the field.

1,459

Global rankWhere this school's ELO places among every ranked university on The Curve, 1 being the highest.

#3,535

of 4,855

PercentileThe share of ranked universities this one outranks. 100% means nobody ranks higher.

27.2%

SatisfactionAverage overall satisfaction students reported about this school on RateMyProfessors.

2.5

out of 5

ReputationAverage reputation score students gave this school on RateMyProfessors.

2.7

out of 5

ReviewsTotal RateMyProfessors ratings behind this ELO. More reviews mean a more reliable rating.

10

SafetyHow safe students report feeling on campus, out of 5.4.5
Career opportunitiesHow well students rate the school's job and internship pipeline, out of 5.2.3
Campus conditionHow well-maintained and modern students find campus facilities, out of 5.3.9
LocationHow students rate the campus's surrounding area and access to the outside world, out of 5.3.1
FoodHow students rate on-campus dining, out of 5.1.9
InternetHow students rate campus internet and wifi speed, out of 5.2.5
LibraryHow students rate the library's resources and study space, out of 5.2.0
Clubs & eventsHow active and appealing students find campus clubs and events, out of 5.1.6
Social lifeHow students rate the school's overall social scene, out of 5.2.2

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Top professors here

Highest-ranked of 55 professors at Des Moines Area Community College - West

  • #1Endowed Chair III
    1643
    Paul Leavenworth

    Religion

    5.0 ★ · 1 reviews · #79,573 overall

  • #2Endowed Chair II
    1627
    Seeta Mangra-Stubbs

    English

    4.9 ★ · 7 reviews · #115,191 overall

  • #3Endowed Chair I
    1593
    Katie Steenhoek

    Psychology

    2.7 ★ · 3 reviews · #234,252 overall

  • #4Distinguished III
    1587
    Allan Adams

    History

    5.0 ★ · 2 reviews · #266,260 overall

  • #5Distinguished III
    1587
    Tamara Bledsoe

    Economics

    4.5 ★ · 13 reviews · #268,854 overall

  • #6Distinguished II
    1575
    Janis Dixon

    Mathematics

    5.0 ★ · 5 reviews · #335,622 overall

  • #7Distinguished II
    1574
    Jim Koopman

    Psychology

    4.4 ★ · 10 reviews · #337,318 overall

  • #8Distinguished II
    1573
    Sarah Waddle

    Literature

    4.0 ★ · 19 reviews · #346,952 overall

  • #9Distinguished II
    1571
    Charles Lauritsen

    History

    4.7 ★ · 7 reviews · #356,924 overall

  • #10Distinguished II
    1569
    Lisa Ash

    Business

    4.0 ★ · 5 reviews · #374,297 overall