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Explore ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app

The best way to get to know ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app is by visiting us! We offer a variety of visit options to help you explore what it means to become a ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Bear. Our campuses combine academic excellence, state-of-the-art facilities, and a vibrant, supportive community. Step onto one of our campuses and begin a transformative journey, ignite your passion, shape your future, and discover all that ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app has to offer.

Starting Your Path

These opportunities offer a firsthand look at everything ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app has to offer. By exploring our diverse range of programs and resources, you'll gain the clarity and confidence to choose the path that's right for your future.

We invite you and your family to tour one of our ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app locations! These small group or individual tours offer a glimpse into student life and the benefits of attending ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app to help you start on the right path. During the visit, we’ll cover the admissions process, Pathways, degree programs, and other essential information to help get you started. Your visit will feature a general tour of the campus, offering a great look at student life and our facilities. However, it may not include tours of specific academic programs.

Ankeny

Ankeny

Boone

Boone

Carroll

Carroll

Des Moines / Urban

Des Moines/Urban

Newton

Newton

West

West Des Moines

Destination ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app

Attention high school students! Get ready for an exciting journey at Destination ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Days in Ankeny! This dynamic half-day event is your chance to explore ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Pathways and discover the programs that could launch your dream career. Dive into a variety of opportunities to learn about ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app, connect with Enrollment Advisors, and navigate the admissions process to find the perfect fit for your future.

Individual Admission Appointments

You can schedule a one-on-one meeting with your Admissions representative to explore programs within a ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Pathway. These personalized sessions can last up to an hour, providing detailed information about the admission process for your chosen program. Appointments are available by phone, virtually, or in person at any of our ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Campus locations.

Please note that campus tours are not included.

Ankeny

Ankeny

Boone

Boone

Carroll

Carroll

Des Moines / Urban

Des Moines/Urban

Newton

Newton

West

West Des Moines

 
Following Your Path

Once you've discovered the right path to the future, these opportunities allow you to learn more about your chosen program and enter fully prepared for your journey to success.

Pathway and Program Visits

You've narrowed down your options and want to learn more about your choices. These visits allow you to connect directly with your area of interest. You'll gain hands-on experience and engage in meaningful conversations with faculty.

Please note that a general campus tour is not part of this visit.

Agriculture, Animals, & Natural Resources

Building Trades & Transportation

Business

 

Design, Media, & the Arts

Education, Communication, & the Humanities

Engineering & Manufacturing

 

Health Science & Fitness

Information Technology

Math & Science

 

 

Public & Community Services

 

Career Discovery

Upcoming Career Exploration Events

Get a taste of various career pathways before you enter college. Our event calendar offers Career Exploration Days, Workplace Career Exploration Days, and Virtual Ask a Professional Sessions to help students learn about careers, educational options and businesses in our region. Events are open to 9th - 12th graders, teachers, and parents.

Transfer Visit Days

Start your journey at ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app and take your education anywhere! Discover how you can save money by beginning your studies with us and learn about the dedicated team ready to assist you in transferring to a four-year degree program.

Ankeny

Ankeny

Individual Admission Appointments

You can schedule a one-on-one meeting with your Admissions representative to explore programs within a ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Pathway. These personalized sessions can last up to an hour, providing detailed information about the admission process for your chosen program. Appointments are available by phone, virtually, or in person at any of our ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Campus locations.

Please note that campus tours are not included.

Ankeny

Ankeny

Boone

Boone

Carroll

Carroll

Des Moines / Urban

Des Moines/Urban

Newton

Newton

West

West Des Moines


Group Tour Requests

Please Note: To help us prepare the best experience for your group, please submit visit requests at least six months in advance. Dates are limited based on facility and staff availability. At this time, group visits are limited for middle school and high school-aged populations

Group Tour Request

¼ø»ÆÊ¦app is excited to welcome group visits for prospective students! To help us create the best possible experience for your group, please review our guidelines below before submitting your request.

Guidelines

  • Advanced Notice: To ensure a smooth and engaging visit, we ask that you request your large group tour at least two months in advance. After receiving your request, a ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app admissions representative will follow up with you directly.
  • Chaperone Requirement: We require 1 chaperone per every 10 students attending. Chaperones are responsible for student behavior and safety during the visit and should review our campus visitor expectations with students before their arrival.
  • Lunch: While ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app does not provide lunch for group tours, we can reserve a space for your group to eat – please let us know in advance.

Ankeny

Ankeny

Boone

Boone

Carroll

Carroll

Des Moines / Urban

Des Moines/Urban

Newton

Newton

West

West Des Moines