Directions to take the DMACC ALEKS Math Assessment

​​​​​​​If you have previously taken a DMACC course, please start at Step 6​.


  1. Complete the Career Advantage Application by visiting https://www.dmacc.edu/careeradvantage/quickapp

  2. Click Begin Career Advantage Application and Create an Account

  3. ​Once your account is created, check your email address for a DMACC email containing the link to verify your account. Click on the link in the email. Once verified, click Apply Online at the top of the page and sign in using the username and password you created in the previous step.

  4. ​​Once you complete and submit the application, you will receive a confirmation email from DMACC.

  5. ​In a few days, you will receive two emails from DMACC. One will contain your DMACC username and DMACC ID number, the other will contain temporary password. You will also receive a mailing from DMACC with this information as well.

  6. Go to www.dm​acc.edu and select the “myDMACC” link towards the top ​of the web page.

  7. Enter your DMACC username and password that were sent in the emails.
    Need Help? Contact DMACC Tech Support at 515-965-7300 or at techsupport@dmacc.edu.  ​

  8. ​Select the “Student” tab.

  9. ​Under Banner Self Service - Enrollment Services - select “ALEKS Math Placement Assessment.”

  10. Complete the ALEKS Math Assessment and print your score report.​

*Your score will either allow you to register for a DMACC Concurrent Enrollment Math course through your high school or you may use the ALEKS online learning module to improve your score before retesting.

Questions Go to ALEKS Math Assessment ​