Dorsey College

Madison Heights, MI · Private for-profit · Associate degree-granting

Located in Madison Heights, Michigan, Dorsey College is a private for-profit institution, accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools. With 643 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $29,392 ten years after enrollment, compared to a national median of $40,747. On the academic side, the graduation rate is 48.0%. For cost considerations, median graduate debt is $13,000, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 2.26x. The average net price after financial aid is $28,525 per year. The most popular programs include Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services, Practical Nursing, Allied Health & Medical Assisting, Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment, and Clinical Laboratory Science.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$29,392
Graduation Rate
48.0%
Median Debt
$13,000
Average Net Price
$28,525
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
1.03x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
2.26x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
643
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
50.5%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$16,990
Out-of-State Tuition
$16,990
Pell Grant Rate
74.2%
Federal Loan Rate
78.6%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$28,326
Income $30K–$48K
$29,284
Income $48K–$75K
$23,521
Income $110K+
$33,377

Student Demographics

Women
80.4%
White
22.9%
Black
63.6%
Hispanic
0.8%
Asian
1.9%
Two or More Races
4.7%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
20.5%

Accreditations

Programs (11)

Undergraduate Certificate (11)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services $21,058 136
Practical Nursing $45,744 102
Allied Health & Medical Assisting $29,680 91
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment Not reported 32
Clinical Laboratory Science $35,707 29
Electrical Equipment Repair $45,177 27
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services $27,978 18
Health Services Administration $32,264 7
Culinary Arts and Related Services $33,155 Not reported
Heating & Air Conditioning $43,901 Not reported
Dental Support Services $29,948 Not reported

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