Dorsey Rankings and Evaluation
The following statements evaluate Dorsey College by comparing key academic facts to Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan.
- Its tuition & fees of $32,160 is very expensive compared to similar schools.
- It has very large number of students of 480.
- It offers very diverse area of study (12 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Dorsey are $32,160 and it is very expensive compared to Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan.
Dorsey College $32,160
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges $18,247
2-4 Years Colleges $13,123
Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan $15,430
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Dorsey is 53% and it is average compared to Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan.
Dorsey College 53%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges 64%
2-4 Years Colleges 47%
Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan 58%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Dorsey is 47% and it is lower (many students stopped or transferred-out) compared to Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan.
Dorsey College 47%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges 68%
2-4 Years Colleges 65%
Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan 77%
Student Population
The total student population at Dorsey is 480 and its population very large compared to Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan.
Dorsey College 480
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges 312
2-4 Years Colleges 3,035
Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan 183
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Dorsey is $7,415 which is 23.06% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan.
Dorsey College $7,415
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges $4,867
2-4 Years Colleges $4,948
Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan $4,130
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Dorsey is 15 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan.
Dorsey College 15 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges 16 to 1
2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1
Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan 14 to 1
Number of Programs
Dorsey offers 12 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan.