Dorsey College
Dorsey College is a Private, 2-4 years school located in Madison Heights, MI. It offers 12 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (7/1/1972 - 3/28/2018[Estimated Date]).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 480 students attended Dorsey College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 11 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 54 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 41 (full-time) and 56 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Dorsey College is 53% and the retention rate is 47% at the school.
| Student Population | 480 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 53% |
| Number of Faculty | 65 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
2024 Costs of Attendance
The 2024 tuition & fees of Dorsey College is $32,160
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
82% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $7,415 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $32,160 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $7,415 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Dorsey College offers 11 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 391 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 1 | 0 | 87 |
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 3 | 0 | 33 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 7 | 0 | 271 |
| Total | 11 | 0 | 391 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Dorsey College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 391 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 87 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
- 33 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 271 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 87 completers |
| Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) | ✕ | 87 |
| Total | 87 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 33 completers |
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | ✕ | 18 |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | ✕ | 12 |
| Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | ✕ | 3 |
| Total | 33 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 43 completers |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 43 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 228 completers |
| Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller | ✕ | 12 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 34 |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 42 |
| Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician | ✕ | 5 |
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | ✕ | 24 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 111 |
| Total | 271 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2022-2023, total 480 students have enrolled into Dorsey College. By gender, 91 male and 389 female students are attending the school.
There are 60 White (12.50%), 331 Black/African American (68.96%), 10 Hispanic (2.08%), 13 Asian (2.71%), and 72 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 480 | 91 | 389 |
| American Indian/Native American | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Asian | 13 | 2 | 11 |
| Black/African American | 331 | 55 | 276 |
| Hispanic | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| White | 60 | 15 | 45 |
| Two More | 35 | 5 | 30 |
| Un-Known | 21 | 7 | 14 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 31739 John R Road, Madison Heights, MI
- 248-585-9200
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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