Dorsey College-Dearborn

Dorsey College-Dearborn is a private community college located in Detroit, MI. It offers 7 programs through Certificate programs.

The 2024 tuition & fees are $15,154 for undergraduate programs at Dorsey College-Dearborn. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average costs ($17,219) of private community colleges in Michigan.

It has 430 students that are lower than the average population (3,087 students) of community colleges in Michigan. The student to faculty ratio is 39 to 1 which is higher than the average ratio (18 to 1) of Michigan community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $24,700.

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Academic Overview

Dorsey College-Dearborn is a 2-4 years, private (for-profit) school located in Detroit, Michigan.

For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $15,154 on average. It offers 7 degree programs through 7 Certificate programs. (The distance learning opportunity (online classes) is not offered.)

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type	2-4 years, private (for-profit)
Address	18660 Ford Rd, Detroit, MI
Phone	313-982-3730
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »	$15,154
Student Population »	430 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »	35%
Retention Rate	40%
Average Financial Aid »	$5,633
Students to Faculty	39:1 (2.56%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$24,700

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $15,154 for undergraduate programs at Dorsey College-Dearborn. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average tuition ($17,219) over private community colleges in Michigan.

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Dorsey College-Dearborn. Then, we compare its costs to Michigan community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.

Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

2024 Cost Of Attendance
	Amount
Tuition & Fees	$15,154
Off-Campus Living Costs	$31,619
Average Financial Aid	$5,633
Cost of Attendance	$46,773
After Financial Aid	$41,140
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$24,700

Cost per Credit Hour

2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
	Tuition & Fees
Dorsey College-Dearborn	$15,154
Private Community Colleges in Michigan	$17,219
Private Community Colleges in U.S.	$20,310

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Dorsey College-Dearborn offers Certificate programs - 7 Certificate. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Total Number of Programs
	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Total Programs	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Mechanics and Repairers

what is Mechanics and Repairers program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair	57 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Dental Assisting/Assistant	22 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller	23 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant	44 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage	18 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide	12 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 430 students at Dorsey College-Dearborn including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 110 male students and 220 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
	Total	Full-Time
Total	330	330
Male Students	110	110
Female Students	220	220

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