School Highlights
Dorsey College serves 441 students (100% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the state average of 86%.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Enrollment: 441 students
- Minority enrollment: 94%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Overview
Dorsey College
(MI) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
224 staff
Student Body
The student population of Dorsey College has grown by 48% over five years.
The Dorsey College diversity score of 0.39 is less than the state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has declined by 15% over five years.
Total Enrollment
441 students
2,074 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
# Full-Time Students
441 students
726 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
1,348 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
298 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
441 students
737 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
4 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
1,287 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
4 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
178 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
3%
% Asian
77%
14%
% Hispanic
n/a
n/a
% Black
3%
6%
% White
6%
14%
% Hawaiian
11%
56%
% Two or more races
1%
5%
% Unknown races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.64
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.5217%
0.2325%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.2287%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$24,000
$30,700
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
93%
89%
Median Debt for Graduates
$12,807
$11,475
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,750
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
98%
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Profile last updated: 08/14/2024
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