Digital Media Institute

www.dmi.edu

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $30,205
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Acceptance Rate
    26.1%
    23 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    7
    100% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    64.9%
    24 Graduates

    About

    Digital Media Institute is a higher education institution located in Caddo Parish, LA. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Digital Media Institute were Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, & Special Effects (20 degrees awarded).

    In 2024, 23 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Digital Media Institute. 26.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 73.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (11 degrees), 1 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (11 degrees).

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    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $30,205.

    In 2024, 28% of undergraduate students attending Digital Media Institute received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 20% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $30,205
    2024 Value
    154%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Digital Media Institute had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $30,205. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Digital Media Institute grew by 154%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    28%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    20%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    28% of undergraduate students at Digital Media Institute received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 34.9% with respect to 2023, when 43% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at Digital Media Institute (in red) with that of other similar universities.

    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Admissions

    Digital Media Institute received 23 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 51.1% annual growth. Out of those 23 applicants, 6 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 26.1% acceptance rate.

    There were 7 students enrolled at Digital Media Institute in 2024.

    Digital Media Institute has an overall enrollment yield of 83.3%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    26.1%
    Acceptance Rate in 2024
    6
    Accepted Out of 23

    In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Digital Media Institute was 26.1% (6 admissions from 23 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 31.9%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants declined by 51.1%, while admissions declined by 60%.

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    Enrollment

    Digital Media Institute had a total enrollment of 7 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Digital Media Institute is 7 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Digital Media Institute are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Digital Media Institute, both undergraduate and graduate, is 57.1% Black or African American and 42.9% White.

    Students enrolled at Digital Media Institute in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (45%), followed by White Female (30%) and Black or African American Female (20%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Digital Media Institute in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 7 students. The full-time enrollment at Digital Media Institute is 7 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    82%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Digital Media Institute was 82%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Black or African American
      4 enrolled students
    2. White
      3 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Digital Media Institute is 57.1% Black or African American and 42.9% White. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 11 fewer women than men received degrees from Digital Media Institute. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Digital Media Institute is white (11 degrees awarded). There were 1 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (11 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Digital Media Institute is Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, & Special Effects (20 degrees awarded).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Digital Media Institute, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Communication Technologies (20 degrees awarded) and Visual & Performing Arts (3 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Graphic designers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Digital Media Institute are Graphic designers (98,801 people), Other managers (87,928 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (79,302 people), Other designers (61,427 people), and Postsecondary teachers (56,935 people).

    The most specialized majors at Digital Media Institute in 2024 are Communication Technologies (20 degrees awarded) and Visual & Performing Arts (3 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Digital Media Institute are Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Surgeons, Physicians, Crossing guards, and Dentists

    The most specialized majors at Digital Media Institute are Communication Technologies (20 degrees awarded) and Visual & Performing Arts (3 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Elementary & secondary schools
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Digital Media Institute are Elementary & secondary schools (188,878 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (133,744 people), Computer Systems Design (91,155 people), Specialized design services (60,593 people), and Motion pictures & video industries (54,871 people).

    The most specialized majors at Digital Media Institute are Communication Technologies (20 degrees awarded) and Visual & Performing Arts (3 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    17
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    6
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 17 degrees were awarded to men at Digital Media Institute, which is 2.83 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (6).

    This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Digital Media Institute by degrees awarded.

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 15 degrees were awarded to men at Digital Media Institute in Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, & Special Effects, which is 3 times more than the 5 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 5 degrees were awarded to men at Digital Media Institute in Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, & Special Effects, which is 0.333 times less than the 15 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    100%
    100% Completion Time
    100%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 100% of students graduating from Digital Media Institute completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 100% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 100% within 200%.

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    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      11 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      11 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      1 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Digital Media Institute is white (11 degrees awarded). There were 1 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (11 degrees).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Black or African American Male
      8 degrees awarded
    2. White Male
      8 degrees awarded
    3. White Male
      8 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Digital Media Institute is black or african american male (8 degrees awarded). There were 1 times more black or african american male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (8 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2024, Digital Media Institute had a total salary expenditure of 1.03M. Digital Media Institute employs 2 Instructors. Most academics at Digital Media Institute are Male Instructor (2), and Female Instructor (0).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Digital Media Institute are: Business and Financial Operations, with 2 employees, and Management, with 1 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $441k
    2024 Salaries
    34.3%
    decline from 2023

    In 2024, Digital Media Institute paid a median of $441k in salaries, which represents 42.9% of their overall expenditure ($1.03M) and a 34.3% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 9.6% decline between 2022 and 2023, and a 6.97% decline between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $209k
    Instructional Salaries
    2
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Digital Media Institute paid a total of $209k to 2 employees working as instructors, which represents 47.4% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $194k (27.9%) for similar Unknown.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Digital Media Institute were Business and Financial Operations with 2 employees, Management with 1 employees.

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