Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing

www.dorsey.edu

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$19,872

2017 Average Net Price

$27,035

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

4.42%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

100% Full-Time

About

Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing is a higher education institution located in Ingham County, MI. In 2017, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing were Medical Assistant (34 degrees awarded), General Cosmetology (20 degrees), and Medical Insurance Specialist (4 degrees).

In 2017, 63 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing. 95.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 4.76% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (30 degrees), 1.15 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (26 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing is $19,872, which is $7,887 more than the national average for ($11,985).

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Costs

In 2017, the median undergraduate tuition at Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing is $19,872

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $27,035.

In 2017, 95% of undergraduate students attending Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 84% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$19,872

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing was $19,872.

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Average Net Price

$27,035

2017 Value

3.03%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $27,035. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing grew by 3.03%.

This chart compares the average net price of Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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.

Financial Aid by Income Level

95%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

84%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

95% of undergraduate students at Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing received financial aid through grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 10.5% with respect to 2016, when 86% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing (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.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

4.42%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing was 4.42%, which represents 92 out of the 2081 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing had a total enrollment of 3 students in 2017. The full-time enrollment at Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing is 3 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing, both undergraduate and graduate, is 66.7% Black or African American and 33.3% White.

Students enrolled at Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Male (33.3%), followed by Black or African American Female (33.3%) and White Female (33.3%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing in 2017, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3 students. The full-time enrollment at Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing is 3 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

44%

2017 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 Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing was 44%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2017)

Black or African American
2 enrolled students
White
1 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing is 66.7% Black or African American and 33.3% White. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all is 34.9% White, 24.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 17.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2017, 57 more women than men received degrees from Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing is white (30 degrees awarded). There were 1.15 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (26 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing is Medical Assistant (34 degrees awarded), followed by General Cosmetology (20 degrees) and Medical Insurance Specialist (4 degrees).

In 2017, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (20 degrees awarded) and Health (43 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,731,503 people), Other managers (2,146,940 people), Registered nurses (1,770,878 people), Accountants & auditors (1,376,162 people), and Software developers (1,312,199 people).

The most specialized majors at Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing in 2017 are Personal & Culinary Services (20 degrees awarded) and Health (43 degrees) (as of 2017).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing are Surgeons, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing are Personal & Culinary Services (20 degrees awarded) and Health (43 degrees) (as of 2017).

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 Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing are Elementary & secondary schools (5,483,119 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,202,014 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,391,445 people), Computer Systems Design (2,185,689 people), and Construction (1,229,470 people).

The most specialized majors at Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing are Personal & Culinary Services (20 degrees awarded) and Health (43 degrees) (as of 2017).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing.

Most Common (2017)

Medical Assistant
34 degree-majors awarded
General Cosmetology
20 degree-majors awarded
Medical Insurance Specialist
4 degree-majors awarded

In 2017, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing was Medical Assistant with 34 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2017

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2017

In 2017, 3 degrees were awarded to men at Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing, which is 0.05 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (60).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2017, 2 degrees were awarded to men at Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing in Medical Assistant, which is 0.0625 times less than the 32 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2017, 32 degrees were awarded to men at Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing in Medical Assistant, which is 16 times more than the 2 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2017)

White
30 degrees awarded
Black or African American
26 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing is white (30 degrees awarded). There were 1.15 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (26 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2017)

White Female
28 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
25 degrees awarded
Two or More Races Female
6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Dorsey Business Schools-Lansing is white female (28 degrees awarded). There were 1.12 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (25 degrees).