Dorsey College-Wayne

www.dorsey.edu

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

$16,163

45.7% growth from 2023

2024 Average Net Price

$31,918

After Financial Aid

2023 Default Rate

1.3%

on Student Loans

2024 Enrolled Students

196

100% Full-Time

Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Dorsey College-Wayne is $16,163, which is $0 approximately the same the national average for ($16,163).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $31,918.

In 2024, 92% of undergraduate students attending Dorsey College-Wayne received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 90% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$16,163

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Dorsey College-Wayne was $16,163. The cost of tuition at Dorsey College-Wayne is $0 approximately the same than the overall (public and private) national average for ($16,163).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Dorsey College-Wayne (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$31,918

2024 Value

28.3%

1 Year Growth

In 2024 Dorsey College-Wayne had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $31,918. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Dorsey College-Wayne grew by 28.3%.

This chart compares the average net price of Dorsey College-Wayne (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

92%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

90%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

92% of undergraduate students at Dorsey College-Wayne received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 4.55% with respect to 2023, when 88% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Dorsey College-Wayne (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.

1.3%

2023 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2023 the default rate for borrower's at Dorsey College-Wayne was 1.3%, which represents 25 out of the 1928 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.

Graduates

In 2024, 91 more women than men received degrees from Dorsey College-Wayne. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Dorsey College-Wayne is black or african american (106 degrees awarded). There were 3.21 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (33 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Dorsey College-Wayne is Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (69 degrees awarded), followed by HVAC Maintenance (32 degrees) and Medical Assistant (24 degrees).

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Dorsey College-Wayne, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Mechanical Technologies (32 degrees awarded) and Health (131 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Dorsey College-Wayne are Registered nurses (1,489,862 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (165,916 people), Medical & health services managers (160,993 people), Pharmacists (134,176 people), and Physicians (109,759 people).

The most specialized majors at Dorsey College-Wayne in 2024 are Mechanical Technologies (32 degrees awarded) and Health (131 degrees) (as of 2024).

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 College-Wayne are Surgeons, Physicians, Electrical & electronics engineers, Nurse anesthetists, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at Dorsey College-Wayne are Mechanical Technologies (32 degrees awarded) and Health (131 degrees) (as of 2024).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Dorsey College-Wayne are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,590,738 people), Outpatient care centers (275,151 people), Elementary & secondary schools (242,623 people), Offices of physicians (199,498 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (140,390 people).

The most specialized majors at Dorsey College-Wayne are Mechanical Technologies (32 degrees awarded) and Health (131 degrees) (as of 2024).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2024)

Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
69 degrees awarded
HVAC Maintenance
32 degrees awarded
Medical Assistant
24 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Dorsey College-Wayne was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 69 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

127

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 36 degrees were awarded to men at Dorsey College-Wayne, which is 0.283 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (127).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Dorsey College-Wayne by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 30 degrees were awarded to men at Dorsey College-Wayne in HVAC Maintenance, which is 15 times more than the 2 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 64 degrees were awarded to men at Dorsey College-Wayne in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 12.8 times more than the 5 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

23%

100% Completion Time

28%

150% Completion Time

In 2024, 23% of students graduating from Dorsey College-Wayne completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 28% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 33% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.

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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)

Black or African American
106 degrees awarded
White
33 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
16 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Dorsey College-Wayne is black or african american (106 degrees awarded). There were 3.21 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (33 degrees).

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

Black or African American Female
126 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
117 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
91 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Dorsey College-Wayne is black or african american female (126 degrees awarded). There were 1.08 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (117 degrees).

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Common Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Common Industries by Major

Majors Awarded

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Most Common Male Majors

Most Common Female Majors

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

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