Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac

www.dorsey.edu

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2020 Undergraduate Tuition
$20,400
2020 Average Net Price
$23,196
After Financial Aid
2021 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2020 Enrolled Students
74
100% Full-Time

About

Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac is a higher education institution located in Oakland County, MI. In 2020, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac were Medical Assistant (22 degrees awarded), Medical Insurance Specialist (12 degrees), and General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts (7 degrees).

In 2020, 44 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac. 93.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 6.82% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (21 degrees), 1.5 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (14 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac is $20,400, which is $6,588 more than the national average for ($13,813).

In 2021 the default rate for borrower's at Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 1,820 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2020, the median undergraduate tuition at Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac is $20,400.

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $23,196.

In 2020, 92% of undergraduate students attending Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 94% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$20,400
2020 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2020, the cost of tuition at Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac was $20,400.

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Average Net Price

$23,196
2020 Value
10.8%
1 Year Growth

In 2020 Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $23,196. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac grew by 10.8%.

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Other Student Expenses

$9,756
Room and Board

The average yearly cost of room and board at Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac was of $9,756 in 2020. The cost of room and board did not change between 2019 and 2020.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

92%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
94%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

92% of undergraduate students at Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a decline of 3.16% with respect to 2019, when 95% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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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.
0%
2021 Default Rate
0
Number of Defaults

In 2021 the default rate for borrower's at Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 1820 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.

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Enrollment

Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac had a total enrollment of 74 students in 2020. The full-time enrollment at Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac is 74 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac, both undergraduate and graduate, is 44.6% Black or African American, 21.6% White, 17.6% Hispanic or Latino, 9.46% Two or More Races, 5.41% Asian, and 1.35% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (45.2%), followed by White Female (18.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (16.8%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac in 2020, both undergraduate and graduate, is 74 students. The full-time enrollment at Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac is 74 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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Retention Rate over Time

8%
2020 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 School of Business-Waterford Pontiac was 8%.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2020)
  1. Black or African American
    33 enrolled students
  2. White
    16 enrolled students
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    13 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac is 44.6% Black or African American, 21.6% White, 17.6% Hispanic or Latino, 9.46% Two or More Races, 5.41% Asian, and 1.35% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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Graduates

In 2020, 38 more women than men received degrees from Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac is black or african american (21 degrees awarded). There were 1.5 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (14 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac is Medical Assistant (22 degrees awarded), followed by Medical Insurance Specialist (12 degrees) and General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts (7 degrees).

In 2020,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (7 degrees awarded) and Health (37 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 School of Business-Waterford Pontiac are Registered nurses (1,452,593 people), Medical & health services managers (156,374 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (152,116 people), Pharmacists (133,517 people), and Physicians (108,029 people).

The most specialized majors at Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac in 2020 are Personal & Culinary Services (7 degrees awarded) and Health (37 degrees) (as of 2020).

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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 School of Business-Waterford Pontiac are Surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, Physicians, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, and Lodging managers

The most specialized majors at Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac are Personal & Culinary Services (7 degrees awarded) and Health (37 degrees) (as of 2020).

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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 School of Business-Waterford Pontiac are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,537,800 people), Outpatient care centers (258,526 people), Elementary & secondary schools (228,345 people), uninformed (204,555 people), and Offices of physicians (203,235 people).

The most specialized majors at Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac are Personal & Culinary Services (7 degrees awarded) and Health (37 degrees) (as of 2020).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac.
Most Common (2020)
  1. Medical Assistant
    22 degrees awarded
  2. Medical Insurance Specialist
    12 degrees awarded
  3. General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts
    7 degrees awarded

In 2020, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac was Medical Assistant with 22 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

3
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2020
41
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2020

In 2020, 3 degrees were awarded to men at Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac, which is 0.0732 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (41).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2020, 2 degrees were awarded to men at Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac in General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts, which is 0.4 times less than the 5 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2020, 22 degrees were awarded to women at Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac in Medical Assistant. There were no male recipients with the same degree.

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Time to Complete

67%
100% Completion Time
70%
150% Completion Time

In 2020, 67% of students graduating from Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 70% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 75% within 200%.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2020)
  1. Black or African American
    21 degrees awarded
  2. White
    14 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    7 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac is black or african american (21 degrees awarded). There were 1.5 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (14 degrees).

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

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2020)
  1. Black or African American Female
    20 degrees awarded
  2. White Female
    13 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Female
    7 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac is black or african american female (20 degrees awarded). There were 1.54 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (13 degrees).

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