Dorsey College-Saginaw

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$29,280

22% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$33,593

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

4.42%

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

180

100% Full-Time

About

Dorsey College-Saginaw is a higher education institution located in Saginaw County, MI. In 2022, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Dorsey College-Saginaw were Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (55 degrees awarded), Medical Assistant (21 degrees), and Medical Insurance Specialist (19 degrees).

In 2022, 110 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Dorsey College-Saginaw. 93.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 6.36% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (56 degrees), 1.37 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (41 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Dorsey College-Saginaw is $29,280, which is $16,598 more than the national average for ($12,682).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Dorsey College-Saginaw was 4.42%, corresponding to 92 out of the 2081 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Dorsey College-Saginaw is $29,280, which is $16,598 more than the national average for ($12,682).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $33,593.

In 2022, 89% of undergraduate students attending Dorsey College-Saginaw received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 83% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$29,280

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Dorsey College-Saginaw was $29,280. The cost of tuition at Dorsey College-Saginaw is $16,598 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for ($12,682).

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

Average Net Price

$33,593

2022 Value

8.59%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Dorsey College-Saginaw had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $33,593. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Dorsey College-Saginaw grew by 8.59%.

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

Other Student Expenses

$9,756

Room and Board

The average yearly cost of room and board at Dorsey College-Saginaw was of $9,756 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 17.2% between 2021 and 2022.

This chart compares the average student costs at Dorsey College-Saginaw (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

89%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

83%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

89% of undergraduate students at Dorsey College-Saginaw received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a decline of 7.29% with respect to 2021, when 96% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Dorsey College-Saginaw (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 College-Saginaw 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 College-Saginaw had a total enrollment of 180 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Dorsey College-Saginaw is 180 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Dorsey College-Saginaw are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Dorsey College-Saginaw, both undergraduate and graduate, is 55.6% Black or African American, 28.3% White, 7.22% Two or More Races, 6.67% Hispanic or Latino, 1.67% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.556% Asian.

Students enrolled at Dorsey College-Saginaw in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (50%), followed by White Female (26.7%) and Two or More Races Female (7.22%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Dorsey College-Saginaw in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 180 students. The full-time enrollment at Dorsey College-Saginaw is 180 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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

Retention Rate over Time

38%

2022 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 College-Saginaw was 38%.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Black or African American
100 enrolled students
White
51 enrolled students
Two or More Races
13 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Dorsey College-Saginaw is 55.6% Black or African American, 28.3% White, 7.22% Two or More Races, 6.67% Hispanic or Latino, 1.67% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.556% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Graduates

In 2022, 96 more women than men received degrees from Dorsey College-Saginaw. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Dorsey College-Saginaw is black or african american (56 degrees awarded). There were 1.37 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (41 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Dorsey College-Saginaw is Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (55 degrees awarded), followed by Medical Assistant (21 degrees) and Medical Insurance Specialist (19 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Dorsey College-Saginaw, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (110 degrees awarded).

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-Saginaw are Registered nurses (1,394,826 people), Medical & health services managers (151,000 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (140,626 people), Pharmacists (134,087 people), and Physicians (107,616 people).

The most specialized majors at Dorsey College-Saginaw in 2022 are Health (110 degrees awarded) (as of 2022).

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-Saginaw are Surgeons, Physicians, Podiatrists, Nurse anesthetists, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at Dorsey College-Saginaw are Health (110 degrees awarded) (as of 2022).

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-Saginaw are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,482,206 people), Outpatient care centers (237,556 people), Elementary & secondary schools (215,578 people), Offices of physicians (201,917 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (129,843 people).

The most specialized majors at Dorsey College-Saginaw are Health (110 degrees awarded) (as of 2022).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2022)

Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
55 degrees awarded
Medical Assistant
21 degrees awarded
Medical Insurance Specialist
19 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Dorsey College-Saginaw was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 55 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

103

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 7 degrees were awarded to men at Dorsey College-Saginaw, which is 0.068 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (103).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 4 degrees were awarded to men at Dorsey College-Saginaw in Massage Therapy, which is 0.364 times less than the 11 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 52 degrees were awarded to men at Dorsey College-Saginaw in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 17.3 times more than the 3 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

40%

100% Completion Time

54%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 40% of students graduating from Dorsey College-Saginaw completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 54% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 54% 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 (2022)

Black or African American
56 degrees awarded
White
41 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
7 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Dorsey College-Saginaw is black or african american (56 degrees awarded). There were 1.37 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (41 degrees).

1.82% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

Black or African American Female
55 degrees awarded
White Female
37 degrees awarded
Two or More Races Female
6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Dorsey College-Saginaw is black or african american female (55 degrees awarded). There were 1.49 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (37 degrees).

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