Dorsey College is a private community college located in Madison Heights, MI. It offers 16 programs for degree/certificate.

It is accredited by Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools.

The 2024 tuition & fees of Dorsey College is $32,160. Its tuition & fees is more expensive than that of Michigan private community colleges' average ($19,287).

The school has 480 students, which is lower than Michigan community collleges' average (3,037). The students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1, which is lower than the average ratio (17 to 1) of Michigan community colleges.


2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Dorsey College. Then, we compare its costs to Michigan community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.

In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Cost Of Attendance -
Amount
Tuition & Fees$32,160
Off-Campus Living Costs$36,012
Average Financial Aid$7,415
Cost of Attendance$68,172
After Financial Aid$60,757
Tuition Comparison to National and State Average
Tuition & Fees
Dorsey College$32,160
Private Community Colleges in Michigan$19,287
Private Community Colleges in U.S.$19,928

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Dorsey College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Total Programs151NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program.

CertificateAssociateBachelor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist51 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care SpecialistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nail Technician/Specialist and ManicuristNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail InstructorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller7 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant32 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)32 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician4 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sterile Processing Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage13 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training102 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 480 students at Dorsey College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 33 male students and 351 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total3843840
Male Students33330
Female Students3513510

School Profile and Academic Overview

The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Dorsey College.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, private (for-profit)
Address31739 John R Road, Madison Heights, MI
Phone248-585-9200
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »$32,160
Student Population »480 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »53%
Retention Rate47%
Average Financial Aid »$7,415
Students to Faculty15:1 (6.67%)