Dorsey College-Saginaw

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition
$16,163
45.7% growth from 2023
2024 Average Net Price
$31,147
After Financial Aid
2024 Enrolled Students
183
100% Full-Time

About

Dorsey College-Saginaw is a higher education institution located in Saginaw County, MI. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Dorsey College-Saginaw were Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (63 degrees awarded), Medical Assistant (20 degrees), and HVAC Maintenance (12 degrees).

In 2024, 165 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Dorsey College-Saginaw. 87.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 12.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (90 degrees), 1.73 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (52 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Dorsey College-Saginaw is $16,163, which is $2,047 more than the national average for ($14,116).

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Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Dorsey College-Saginaw is $16,163, which is $2,047 more than the national average for ($14,116).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $31,147.

In 2024, 94% of undergraduate students attending Dorsey College-Saginaw 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-Saginaw was $16,163. The cost of tuition at Dorsey College-Saginaw is $2,047 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for ($14,116).

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Average Net Price

$31,147
2024 Value
34%
1 Year Growth

In 2024 Dorsey College-Saginaw had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $31,147. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Dorsey College-Saginaw grew by 34%.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

94%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
90%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

94% of undergraduate students at Dorsey College-Saginaw received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 1.05% with respect to 2023, when 95% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Enrollment

Dorsey College-Saginaw had a total enrollment of 183 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Dorsey College-Saginaw is 183 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 63.4% Black or African American, 25.7% White, 8.74% Two or More Races, 1.09% Hispanic or Latino, 0.546% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.546% Asian.

Students enrolled at Dorsey College-Saginaw in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (50.3%), followed by White Female (19.9%) and Black or African American Male (9.95%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Dorsey College-Saginaw in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 183 students. The full-time enrollment at Dorsey College-Saginaw is 183 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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Retention Rate over Time

51%
2024 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 51%.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. Black or African American
    116 enrolled students
  2. White
    47 enrolled students
  3. Two or More Races
    16 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Dorsey College-Saginaw is 63.4% Black or African American, 25.7% White, 8.74% Two or More Races, 1.09% Hispanic or Latino, 0.546% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.546% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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Graduates

In 2024, 125 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 (90 degrees awarded). There were 1.73 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (52 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Dorsey College-Saginaw is Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (63 degrees awarded), followed by Medical Assistant (20 degrees) and HVAC Maintenance (12 degrees).

In 2024,  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 (153 degrees awarded) and Mechanical Technologies (12 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-Saginaw 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-Saginaw in 2024 are Health (153 degrees awarded) and Mechanical Technologies (12 degrees) (as of 2024).

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

The most specialized majors at Dorsey College-Saginaw are Health (153 degrees awarded) and Mechanical Technologies (12 degrees) (as of 2024).

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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 College-Saginaw 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-Saginaw are Health (153 degrees awarded) and Mechanical Technologies (12 degrees) (as of 2024).

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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 College-Saginaw.
Most Common (2024)
  1. Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
    63 degrees awarded
  2. Medical Assistant
    20 degrees awarded
  3. HVAC Maintenance
    12 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Dorsey College-Saginaw was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 63 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

20
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2024
145
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2024

In 2024, 20 degrees were awarded to men at Dorsey College-Saginaw, which is 0.138 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (145).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 11 degrees were awarded to men at Dorsey College-Saginaw in HVAC Maintenance, which is 11 times more than the 1 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 62 degrees were awarded to men at Dorsey College-Saginaw in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 62 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

11%
100% Completion Time
43%
150% Completion Time

In 2024, 11% of students graduating from Dorsey College-Saginaw completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 43% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 43% within 200%.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. Black or African American
    90 degrees awarded
  2. White
    52 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    15 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Dorsey College-Saginaw is black or african american (90 degrees awarded). There were 1.73 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (52 degrees).

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
  1. Black or African American Female
    82 degrees awarded
  2. White Female
    42 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Female
    14 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Dorsey College-Saginaw is black or african american female (82 degrees awarded). There were 1.95 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (42 degrees).

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