Dorsey College Wayne: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - Below AverageQuality:Education Quality Rating - Very BadSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - OustandingCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Below Average

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Dorsey College Wayne is a private for-profit school with 220 students enrolled. This college was originated in 1934 and is the only school located in Wayne, Michigan.

Academic Offerings

1-year certificate is offered at Dorsey College Wayne.

Majors
Offered
5
Dorsey College Wayne deploys a quarter-based curriculum calendar system and lets you to select from 5 majors. The most popular concentrations are Nursing, Medical Assistant, and HVAC. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a good sign. However, if you anticipate to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at Dorsey College Wayne is very low at 40% (way below Michigan average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students do not seem to enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
40%
Bad
The graduation rate at Dorsey College Wayne is average - 67%.

Student to faculty ratio at Dorsey College Wayne is pretty decent -- 15:1.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition costs are very high - $29,300 a year. The additional fees at Dorsey College Wayne beyond tuition are about $2,400, which totals $31,700 a year.

Read the details about Dorsey College Wayne additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
This school might accept your advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) for admission.

The undergraduate application fee at Dorsey College Wayne is $25.00.

To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about admission at Dorsey College Wayne and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (734) 595-1540 or check Dorsey College Wayne Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Dorsey College Wayne offers evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a great option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Dorsey College Wayne, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
Presently there is no on-campus housing at Dorsey College Wayne.

Based on the college crime information, Dorsey College Wayne seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Dorsey College Wayne Location and Address

Postal Address:
Dorsey College Wayne
35005 Michigan Avenue
Wayne, Michigan
48184, USA
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