The campus of Dorsey Business Schools is in Southgate, MI, which is a large suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Dorsey Business Schools include, at the school's highest level, the Certificate.
The school is known for its programs in office and administration and medical adminstration.
Its open admissions system makes Dorsey Business Schools an attractive choice for many applicants.
In 2007, the school had 186 students enrolled (163 full-time equivalent). A large number of students at Dorsey Business Schools are 40 years old or older.
More complete details are provided below.
Dorsey Business Schools
15755 Northline Rd
Southgate, MI 48195
General Phone: (734) 285-5400
http://www.dorsey.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Administration | 59 | medical billing, medical transcription |
| Medical Support And Technology | 35 | medical assistant, pharmacy tech |
| Office And Administration | 17 | executive secretary, administrative assistant, general office occupations |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 13 | nursing assistant |
| Law | 11 | legal secretary, legal support |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 8 | computer science |
| Business And Management | 0 | accounting and related services |
| Engineering Technician | 0 | computer engineering tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Dorsey Business Schools in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 99 | 9 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 44 | 6 |
In 2007, Dorsey Business Schools had a total enrollment of 186 students (163 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 71% |
| Black | 21% |
| Hispanic | 7% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 10% |
| 20-21 | 12% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 23% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 16% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 100% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 47 % |
| Part-Time | 100 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 58% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Southgate, Michigan for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Michigan Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 13,350 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 13,350 |
Financial Aid:
Dorsey Business Schools participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 469200)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting and Related Services, Other
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
Legal Support Services, Other
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Dorsey Business Schools Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in law (for open-admission colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
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