The campus of Dorsey Business Schools is in Wayne, 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 medical adminstration.
Its open admissions system makes Dorsey Business Schools an attractive choice for many applicants.
In 2007, the school had 166 students enrolled (126 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
34841 Veterans Plaza
Wayne, MI 48184
General Phone: (734) 595-1540
http://www.dorsey.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Administration | 51 | medical billing, medical secretary, medical transcription |
| Medical Support And Technology | 40 | medical assistant, pharmacy tech |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 28 | nursing assistant |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 10 | computer science |
| Engineering Technician | 0 | computer systems 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 | 72 | 5 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 57 | 5 |
In 2007, Dorsey Business Schools had a total enrollment of 166 students (126 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 55% |
| Black | 41% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2% |
| 18-19 | 6% |
| 20-21 | 10% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 19% |
| 30-34 | 17% |
| 35-39 | 13% |
| 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 | 26 % |
| Part-Time | 56 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 53% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Wayne, 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 469201)
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
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
(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 11% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all 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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