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Diman Regional Technical Institute

Type Less than 2 year, Public
Campus locale Suburb: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Differs by program
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 8 to 1
Acceptance rate 100%
Students retention rate 71%
On-time graduation rate 67%

Located in Fall River, Massachusetts, Diman Regional Technical Institute is a public, institution that offers undergraduate degrees.

The acceptance rate of 100% indicates that Diman Regional Technical Institute is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

Diman Regional Technical Institute is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 8-to-1, Diman Regional Technical Institute emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

The retention rate of students at Diman Regional Technical Institute is 71% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Massachusetts is 76%, while the national average is 76%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at Diman Regional Technical Institute do not continue their studies after the first year.


  • Accredited by: Council on Occupational Education

Admission

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

100%

Application Fees

Fall 2021

$25

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Diman Regional Technical Institute during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 21 0 21
Admitted students 21 0 21
Enrolled students 19 0 19
Acceptance rate 100% 0% 100%
Yield rate 90% 0% 90%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Diman Regional Technical Institute received a total of 21 applications. These applications included 0 male applicants and 21 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 21 applicants, Diman Regional Technical Institute admitted 21 students. Among the admitted students, there were 0 males and 21 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 19 students chose to enroll at Diman Regional Technical Institute. This means that 19 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 0 were male and 19 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Diman Regional Technical Institute had an overall acceptance rate of 100% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 0% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 100%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Diman Regional Technical Institute had an overall yield rate of 90% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 0%, and for female admitted students, it was 90%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Diman Regional Technical Institute over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 44 4 40 15 1 14 34% 25% 35% 15 1 14 100% 100% 100%
2016 4 0 4 2 0 2 50% 50% 2 0 2 100% 100%
2017 2 1 1 2 1 1 100% 100% 100% 2 1 1 100% 100% 100%
2018 32 2 30 15 1 14 47% 50% 47% 15 1 14 100% 100% 100%
2019 18 0 18 13 0 13 72% 72% 13 0 13 100% 100%
2020 68 6 62 65 5 60 96% 83% 97% 7 2 5 11% 40% 8%
2021 21 0 21 21 0 21 100% 100% 19 0 19 90% 90%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

Diman Regional Technical Institute uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

In contrast to the most common test-optional policies, Diman Regional Technical Institute operates as a test-blind college. This means that it does not consider or require SAT or ACT scores for admission purposes. Regardless of whether applicants submit test scores or not, they will not be factored into the admissions evaluation. However, in the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. The primary motivation behind test-blind policies is to promote equity and inclusivity in the admissions process. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school record
  • Recommendation letters
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Recommended

  • Completion of college-preparatory program

Neither required nor recommended

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Secondary school rank
  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Diman Regional Technical Institute.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Not Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Not Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted

Tuition & Fees

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Diman Regional Technical Institute was $19,378. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Diman Regional Technical Institute net price calculator

$19,378

Below is the average net price of Less than 2 year, public colleges in Massachusetts and nationwide.

Massachusetts's average $17,351
National average $12,007
Below is the net price of Diman Regional Technical Institute for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $19,378 $2,881 (17%) $19,032 $21,107
2021 $16,497 $6,759 (29%) $14,821 $18,586 $23,656
2020 $23,256 -- $23,153 $22,137 $28,350
2018 $22,892 $1,108 (5%) $22,892 $22,947
2017 $21,784 $6,438 (42%) $26,640
2016 $15,346 $297 (2%) $16,002 $17,002 $22,082
2015 $15,049 $1,627 (12%) $15,049
2014 $13,422 -- $13,641

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Diman Regional Technical Institute during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Not Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

Financial Aid

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 100 of freshman students at Diman Regional Technical Institute received on average $7,159 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$7,159
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 5 71% $6,275 $31,375
Other Federal Grant 7 100% $6,588 $46,116
State Grant/Scholarships 5 71% $800 $4,000
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Total Grant & Scholarships 7 100% $7,159 $50,116

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 71% of freshman students at Diman Regional Technical Institute received $7,500 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

$7,500
Students Receiving Loan Average Amount Total Amount
Federal Student Loans 5 71% $7,500 $37,500
Private Loans 0 0% - -
Total Loans 5 71% $7,500 $37,500

Financial Aid By Income Level

Financial aid breakdown by students family income level. The data is organized by income level group starting from families making below $30k to above $110k.

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Post-9/11 GI Bill

Post 9/11 GI Bill is a federal education benefit program for veterans, who served on active duty after September 10, 2001. This Department of Veteran Affairs benefit provides up to 36 months of education benefits at an approved institution for the following college costs: tuition and fees, books and supplies and housing. The tuition and fees payment, which is the cost for an in-state student attending a public institution, is made directly to the post-secondary institution whereas payments for books and supplies and housing are sent directly to the student.

$11,100
Average aid amount
2022

Academic Programs

Below is a list of academic programs offered at Diman Regional Technical Institute sorted by popularity.

Health Professions

Total number of students graduated under this category 40

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

Undergraduate Certificate 40 students

Outcome

Graduation Rate

Out of 15 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 10 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 10 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).

66.7%

Dropout Rate

Out of 15 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 5 students dropped out of the school.

33.3%

Students Population

Gender Diversity

Very Low

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Diman Regional Technical Institute is greatly skewed towards women students, with 91.2% of undergraduate students being women and 8.8% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 57, with 52 women and 5 men.

  • men 8.8% 5 students
  • women 91.2% 52 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 25-29 26% 15 students
  • 30-34 26% 15 students
  • 35-39 11% 6 students
  • 18-19 9% 5 students
  • 20-21 9% 5 students
  • 22-24 9% 5 students
  • 40-49 7% 4 students
  • 50-64 4% 2 students

Miscellaneous

Service Offerings

Diman Regional Technical Institute provides the following additional services to its students
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services

Educational Offerings

Diman Regional Technical Institute offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs page to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic
  • Occupational

Veteran Services

  • Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)