| Type | Less than 2 year, Private |
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| Business Model | For Profit |
| Campus locale | City: Large |
| Degrees offered | Undergraduate |
| Calendar system | Continuous |
| Student body size | Small |
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| Student to faculty ratio | 22 to 1 |
| Students retention rate | 92% |
| On-time graduation rate | 66% |
Located in Detroit, Michigan, DSDT is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a continuous calendar system, providing flexibility in scheduling.
One of the notable aspects of DSDT is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.
DSDT 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.
DSDT boasts an impressive student retention rate of 92% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 76% and 76%, respectively.
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Accredited by: Council on Occupational Education
Tuition & Fees
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
| Program Length | 3 months |
| Tuition and Fees | $15,000 |
| Books and Supplies | - |
| Total Cost | $15,000 |
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Computer Programming/Programmer, General
| Program Length | 1 months |
| Tuition and Fees | $5,000 |
| Books and Supplies | - |
| Total Cost | $5,000 |
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Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other
| Program Length | 16 months |
| Tuition and Fees | $17,995 |
| Books and Supplies | - |
| Total Cost | $17,995 |
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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 DSDT was $26,453. 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
Below is the average net price of Less than 2 year, private For Profit colleges in Michigan and nationwide.
| Michigan's average | $12,908 |
|---|---|
| National average | $17,367 |
Tuition Plans
Tuition plans offered by DSDT during 2022 academic year.
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Prepaid tuition planNot Offered
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Guaranteed tuition planOffered
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Tuition payment planOffered
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Other alternative tuition planNot Offered
Financial Aid
Average Grant & Scholarships
In 2022, 32 of freshman students at DSDT received on average $6,253 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.
Average Student Loans
In 2022, 19% of freshman students at DSDT received $5,291 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.
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.
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.
Academic Programs
Computer and Information Science
Total number of students graduated under this category 126Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Computer Programming/Programmer
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management
Visual & Performing Arts
Total number of students graduated under this category 87Film/Video and Photographic Arts
Outcome
Graduation Rate
Out of 61 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 40 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 50 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).
82.0%
Dropout Rate
Out of 61 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 3 students dropped out of the school.
4.9%
Still Enrolled
From the cohort of 2018, as of August 31, 2021, 8 students are still enrolled in the school.
13.1%
Students Population
Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at DSDT is greatly skewed towards men students, with 83.2% of undergraduate students being men and 16.8% being women. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 131, with 22 women and 109 men.
- men 83.2% 109 students
- women 16.8% 22 students
Students Age Diversity
- 25-29 29% 38 students
- 30-34 23% 31 students
- 40-49 14% 19 students
- 35-39 11% 15 students
- 22-24 10% 13 students
- 50-64 8% 10 students
- 20-21 2% 2 students
Miscellaneous
Service Offerings
- Remedial services
- Placement services for graduates
- Academic/career counseling services
- Employment services for students
Educational Offerings
- Academic
Special Learning Opportunities
- Weekend/evening classes
Veteran Services
- Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
- Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
- Recognized student veteran organization