Design Institute of San Diego Data & Information Overview

Find out more about how Design Institute of San Diego ranks, how diverse it is, what majors it offers, and other essential facts below. All you need to do to learn more about a stat is click on its tile, and you’ll be taken to another page that analyzes that data more closely. Also, you can use the links below to scroll to any section of this page.

• Rankings
• Admission and Acceptance
• Faculty
• Retention and Graduation Rates
• Diversity
• Cost
• Student Debt
• Average Earnings
• Location
• Majors
• Online Learning

How Well Is Design Institute of San Diego Ranked?

2023 Rankings

College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities in its annual rankings and ranks them in a variety of ways, including most diverse, best overall quality, best for non-traditional students, and much more.

Design Institute of San Diego was awarded 6 badges in the 2023 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is design and applied arts.

Overall Quality

Design Institute of San Diego was not ranked in College Factual's 2023 Best Overall Colleges report. This could be for a number of reasons, including lack of data.

Is It Hard to Get Into Design Institute of San Diego?

Acceptance Rate

With an acceptance rate of 100%, Design Institute of San Diego has a fairly liberal admissions policy. However, don't just assume you'll get in! Put together a good application and make sure you include all requested documents and materials.

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Design Institute of San Diego Faculty

Student to Faculty Ratio

The student to faculty ratio is often used to measure the number of teaching resources that a college or university offers its students. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1, but at Design Institute of San Diego it is much better at 9 to 1. That's good news for students who want to interact more on a personal level with their teachers.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Design Institute of San Diego

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Design Institute of San Diego is 71%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.

Graduation Rate

The on-time graduation rate is the percent of first-time, full time students who obtain their bachelor's degree in four years or less. This rate is 25% for first-time, full-time students at Design Institute of San Diego, which is lower than the national rate of 33.3%.

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Design Institute of San Diego Undergraduate Student Diversity

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 124 undergraduates at Design Institute of San Diego with 75 being full-time and 49 being part-time.

How Much Does Design Institute of San Diego Cost?

The overall average net price of Design Institute of San Diego is $40,842. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Design Institute of San Diego, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Design Institute of San Diego, approximately 57% of students took out student loans averaging $5,443 a year. That adds up to $21,772 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Design Institute of San Diego is 2.0%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

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How Much Money Do Design Institute of San Diego Graduates Make?

Although some majors pay more than others, students who graduate from Design Institute of San Diego with a bachelor's degree go on to jobs where they make an average salary of $45,321 in their early years. This is good news for future Design Institute of San Diego graduates since it is 7% more than the average college graduate's salary of $42,485 per year.

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Location of Design Institute of San Diego

Design Institute of San Diego is a private for-profit institution situated in San Diego, California. The location of Design Institute of San Diego is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

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Contact details for Design Institute of San Diego are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	8555 Commerce Ave, San Diego, CA 92121
Phone:	858-566-1200
Website:	www.disd.edu/
Facebook:	http://www.facebook.com/DesignInstituteofSD
Twitter:	http://twitter.com/#!/DISanDiego

Design Institute of San Diego Majors

Most Popular Majors	Bachelor’s Degrees	Average Salary of Graduates
Design & Applied Arts	18	$35,661

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

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