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DigiPen Institute of Technology's Value

What is the Value of an Education from Digipen?

Check out DigiPen Institute of Technology's educational value before you overpay!

On this Page You'll Find:

  • State Ranking of DigiPen Institute of Technology
  • Price vs. Value Comparison
  • Estimated Degree Cost
  • Breakdown of Financial Aid
  • Value Calculation Methodology

Within Washington, DigiPen Institute of Technology is Considered an Average Quality College at a Very Expensive Price.

DigiPen Institute of Technology's overall average net price combined with an average quality education, results in a poor value for the money when compared to other colleges and universities in Washington. This lands DigiPen Institute of Technology in the #18 slot on our ranking of Best Colleges for the Money in Washington.

Nationally, Good School, Bad Price

The quality of education you will receive at DigiPen Institute of Technology places it in the top 40% of all colleges and universities nationwide. However, when compared to other schools that deliver the same caliber of education, the net price to attend Digipen is higher than it should be. This has earned it a low #1,040 ranking on the Best Colleges for the Money list. While this school earns good marks for quality, you can receive a comparable education elsewhere at a better price.

The following graphic shows how the cost of obtaining a degree at DigiPen Institute of Technology compares to other similar quality colleges nationwide.

UnderpricedBest
  • $80,738 - University of Minnesota - Rochester
  • $120,308 - Texas Tech University
  • $128,916 - North Central College
Good
  • $135,729 - Arizona State University - West
  • $138,407 - Shenandoah University
AverageFair
  • $147,626 - Rowan University
  • $150,605 - Pennsylvania State University - Erie - Behrend College
Low
  • $168,115 - DigiPen Institute of Technology
  • $174,924 - Virginia Commonwealth University
  • $178,171 - Florida Institute of Technology
OverpricedPoor
  • $217,568 - Ringling College of Art and Design
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Bottom Line: You'll Spend About $168,115 for That Piece of Paper

On average, a bachelor's degree at DigiPen Institute of Technology will cost you about $168,115. This is based on an average price (with and without aid) of $38,796 per year and an average of 4.3 years to graduate.

 Amount
Average Yearly Cost$38,796
Average Years to Graduate4.3
Estimated Average Total Cost of Degree$168,115

Many Factors Affect Net Price.

How does the location of this school affect cost? You can save money by going to a school in-state, living at home or living off-campus with a roommate. Please see the net price page for additional factors, such as your family's income, that can influence the price you will pay for college.

Does this School Make Financial Sense to You?

The overall price of a college may vary greatly depending on your individual circumstances, thus affecting its value. Most students will not pay the full sticker price and few students fit perfectly into 'averages'. To get a sense of how value for your educational dollar might vary based on individual circumstances, look at the table below to determine your likely cost of a bachelor's degree at DigiPen Institute of Technology. Now compare this value metric for each college you are interested in.

Nationwide Value by Aid GroupAvg Total Degree CostAffordability RankValue Grade
Students Receiving no Aid$188,434959B+
All Students (With and Without Aid)$168,1151,335D
Only Students Receiving Aid$143,2811,281D+
In-State Value by Aid GroupAvg Total Degree CostAffordability RankValue Grade
Students Receiving no Aid$188,43411C
All Students (With and Without Aid)$168,11516F
Only Students Receiving Aid$143,28114F

Note: the Value Grade for in-state students is calculated by looking only at other schools in the state of Washington.

What is Value?

We calculate value by calculating average total cost (net price multiplied by time to graduation) and then compare that number to other schools of similar quality ranking. If the school is priced fairly based on the educational quality it receives a fair ranking. If it is underpriced it receives a good or excellent value.

Read the full methodology article for more.

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