Review the current tuition and fees for Dorsey College, plus how they compare to other colleges and a forward projection.
In the most recent reported year, tuition and fees at Dorsey College ran $16,990 each year for undergraduates. Students from in state and out of state pay the same here.
Required fees account for totaled $827; the balance is base tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,163 |
| Fees | $827 |
| Total | $16,990 |
This tuition and fees figure covers one year of academic instruction and leave out room and board.
Remember that a lot of students receive financial aid and scholarships that cut the price they ultimately pay. The amounts above are before any aid.
How much would Dorsey College cost per credit hour part time? Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the breakdown.
To see where that lands, here is how Dorsey College tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In MI | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
Measured against schools nationwide, Dorsey College sits above the national average.
Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. Visit the Dorsey College Financial Aid page to learn more.
Take a look at how tuition at Dorsey College has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $15,159 |
| Two Years Ago | $16,163 |
| One Year Ago | $16,163 |
| Most Recent Year | $16,163 |
The chart here shows how tuition at Dorsey College, Woodhaven has tracked over the reported years.
Tuition generally rises year after year at most schools, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.
Browse answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional detail.
Over the reported years, tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 2.11%, so cost a year out lands around $17,349.
At the same pace, the next five years of tuition and fees would project as follows:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $17,349 |
| In 2 Years | $17,715 |
| In 3 Years | $18,089 |
| In 4 Years | $18,471 |
| In 5 Years | $18,861 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — projecting four years of out-of-state tuition and fees at this rate gives roughly $71,624.
Tuition is only one piece of the cost picture — financial aid can sharply lower the real price a family pays.
For details on financial aid availability at Dorsey College, visit the Dorsey College Financial Aid page.