DIT Rankings and Evaluation
The following statements evaluate DigiPen Institute of Technology by comparing key academic facts to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Washington.
- Its tuition & fees of $37,400 is very expensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (68%) is much higher (very easy to get in).
- The SAT & ACT scores (1,270 SAT, 31 ACT) is around average.
- It has very large number of students of 1,124.
- It offers relatively fewer area of study (9 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of DIT are $37,400 and it is very expensive compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Washington.
DigiPen Institute of Technology $37,400
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,943
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Washington $19,684
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of DIT are $31,200 and it is expensive compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Washington.
DigiPen Institute of Technology $31,200
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,114
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Washington $20,754
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of DIT is 68% and it is much higher (very easy to get in) compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Washington.
DigiPen Institute of Technology 68%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 77%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Washington 54%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of DIT is 34% and the yield is lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Washington.
DigiPen Institute of Technology 34%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 61%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Washington 55%
SAT Scores
The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at DIT is 1,270 and it is around average compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Washington.
DigiPen Institute of Technology 1,270
All U.S. Colleges 1,123
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,061
4-Years Colleges 1,124
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Washington 1,264
ACT Scores
The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at DIT is 31 and it is lower compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Washington.
DigiPen Institute of Technology 31
All U.S. Colleges 68
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 63
4-Years Colleges 68
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Washington 82
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at DIT is 60% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Washington.
DigiPen Institute of Technology 60%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 39%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Washington 43%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at DIT is 69% and it is extremely higher (most students continue to attend) compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Washington.
DigiPen Institute of Technology 69%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 62%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Washington 50%
Student Population
The total student population at DIT is 1,124 and its population very large compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Washington.
DigiPen Institute of Technology 1,124
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,724
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Washington 556
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at DIT is $10,564 which is 28.25% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Washington.
DigiPen Institute of Technology $10,564
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $5,839
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Washington $8,547
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at DIT is 10 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Washington.
DigiPen Institute of Technology 10 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Washington 15 to 1
Number of Programs
DIT offers 9 programs and it means relatively fewer area of study compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Washington.