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DigiPen Institute of Technology

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Rating

Private for-profit

Type

1,190

Students

$32,400

Tuition

34%

Acceptance

#279

Ranking

Small City

Campus Setting

Redmond, WA

9931 Willows Rd NE, Redmond, WA 98052

DigiPen Institute of Technology is a small for-profit university located in Redmond, WA ranked 279th in the US. It has a total of 1,084 full-time undergraduate students and is somewhat competitive, accepting faintly north of 1 out of 3 applicants. DigiPen Institute of Technology offers 9 different majors and is best known for its Computer Programming, Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects, and Music Theory and Composition programs (nationally ranked 1st, 2nd, and 11th respectively). With an annual tuition of $32,400 per year, DigiPen Institute of Technology is somewhat moderately costly. 38.01% of students graduate moving on to the next chapter of their lives, employment. After college, alumni go on to draw roughly $80,200 per year, which is 93% above the national median.
Rankings

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Cost

$32,600
Above Average

DigiPen Institute of Technology

$32,600

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$48,981

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$37,469

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

34%Acceptance
Average

DigiPen Institute of Technology

34%

National

69%
Sat

1128 - 1400

76% of students submit

Admissions Yield

56%

ACT

25 - 29

33% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$60

Students

1,084Undergrads
Very Small Student Population

Full-Time

98%

Part-Time

2%
Male

76%

In-state

83%

Female

24%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

17%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
39% Computer Programming, Specific Applications33% Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects10% Human Computer Interaction19% Others

39% Computer Programming, Specific Applications

33% Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects

10% Human Computer Interaction

19% Others

Computer Programming, Specific Applications

39%

83 Graduates

Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects

33%

70 Graduates

Human Computer Interaction

10%

21 Graduates

Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation

9%

20 Graduates

Music Theory and Composition

5%

10 Graduates

Computer Engineering, General

3%

6 Graduates

Computer Software Engineering

2%

4 Graduates

Academics

C+
Professors
StudentsProfessors10:110:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

10

Number of Library Books

5,045

Academic Spend per Student

$10,379

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

75%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$50,400/Year

DigiPen Institute of Technology

$50,400

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$50,400

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$80,200

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

38%