Is Dorsey College-Grand Rapids worth it?
Dorsey College-Grand Rapids is a private for-profit, less-than-two-year institution in Grand Rapids, Michigan (large suburb), reported with Dorsey College. It awarded 71 certificates in 2024, most often in emergency care attendant, emergency medical technology and technical teacher education.
Dorsey College-Grand Rapids is part of Dorsey College
Employer, job title and found-employed figures are reported for the whole institution, not for this campus. Federal data on this page is for this campus only.
See Dorsey CollegeFederal data
Federal context for Dorsey College-Grand Rapids
Published by the federal government for federally aided students. It does not say which employers hire graduates.
Median earnings 1 year after
$27,052
Median earnings 4 years after
$34,001
Median earnings 10 years after
$29,392
Average net price
$28,062
Completions (2024)
71
Years to pay back
3.3 years
Students (undergrad)
82
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Undergraduate certificate | $24,379 | $29,680 | 513 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) | Certificate under 12 weeks | 38 |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 21 |
| Technical Teacher Education | Certificate under 12 weeks | 6 |
| Sterile Processing Technology/Technician | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 5 |
| Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 1 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 0 |
Similar schools
Other private for-profit short-program schools in Michigan
Same state, same sector, nearest by completions.
Mosley School of Cosmetology
Kentwood, MI
71
completions
Graduate data being added
See the pageRoss Medical Education Center-Midland
Midland, MI
82%
completion rate
72
completions
Graduate data being added
See the pageDetroit Business Institute-Downriver
Riverview, MI
100%
completion rate
73
completions
Graduate data being added
See the pageFor school staff
Claim this page
Correct your page, verify your outcomes, and add the graduates a public profile scan cannot see. Claimed schools are scanned first.
Sources: federal figures for Dorsey College-Grand Rapids. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Michigan. Counts under 10 are not published.
Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page