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Dawn Career Institute LLC

Private for-profit Newark, DE · Suburban · Mid-Atlantic · 80% data reported · Agent Insights
75%
Graduation Rate
$30,429
Earnings (10yr)
$14,839
Net Price
355
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Overview

Seventy-five percent of students at Dawn Career Institute graduate, a solid figure for a private for-profit institution. This rate speaks to the school’s commitment to helping students complete their programs and enter the workforce prepared.

While specific mobility data isn’t available, graduates earn an average of $30,429 after ten years. With 66% of students receiving Pell Grants, many come from low-income backgrounds. This suggests that the school is a stepping stone for many into better economic situations.

The net price of attendance is $14,839, which is manageable given the median debt of $9,500. Students in health professions, transportation, and culinary programs often thrive here, finding good job opportunities upon graduation. The practical training aligns well with the needs of the local job market.

How Dawn Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation75%Earnings 10yr$30KNet Price$15KRetention91%Median Debt$10KPell Grant Rate66%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$15K$0-30K$15K$30-48K$15K$48-75K

Cost & Financial Aid

$14,839
Avg Net Price
$9,500
Median Debt
66%
Pell Grant Rate
55%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$14,814
Family Income $0–$30K
$14,717
Family Income $30K–$48K
$15,186
Family Income $48K–$75K

Graduate Outcomes

$27,702
6 Years After Entry
$29,848
8 Years
$30,429
10 Years
0.31x
Debt-to-Earnings
37%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$27,702 6yr $29,848 8yr $30,429 10yr

Academics & Admissions

Retention Rate 91%
Diversity Index 0.59
First-Gen Students 64%

Top Programs

Health Professions 49%
Transportation 27%
Culinary & Personal Services 17%
Mechanic & Repair Tech 6%

Quick Facts

Setting Suburban
Region Mid-Atlantic
Accreditor Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
Predominant Degree Certificate

Student Body

Female
95%
White
18%
Hispanic
13%
Black
60%
Asian
2%

Data Sources

U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard

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