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Private for-profit, 4-Year
Redmond, WA

DigiPen Institute of Technology

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in WA. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$37,400

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

68.0%

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

55.5%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$79,878

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

DigiPen Institute of Technology is a distinguished Private for-profit, 4-Year institution located in Redmond, WA. With a competitive tuition profile of $37,400, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 55.5% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Admissions Intel

SAT Score Range

Reading & Writing590 – 700
20025th–75th percentile800
Math580 – 690
20025th–75th percentile800

ACT Score Range

Composite28 – 32
125th–75th percentile36

Acceptance Rate

68.0%

Transfer-Out Rate0.0%

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 4-Year Cost

$149,600

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

3.0 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$49,878

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$349,180

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$847,960

Long-term projected return on your education investment

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at DigiPen Institute of Technology is $27,000.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
31.1%
68.9%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
53.2%
Asian
11.4%
International
10.5%
Hispanic
10.3%
Two or more
9.5%
Black
2.7%
Unknown
2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$37,400

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$31,681
$30k - $48k$35,891
$48k - $75k$36,920
$75k+$46,250

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$27,000
Pell Grant Recipients22.4%
Using Federal Loans44.0%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment78.7%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

73.2%

Success

55.5%

In-State Cost

$37,400

Age 25+ Students

15.7%

Carnegie Class

Baccalaureate: Diverse

Working at 6yr

250 students

Security Benchmark

Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)

Violent Offenses

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Redmond (City-wide)0.0

Property Crimes

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Redmond (City-wide)0.0

Stats sourced from institutional reports and municipal data. These rates provide a standardized baseline for comparing safety across different environments.