DigiPen Institute of Technology
DigiPen Institute of Technology is a private for-profit university in Redmond, Washington. It also has campuses in Singapore and Bilbao, Spain. DigiPen offers bachelors' and masters' degree programs in computer science, game design, digital art and animation, and audio programming and design.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 64%
- Average net price: $44,446
- Undergraduate enrollment: 1,638
- Graduation rate (150%): 61%
- Graduation rate (200%): 58%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 59%
- Student to faculty ratio: 11:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $79,878
- Median earnings (8 years): $67,507
- Median earnings (6 years): $58,771
- Control: Private for-profit
- Locale: City, small
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Redmond, WA
Majors and programs
The most common programs at DigiPen Institute of Technology include Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation, Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects, Human Computer Interaction.
- Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation (93 bachelor's) · median earnings $122,375 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,924
- Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects (64 bachelor's) · median earnings $45,571 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Human Computer Interaction (27 bachelor's) · median earnings $87,243 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Music Technology (8 bachelor's)
- Computer Software Engineering (6 bachelor's) · median earnings $101,832 1 year after graduation
- Artificial Intelligence (4 bachelor's) · median earnings $137,503 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Computer Engineering (1 bachelor's) · median earnings $101,832 1 year after graduation
Degree mix: Engineering 6%, Computer Science 94%.
Award levels offered: Bachelor's, Master's.
Cost
DigiPen Institute of Technology students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $31,681 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $31,681
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $35,891
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $36,920
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $46,250
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $48,574
- In-state tuition and fees: $38,950
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $38,950
- Books and supplies: $2,715
- On-campus room and board: $19,512
- Off-campus room and board: $19,512
- Off-campus with family: $3,824
- Typical cost of attendance: $61,177
- Sticker vs net gap: 27%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 22%
- Federal loan recipients: 43%
- Average institutional grant: $10,025
- Average federal loan: $7,089
- Median debt at graduation: $27,000
Admissions
DigiPen Institute of Technology admits 64% of applicants. Of students admitted, 27% enrolled.
- Applications: 874
- Admitted: 563
- Enrolled: 153
- Yield (first-choice signal): 27%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 1,638
- Women: 29%
- Commuter share (estimated): 80%
- Part-time undergraduates: 9%
- Age 25 and older: 16%
- Graduate students: 42
- Graduation rate: 61%
- Come back after freshman year: 76%
- First-generation: 17%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 54%
- Student to faculty: 11:1
- Professor salary: $108,771
- Associate professor salary: $98,020
- Assistant professor salary: $80,154
- On-campus housing capacity: 325
- Average SAT: 1,290
- Average ACT: 28
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the DigiPen Institute of Technology acceptance rate? DigiPen Institute of Technology admits 64% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does DigiPen Institute of Technology cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $31,681 a year after aid. Average net price is $44,446.
What majors does DigiPen Institute of Technology offer? Popular programs include Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation, Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects, Human Computer Interaction, Music Technology, Computer Software Engineering.
What is the average salary after DigiPen Institute of Technology? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $79,878 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the DigiPen Institute of Technology graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 59% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 61%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. DigiPen Institute of Technology official site: https://www.digipen.edu.