C+

Above Average

Score: 59/100

Detroit Business Institute-Downriver

Less than 2-Year Private For-Profit

📍 Riverview, Michigan 48193

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Rating Context: This is a specialized vocational program (less than 2-year). Our comprehensive rating system is optimized for traditional colleges and may not fully reflect the value of career-focused training programs.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (A) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 100%

Outcomes

85/100

Affordability

41/100

Resources

C+

55/100

Experience

53/100

Prestige

C+

55/100

Quick Stats

141

Total Enrollment

100%

Graduation Rate

100%

Retention Rate

16.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

50%

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Avg Net Price

For parents & investors

The Detroit Business Institute-Downriver Town Property Report

Avg home value near campus: $252,879
Avg rent near campus: $1,412/mo
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 48229 (10.0% cap, Ecorse)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	N/A	N/A

Financial Aid

100%

Receive Any Aid

83%

Receive Pell Grants

100%

Take Out Loans

N/A

Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 73 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Detroit Business Institute-Downriver's top programs commonly pursue.

Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses

$62k/yr 651,400 jobs

Student Demographics

141

Total Students

96%

Women

17%

Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 6%

Hispanic 1%

Black 91%

Two or More 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 17%

25-64 (Adult) 83%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Detroit Business Institute-Downriver?

Detroit Business Institute-Downriver has an acceptance rate of 50%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.

How much does it cost to attend Detroit Business Institute-Downriver?

Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.

What is the graduation rate at Detroit Business Institute-Downriver?

The graduation rate at Detroit Business Institute-Downriver is 100%. This is considered an excellent graduation rate, indicating strong student success and support systems.

Is Detroit Business Institute-Downriver a good school?

Detroit Business Institute-Downriver has a Repit College Score of 59/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (A): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (D): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (C+): Reputation and recognition

Note: As a vocational program, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.

How many students attend Detroit Business Institute-Downriver?

Detroit Business Institute-Downriver has a total enrollment of 141 students.

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