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DigiPen Institute of Technology

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Redmond, Washington 98052

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Strong graduate outcomes — known for computer science

DigiPen Institute of Technology is a private urban institution in Redmond, Washington. The school is accessible to a wide range of students, with an average SAT of 1295.

A small campus of 1K undergraduates with a 11:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

52% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $79,878 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $42,033.

Established
1988
Type
Private for-profit university

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68%Acceptance
1295SAT Avg
1,032Students
11:1Student:Faculty
52%Grad Rate
$79,878Earnings 10yr
$42,033Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

DigiPen Institute of Technology Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions

Acceptance Rate68.0%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1295

Reading & WritingMid: 653
590700
MathMid: 632
580690

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 28
2832

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

68.0%

Trend

SAT Avg

1295

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$37,400
Room & Board$16,240
Books & Supplies$2,140
Total Cost of Attendance$51,366
Average Net Price$42,033
Median Debt at Graduation$27,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$286

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$31,681
$30–48K$35,891
$48–75K$36,920
$75–110K$46,250
$110K+$48,574

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$42,033

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

5600.0%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$21,163

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

8

Peer Average

13

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus security, emergency notification system

Programs (8)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
1,032
Gender Split
31% / 69%
Women / Men
First Generation
17%
Pell Grant Recipients
22%

Race & Ethnicity

White 53%
Black 3%
Hispanic 10%
Asian 11%
Two+ 10%
Int'l 10%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate51.6%
Freshman Retention73.2%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$58,771
8 Years$67,507
10 Years$79,878

Rankings

U.S. News
#45
Forbes
#52

More About This School

History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

124High

Estimated from WA state average + city premium

Climate (School Year)

Snowfall: 60"Sunny days: 250Rainy days: 75

Nearest Cities

Seattlepop. 740K
10 mi(17 min)
Portlandpop. 650K
152 mi(263 min)
San Franciscopop. 870K
685 mi(1187 min)

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