Admissions

Requirements for Admission

Generally accepted requirements for admission into the technical school at Dorsey are:

1. High School graduation or equivalent (G.E.D.)
2. Interview with a Dorsey School Admissions Representative, and
3. A desire, interest and motivation to succeed

We invite you to take advantage of the career opportunities at Dorsey Schools and contact us at any time to arrange a visit. Or, simply click here for convenient dates and times.

To arrange a visit
please call 888-422-1188, or contact us.

To fully understand the many options available to you, a visit to the school is recommended. A visit will enable you to explore:

• Personal interests and goals
• Training and employment objectives
• Various training options and career opportunities
• How Dorsey can help YOU!

When you decide Dorsey is the appropriate choice for you, we invite you to submit an Application for Admission.

Transfer Students and Advanced Academic Placement

Students transferring from other institutions may receive academic credit for those subjects of like content and requirements. Academic credit and Advanced Academic Placement will only be granted if the student achieves a minimum score of 85% on the Dorsey Schools’ final exam and/or competency test for four allowable courses. For students earning this academic credit, program length will be reduced by one academic quarter and tuition will be adjusted by an amount equal to the cost of the four courses. Transfer credits shall not be granted for any Dorsey Schools’ career program comprised of 24 credit hours or less.

Students may “test-out” of not more than 25% of program courses by achieving a minimum score of 85% on the Dorsey Schools’ final exam and/or competency test for allowable courses. Students “testing-out” of courses in this manner will be allowed to substitute another course for this course.

With the permission of the Managing Directors, students may transfer from one campus to another at the beginning of a module subject to scheduling accommodations.

Disabilities Accommodation

All Dorsey Schools are readily accessible to disabled students and comply with the Americans With Disabilities Act and the Equal Employment Opportunity Act. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request for individuals with disabilities. The Michigan relay number for the Deaf and Deafened is 800-649-3777 V/TTY.

Information regarding the Americans with Disabilities Act is available at: www.ada.gov

Statement of Non-Discrimination

Dorsey Schools do not discriminate in admissions, access to its programs, or any other of its activities on the basis of sex, race, religion, national or ethnic origin, handicap or age.  Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request for individuals with disabilities.