DigiPen Institute of Technology
Redmond, WA · Private for-profit · offers Graduate degrees
64%Acceptance rate
$44,446Average net price / year
61%Graduation rate
$79,878Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$27,000Median debt at graduation
995Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $38,950
- Total cost of attendance
- $55,588
- Room & board
- $19,512
- Books & supplies
- $2,715
- Average net price
- $44,446
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $28,354
- $30–48k
- $31,113
- $48–75k
- $41,496
- $75–110k
- $45,880
- $110k+
- $52,617
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 64.4%
- Average SAT
- 1297
- SAT reading (25–75%)
- 590–700
- SAT math (25–75%)
- 560–700
- ACT composite (25–75%)
- 27–29
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 61%
- First-year retention
- 76%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $58,771
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $79,878
- Median debt (graduates)
- $27,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 22%
- Students with federal loans
- 43%
Programs: what graduates earn
5 of 10 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Bachelor's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Programming | — | $102,580 | $27,000 |
| Computer Engineering | 7 | $101,832 | — |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | 91 | $81,885 | $26,924 |
| Human Computer Interaction | 40 | $50,265 | $27,000 |
| Graphic Communications | 65 | $37,605 | $27,000 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 995
- Graduate students
- 70
- Part-time
- 9%
- Women / men
- 33% / 67%
- White
- 54%
- Hispanic
- 10%
- Black
- 3%
- Asian
- 12%
- International
- 9%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 11:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $91,503 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 49%
- Accreditor
- Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
- Website
- www.digipen.edu
- Also known as
- DIT|DigiPen|
Most popular fields
- Communications Technologies – 35% of degrees
- Computer & Information Sciences – 43% of degrees
- Engineering – 3% of degrees
- Interdisciplinary Studies – 15% of degrees
- Visual & Performing Arts – 5% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at DigiPen Institute of Technology?
64.4% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1297 on the SAT.
How much does DigiPen Institute of Technology cost?
The average net price after grants is $44,446 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $38,950 and the full cost of attendance is $55,588.
How much do DigiPen Institute of Technology graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $79,878 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
61% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.