DOVER BUSINESS COLLEGE
- 600 Getty Avenue
- Clifton, NJ 07011
- OPEID College Code: 01234600
- General Phone: (973) 546-0123 x1111
- President: Timothy D. Luing
- Type: Private For-Profit, Less-Than 2-Year
- Calendar System: Quarter
- Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 624
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Dover Business College - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Website
- www.dover.edu

- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
Accreditation
- Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
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- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 209 | 726 | 935 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 126 (60%) | 418 (58%) | 544 (58%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 106 (84%) | 351 (84%) | 457 (84%) |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 92%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 83% | 58% | - | 20% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $7,763 | $4,710 | - | $1,542 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 16.7% | 13.5% | 11.6% |
| Number in Default | 66 | 50 | 42 |
| Number in Repayment | 393 | 369 | 361 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $17,115 | $14,785 | $14,065 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $17,115 | $14,785 | $14,065 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $17,115 | $14,785 | $14,065 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $15,200 | $12,680 | $12,500 |
| Other Expenses | $6,522 | $5,435 | $4,800 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $6,522 | $5,435 | $4,800 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $17,115 | $14,785 | $14,065 |
| In-State | $17,115 | $14,785 | $14,065 |
| Out of State | $17,115 | $14,785 | $14,065 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $38,837 | $32,900 | $31,365 |
| In-State | $38,837 | $32,900 | $31,365 |
| Out of State | $38,837 | $32,900 | $31,365 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $23,637 | $20,220 | $18,865 |
| In-State | $23,637 | $20,220 | $18,865 |
| Out of State | $23,637 | $20,220 | $18,865 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 624 Undergraduate: 624
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 141 Female: 483
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 141 Female: 483
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 624 Part-Time: 0
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 624 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 3 | 0.5% |
| Black | 118 | 19% |
| Asian | 8 | 1% |
| Hispanic | 275 | 44% |
| White | 170 | 27% |
| Unknown | 50 | 8% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 3 | 0.5% |
| Ages 18-19 | 150 | 24% |
| Ages 20-21 | 118 | 19% |
| Ages 22-24 | 92 | 15% |
| Ages 25-29 | 85 | 14% |
| Ages 30-34 | 49 | 8% |
| Ages 35-39 | 38 | 6% |
| Ages 40-49 | 53 | 8% |
| Ages 50-65 | 22 | 4% |
| Age Over 65 | 1 | 0.2% |
| Age Unknown | 13 | 2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 171 | 100 | 71 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 115 | 51 | 64 |
| Primarily Instruction | 115 | 51 | 64 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 16 | 16 | - |
| Other Professionals | 31 | 29 | 2 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 1 |
- Graduation and Retention Rates
- Percent of Students Graduating: 75%
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 65%
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Robbery | 1 | - |
| Vehicle Theft | 1 | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009