DigiPen Institute of Technology: Statistics

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# 3977 of 14,131 In the World
# 1110 of 2,597 In North America
# 1036 of 2,496 In the United States
# 18 of 1 In Redmond
# 4187 of 5,874 For Linguistics
Top 1-3 For 2 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

64%

Enrollment

12,485

Average SAT

1,275

Average ACT

28

Avg. cost to attend

$41,779 /y

Aid receiving

78%

Undergraduates

1,016

Graduates

68

Male:Female Ratio

66:34

Type

Privatefor-profit

Highest Degree

Master's degree

Acceptance rate & Admissions

DigiPen Institute of Technology has an acceptance rate of 64% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 64% 64% 64%
Applicants 874 556 318
Admissions 563 344 219
Freshmen enrolled full time 153 97 56

Admissions requirements

Formal demonstration of competencies Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

â–  White 52%
â–  Nonresident Alien 13%
â–  Asian 11%
â–  Hispanic 9%
â–  Black or African American 3%
â–  Two or more races 10%
â–  Unknown 2%

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at DigiPen Institute of Technology.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

DigiPen Institute of Technology majors

DigiPen Institute of Technology has granted 203 bachelor's degrees across 7 programs, and 18 master's across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at DigiPen Institute of Technology.

Major Bachelor Master
Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation 93 9
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects 64 9
Human Computer Interaction 27 -
Music Technology 8 -
Computer Software Engineering 6 -
Artificial Intelligence 4 -
Computer Engineering, General 1 -
Grand Total 203 18

Publications & Citations

DigiPen Institute of Technology has published 191 scientific papers with 2,917 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Computer Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Engineering, Physics, Philosophy, Environmental Science, Linguistics, Quantum and Particle physics, and Biology.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

3 Notable alumni

Nate Martin

1. Nate Martin

1983-. (aged 43)
business executive
Nate Martin is an American entrepreneur, game designer, and software executive. He is the co-founder and CEO of the escape room company Puzzle Break. He is often referred to as the "Founding Father of Escape Rooms."
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Aubrey Edwards

2. Aubrey Edwards

1987-. (aged 39)
video game producer software engineer referee
Brittany Aubert, better known by the ring name Aubrey Edwards, is an American video game developer and professional wrestling referee signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW). She is also the promotion's project coordinator and the co-host of AEW Unrestricted with Will Washington and previously with Tony Schiavone.
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Kim Swift

3. Kim Swift

1983-. (aged 43)
video game designer
Kimberly Swift is an American video game designer best known for her work at Valve with games such as Portal and Left 4 Dead. Swift was featured by Fortune as one of "30 Under 30" influential figures in the video game industry. She was described in Mental Floss as one of the most recognized women in the industry and by...
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names DigitechDigipenDigpenDigi TechDIT
Total staff 233
Classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Address 9931 Willows Rd NE Redmond, Washington, 98052 United States
City Population 73,000

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