Dawn Career Institute LLC

Newark, DE · Private for-profit · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026

TypePrivate for-profit
Highest AwardCertificate
Undergraduates355
Student-Faculty Ratio21:1
Largest Program Tuition$15,795

About Dawn Career Institute LLC

Dawn Career Institute LLC is a private for-profit institution in Newark, DE, where the highest award offered is a certificate. It enrolls about 355 undergraduate students, with a student-faculty ratio of 21:1. The school is listed in the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which is the source for every figure on this page.

Official website: www.dawncareerinstitute.edu

Cost and tuition

The published tuition for the largest program at Dawn Career Institute LLC is $15,795 per year. This is the figure the Department of Education collects for schools whose students are concentrated in a single program, rather than a school-wide in-state rate.

For context, the average in-state tuition at the 8 Delaware colleges that do report one is $10,663.

Other colleges in Newark

CollegeTypeUndergraduatesTuition
University of DelawarePublic19,071$16,810
Schilling-Douglas School of Hair DesignPrivate for-profit152$15,642
Paul Mitchell the School-DelawarePrivate for-profit148$17,225
Hair Academy School of Barbering & BeautyPrivate for-profit33$15,950

Tuition is in-state tuition for schools that report one, otherwise the published tuition for the largest program. Source: College Scorecard.

Outcomes and student profile at Dawn Career Institute LLC

Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$30,429
Graduation rate (within 150% of normal time)82%
Median debt among graduates who borrowed$9,500
Undergraduates receiving Pell grants66%
Undergraduates aged 25 and over55%
First-generation students64%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Earnings and debt figures cover students who received federal financial aid.

FAQ

How much does Dawn Career Institute LLC cost?

The published tuition for Dawn Career Institute LLC's largest program is $15,795 per year, according to College Scorecard. Program-level tuition is reported instead of a school-wide rate when a school's enrollment is concentrated in one program.

How big is Dawn Career Institute LLC?

Dawn Career Institute LLC enrolls about 355 undergraduate students. The student-faculty ratio is 21:1.

What kind of school is Dawn Career Institute LLC?

Dawn Career Institute LLC is a private for-profit institution in Newark, DE. Its highest award is a certificate, according to College Scorecard.

Why is there no in-state tuition figure for Dawn Career Institute LLC?

College Scorecard reports in-state tuition for first-time, full-time undergraduates. Dawn Career Institute LLC does not report such a cohort to the federal survey, so no school-wide rate is published — typically because the school serves transfer, returning or part-time students, or reports tuition by program instead.

How much do graduates of Dawn Career Institute LLC earn?

Median earnings ten years after enrolling at Dawn Career Institute LLC are $30,429 a year, according to College Scorecard.

How much debt do students at Dawn Career Institute LLC take on?

The median debt among Dawn Career Institute LLC graduates who borrowed is $9,500, according to College Scorecard.