Dominican College of Blauvelt
Orangeburg, NY 10962-1210

Overview

Type 4 year
Control Private
Business model Not for Profit
Campus size Small
Campus locale Suburb
Degrees offered Undergrad & Graduate
Calendar system Semester
Total enrollment 2,012
Religious affiliation None
Students with disability 6%
Student to faculty ratio 13:1
Campus housing
Dormitory capacity 648 students
Freshmen are required
to live on campus
No
Types of Programs Offered
Academic
Occupational
No
Postbaccalaureate Recreational or avocational education
No
Adult basic remedial or high school equivalent
No
High school education
No
Medical Degree
Special Learning Opportunities
Weekend/evening classes
Study abroad
Teacher certification
No
ROTC - Army
No
ROTC - Navy
No
ROTC - Air Force
Student Services Offered
No
On-campus day care for students' children
Remedial services
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students
Placement services for graduates

Admission

75%
Acceptance Rate
(Fall 2016)

Dominican College of Blauvelt is somewhat selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 1,751 applications and 1,321 students were granted admission. Dominican College of Blauvelt is at the #73 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.

Among other admission requirements, applicants must submit ACT or SAT test scores in order to get their application considered. In Fall 2016, 25% of the enrollees submitted ACT scores and 88% submitted SAT scores.

Test Scores

Students admitted and enrolled in Fall 2016 have test scores in the following ranges.
SAT800 to 970
ACT17 to 21

Application Fee

$35
Undergrad students
$50
Graduate students
Learn more about admission requirments

Tuition & Fees

In 2016-2017 academic year, Dominican College of Blauvelt's tuition was $26,578 for all students regardless of residency (0.8% cheaper than the national average tuition of a typical 4-year private institution)

Follow the link below to learn more about additional cost components such as books and supplies, room and board and other expenses.

$19,742
Average Net Price
(2016-2017)
National Average = $22,127
$26,578
In State Tuition
(2016-2017)
National Average = $26,792
$26,578
Out of State Tuition
(2016-2017)
National Average = $26,792
Learn more about tuition & fees

Financial Aid

In 2016-2017 academic year, 100% of Dominican College of Blauvelt's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 54% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,558 (which is 3.6% above the national average.)

The total number of federal student loan recipients at Dominican College of Blauvelt in 2016-2017, was 304, which is 84% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $6,087 (which is 3.3% above the national average.)

$4,558
Average
Pell Grant
(2016-2017)
National Average = $4,400
$6,087
Average
Federal Loan
(2016-2017)
National Average = $5,895
100%
Financial aid
awarded
(2016-2017)
National Average = 92%
Learn more about financial aid

Student Body

In Fall 2016, Dominican College of Blauvelt has enrolled a total of 2,012 students (1,532 students full-time and 480 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 2,012 students, 182 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 32% men and 68% women and 1,478 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 534 for graduates studies.

The institution also enrolled 215 students for distance studies.

2,012
Total Enrollment
182
Transfers

Student Diversity

White: 34%

Hispanic: 24%

Race/ethnicity unknown: 14%

Black/African American: 13%

Asian: 9%

Non-resident alien: 3%

Two or more races: 2%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 1%

Majors

Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at Dominican College of Blauvelt.

Study areas with their online column set to zero are those programs that have an online option but there was no graduate in 2016-2017 academic year.
Study Areas Percent Total Graduates Online
Health Professions And Related Programs 48% 840
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services 7% 124 0
Education 7% 118 0
Social Sciences 4% 78 0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services 4% 64 0
Biological And Biomedical Sciences 2% 34
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs 2% 32 0
Public Administration And Social Service Professions 2% 32
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities 1% 18
Psychology 1% 14 0

Graduation & Dropout Rates

43%
Graduation rate
national average: 55%

Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.

The following section details graduation and dropout rates of Dominican College of Blauvelt full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.

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Still enrolled
34%
Dropout rate
23%
Transfered out

The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.

Earnings After College

$36,900
Median Annual Income
national average: $33,604

The typical median income of Dominican College of Blauvelt graduates 6 years after enrollment is $36,900. Last year, out of the total 680 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 632 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 642 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 578 were employed.

6 years after enrollment 10 years after enrollment
Annual Income $36,900 $45,900
Employment Rate 93% 90%
Total Graduates 680 642

Campus Location

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