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Overview |
Dominican College | Gannon University | ||
| Location | Orangeburg, NY | Erie, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,378 | 4,548 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #623 | #440 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dc.edu | gannon.edu | ||
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Costs |
Dominican College | Gannon University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,160 | $36,865 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,160 | $36,865 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,220 | $15,610 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,907 | $23,942 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,544 | $27,483 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 82% |
Admission |
Dominican College | Gannon University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,319 | 6,331 | ||
| Admitted | 1,828 | 4,856 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.8% | 76.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.4% | 12.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.09 | 3.59 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1095/1235 | 990/1250 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Dominican College | Gannon University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Dominican College | Gannon University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 66% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,500 | $52,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
Dominican College | Gannon University | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 17% | ||
| % Women | 16% | 19% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 29% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 3% |
Students |
Dominican College | Gannon University | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 56% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 30% | 27% | ||
Campus |
Dominican College | Gannon University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Gannon University is larger than than Dominican College based on total student enrollment (4,548 students vs. 1,378 students)
Dominican College vs. Gannon University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Dominican College or Gannon University?
- Gannon University is 14.6% more expensive to attend than Dominican College for in-state tuition ($36,865.00 vs. $32,160.00)
- Out of state tuition is 14.6% higher at Gannon University than Dominican College of Blauvelt ($36,865.00 vs. $32,160.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Dominican College of Blauvelt than Gannon University ($23,907 vs. $23,942)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Gannon University are 3.9% lower than costs at Dominican College of Blauvelt ($15,610 vs. $16,220)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Dominican College of Blauvelt than Gannon University (100% vs. 82%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Gannon University students is 21.9% larger than aid received Dominican College of Blauvelt ($27,483 vs. $22,544)
Dominican College vs. Gannon University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Dominican College or Gannon University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Gannon University or Dominican College .
- The average SAT score at Gannon University (1035) is 156 points higher than at Dominican College (879)
- Incoming Gannon University students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Dominican College (19)
- Accepted freshman Gannon University students have a 0.5 point higher average high school GPA (3.59) than students at Dominican College (3.09)
- Dominican College has a higher acceptance rate (78.8%) than Gannon University (76.7%)
Dominican College vs. Gannon University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Dominican College or Gannon University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Gannon University and Dominican College.
- The graduation rate at Gannon University is higher than Dominican College of Blauvelt (66% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Gannon University earn on average $1,400 more per year than Dominican College graduates after ten years. ($52,900 vs. $51,500)
- Dominican College of Blauvelt students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Gannon University graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Dominican College graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Gannon University graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Gannon University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Dominican College students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/