Dominican College vs. Lancaster Bible College

Dominican College of Blauvelt vs. Lancaster Bible College comparison

	Dominican College of Blauvelt	Lancaster Bible College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Dominican College	Lancaster Bible College
Location	Orangeburg, NY	Lancaster, PA
Setting	Large Suburban	Large Suburban
Enrollment	1,407	2,066
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#759	#842
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	dc.edu	lbc.edu
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Costs	Dominican College	Lancaster Bible College
Tuition (In State)	$31,220	$27,760
Tuition (Out of State)	$31,220	$27,760
Room & Board	$14,020	$11,190
Avg Net Price	$23,747	$21,415
Avg Grant Aid	$22,666	$17,852
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	100%

Admission	Dominican College	Lancaster Bible College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,614	351
Admitted	1,436	341
Acceptance Rate	89%	97.2%
Enrolled %	14.9%	54%
Avg High School GPA	3.09	3.31
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Moderate
Applicant Competition
ACT Range		20/25
SAT Range	953/1178	1010/1220
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	Dominican College	Lancaster Bible College
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	16:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (36%) Business (14%) Social Sciences (13%) Education (6%) English and Literature (5%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (93%) Education (7%)
Outcomes	Dominican College	Lancaster Bible College
Graduation Rate	42%	49%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$51,500	$34,900
Making Student Loan Payments	50%	67%
Median Student Loan Debt	$26,000	$16,666
Median Loan Payment	$268	$172

Diversity	Dominican College	Lancaster Bible College
% Men	33%	50%
% Women	67%	50%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	33%	48%
% Black	17%	26%
% Hispanic	29%	3%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	2%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	10%	20%

Students	Dominican College	Lancaster Bible College
% In-State	76%	68%
% Out-of-State	21%	32%
Campus	Dominican College	Lancaster Bible College
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

• Lancaster Bible College is larger than than Dominican College based on total student enrollment (2,066 students vs. 1,407 students)

Dominican College vs. Lancaster Bible College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Dominican College or Lancaster Bible College?

• Dominican College of Blauvelt is 12.5% more expensive to attend than Lancaster Bible College for in-state tuition ($31,220.00 vs. $27,760.00)
• Out of state tuition is 12.5% higher at Dominican College than Lancaster Bible College ($31,220.00 vs. $27,760.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lancaster Bible College than Dominican College ($21,415 vs. $23,747)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lancaster Bible College are 25.3% lower than costs at Dominican College of Blauvelt ($11,190 vs. $14,020)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Lancaster Bible College than Dominican College of Blauvelt (100% vs. 99%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Dominican College of Blauvelt students is 27% larger than aid received Lancaster Bible College ($22,666 vs. $17,852)

Dominican College vs. Lancaster Bible College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Dominican College or Lancaster Bible College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lancaster Bible College or Dominican College .

• The average SAT score at Lancaster Bible College (1003) is 124 points higher than at Dominican College (879)
• Incoming Lancaster Bible College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Dominican College (19)
• Accepted freshman Lancaster Bible College students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at Dominican College (3.09)
• Lancaster Bible College has a higher acceptance rate (97.2%) than Dominican College (89%)

Dominican College vs. Lancaster Bible College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Dominican College or Lancaster Bible College? 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 Lancaster Bible College and Dominican College.

• The graduation rate at Lancaster Bible College is higher than Dominican College of Blauvelt (49% vs. 42%)
• Graduates from Dominican College of Blauvelt earn on average $16,600 more per year than Lancaster Bible College graduates after ten years. ($51,500 vs. $34,900)
• Lancaster Bible College students graduate with a $9,334 lower median federal student loan debt than Dominican College graduates. ($16,666 vs. $26,000)
• Lancaster Bible College graduates are paying $96 less per month on federal student loans than Dominican College graduates. ($172 vs. $268)
• More Lancaster Bible College 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/