Add a college to compare up to four schools
Frequently compared to these colleges. Click a college to add to the comparison.
Marymount University Saint Thomas Aquinas College Iona College College of Mount Saint Vincent Mercy Ferrum College Hartwick College Centenary University University at Albany- SUNY State University of New York at New Paltz Mount St. Mary's University The College of Saint Rose| Dominican College of Blauvelt | Mount Saint Mary College | College 3 | College 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
||||
| Remove | Remove | +Add | +Add | |
Overview |
Dominican College | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
| Location | Orangeburg, NY | Newburgh, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,407 | 1,918 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #759 | #573 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dc.edu | msmc.edu | ||
| Team Colors |
Costs |
Dominican College | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,220 | $36,522 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,220 | $36,522 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,020 | $17,916 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,747 | $23,439 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,666 | $25,237 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 99% |
Admission |
Dominican College | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,614 | 2,604 | ||
| Admitted | 1,436 | 2,299 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89% | 88.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.9% | 10.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.09 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 953/1178 | 1075/1225 | ||
| 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 | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 | ||
| Popular Majors |
|
|
||
Outcomes |
Dominican College | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,500 | $49,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $268 |
Diversity |
Dominican College | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Men | 33% | 28% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 72% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 29% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 11% |
Students |
Dominican College | Mount Saint Mary College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % In-State | 76% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 21% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Dominican College | Mount Saint Mary 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
- Mount Saint Mary College is larger than than Dominican College based on total student enrollment (1,918 students vs. 1,407 students)
Dominican College vs. Mount Saint Mary College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Dominican College or Mount Saint Mary College?
- Mount Saint Mary College is 17% more expensive to attend than Dominican College for in-state tuition ($36,522.00 vs. $31,220.00)
- Out of state tuition is 17% higher at Mount Saint Mary College than Dominican College of Blauvelt ($36,522.00 vs. $31,220.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mount Saint Mary College than Dominican College ($23,439 vs. $23,747)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Dominican College of Blauvelt are 27.8% lower than costs at Mount Saint Mary College ($14,020 vs. $17,916)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Dominican College of Blauvelt as Mount Saint Mary College (99% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mount Saint Mary College students is 11.3% larger than aid received Dominican College of Blauvelt ($25,237 vs. $22,666)
Dominican College vs. Mount Saint Mary College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Dominican College or Mount Saint Mary College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mount Saint Mary College or Dominican College .
- The average SAT score at Mount Saint Mary College (982) is 103 points higher than at Dominican College (879)
- Incoming Mount Saint Mary College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Dominican College (19)
- Accepted freshman Mount Saint Mary College students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at Dominican College (3.09)
- Dominican College has a higher acceptance rate (89%) than Mount Saint Mary College (88.3%)
Dominican College vs. Mount Saint Mary College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Dominican College or Mount Saint Mary 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 Mount Saint Mary College and Dominican College.
- The graduation rate at Mount Saint Mary College is higher than Dominican College of Blauvelt (55% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Dominican College of Blauvelt earn on average $2,300 more per year than Mount Saint Mary College graduates after ten years. ($51,500 vs. $49,200)
- Mount Saint Mary College and Dominican College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($26,000 vs. $26,000)
- Mount Saint Mary College and Dominican College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($268 vs. $268)
- More Mount Saint Mary 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/