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Roanoke College HSC- Hampden-Sydney Longwood University CNU Randolph Mary Washington College Liberty University JMU University of Lynchburg Mason Mercy Virginia Tech| Dominican College of Blauvelt | Randolph Macon College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Dominican College | Randolph-Macon | ||
| Location | Orangeburg, NY | Ashland, VA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,378 | 1,523 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #623 | #427 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dc.edu | rmc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Dominican College | Randolph-Macon | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,160 | $46,278 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,160 | $46,278 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,220 | $14,630 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,907 | $29,058 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,544 | $32,348 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Dominican College | Randolph-Macon | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,319 | 2,620 | ||
| Admitted | 1,828 | 2,185 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.8% | 83.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.4% | 19.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.09 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1095/1235 | 1040/1210 | ||
| 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 | Mar 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Dominican College | Randolph-Macon | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Dominican College | Randolph-Macon | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,500 | $50,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
Dominican College | Randolph-Macon | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 16% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 29% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 1% |
Students |
Dominican College | Randolph-Macon | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 81% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 30% | 19% | ||
Campus |
Dominican College | Randolph-Macon | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Randolph Macon College is larger than than Dominican College based on total student enrollment (1,523 students vs. 1,378 students)
Dominican College vs. Randolph-Macon Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Dominican College or Randolph-Macon?
- Randolph Macon College is 43.9% more expensive to attend than Dominican College for in-state tuition ($46,278.00 vs. $32,160.00)
- Out of state tuition is 43.9% higher at Randolph-Macon than Dominican College of Blauvelt ($46,278.00 vs. $32,160.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Dominican College of Blauvelt than Randolph-Macon ($23,907 vs. $29,058)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Randolph Macon College are 10.9% lower than costs at Dominican College of Blauvelt ($14,630 vs. $16,220)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Dominican College of Blauvelt as Randolph Macon College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Randolph Macon College students is 43.5% larger than aid received Dominican College of Blauvelt ($32,348 vs. $22,544)
Dominican College vs. Randolph-Macon Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Dominican College or Randolph-Macon? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Randolph-Macon or Dominican College .
- The average SAT score at Randolph Macon College (1098) is 219 points higher than at Dominican College (879)
- Incoming Randolph-Macon students have a 6 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Dominican College (19)
- Accepted freshman Randolph-Macon students have a 0.61 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Dominican College (3.09)
- Randolph-Macon has a higher acceptance rate (83.4%) than Dominican College (78.8%)
Dominican College vs. Randolph-Macon Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Dominican College or Randolph-Macon? 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 Randolph-Macon and Dominican College.
- The graduation rate at Randolph-Macon is higher than Dominican College of Blauvelt (60% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Dominican College of Blauvelt earn on average $900 more per year than Randolph-Macon graduates after ten years. ($51,500 vs. $50,600)
- Dominican College of Blauvelt students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Randolph-Macon graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Dominican College graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Randolph-Macon graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Randolph-Macon graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Dominican College students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/