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Overview |
Dominican College | UB | ||
| Location | Orangeburg, NY | Buffalo, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,378 | 31,889 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #623 | #101 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dc.edu | buffalo.edu | ||
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Costs |
Dominican College | UB | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,160 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,160 | $26,860 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,220 | $16,754 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,907 | $20,511 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,544 | $9,996 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 74% |
Admission |
Dominican College | UB | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,319 | 38,210 | ||
| Admitted | 1,828 | 26,481 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.8% | 69.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.4% | 16.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.09 | 3.75 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 27/32 | |||
| SAT Range | 1095/1235 | 1210/1380 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Dominican College | UB | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Dominican College | UB | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 71% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,500 | $58,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $19,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $201 |
Diversity |
Dominican College | UB | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 17% | ||
| % Women | 16% | 19% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 48% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 29% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 16% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 5% |
Students |
Dominican College | UB | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 30% | 3% | ||
Campus |
Dominican College | UB | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University at Buffalo is larger than than Dominican College based on total student enrollment (31,889 students vs. 1,378 students)
Dominican College vs. UB Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Dominican College or UB?
- Dominican College of Blauvelt is 354.9% more expensive to attend than UB for in-state tuition ($32,160.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19.7% higher at Dominican College than University at Buffalo ($32,160.00 vs. $26,860.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University at Buffalo than Dominican College ($20,511 vs. $23,907)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Dominican College of Blauvelt are 3.3% lower than costs at University at Buffalo ($16,220 vs. $16,754)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Dominican College of Blauvelt than University at Buffalo (100% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dominican College of Blauvelt students is 125.5% larger than aid received University at Buffalo ($22,544 vs. $9,996)
Dominican College vs. UB Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Dominican College or UB? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UB or Dominican College .
- The average SAT score at University at Buffalo (1173) is 294 points higher than at Dominican College (879)
- Incoming UB students have a 8 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at Dominican College (19)
- Accepted freshman UB students have a 0.66 point higher average high school GPA (3.75) than students at Dominican College (3.09)
- Dominican College has a higher acceptance rate (78.8%) than UB (69.3%)
Dominican College vs. UB Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Dominican College or UB? 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 UB and Dominican College.
- The graduation rate at UB is higher than Dominican College of Blauvelt (71% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from University at Buffalo earn on average $6,900 more per year than Dominican College graduates after ten years. ($58,400 vs. $51,500)
- University at Buffalo students graduate with a $6,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Dominican College graduates. ($19,500 vs. $26,000)
- UB graduates are paying $67 less per month on federal student loans than Dominican College graduates. ($201 vs. $268)
- More UB graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Dominican College students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/