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Overview |
Dominican College | URI | ||
| Location | Orangeburg, NY | Kingston, RI | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,378 | 17,351 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #623 | #353 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dc.edu | uri.edu | ||
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Costs |
Dominican College | URI | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,160 | $14,116 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,160 | $33,512 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,220 | $14,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,907 | $20,964 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,544 | $12,803 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Dominican College | URI | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,319 | 25,391 | ||
| Admitted | 1,828 | 19,568 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.8% | 77.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.4% | 16.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.09 | 3.58 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 26/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 1095/1235 | 1030/1270 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Dominican College | URI | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Dominican College | URI | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,500 | $56,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $23,438 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $242 |
Diversity |
Dominican College | URI | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Women | 16% | 10% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 29% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 7% |
Students |
Dominican College | URI | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 39% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 30% | 60% | ||
Campus |
Dominican College | URI | ||
| 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 of Rhode Island is larger than than Dominican College based on total student enrollment (17,351 students vs. 1,378 students)
Dominican College vs. URI Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Dominican College or URI?
- Dominican College of Blauvelt is 127.8% more expensive to attend than URI for in-state tuition ($32,160.00 vs. $14,116.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4.2% higher at URI than Dominican College of Blauvelt ($33,512.00 vs. $32,160.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Rhode Island than Dominican College ($20,964 vs. $23,907)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Rhode Island are 8.9% lower than costs at Dominican College of Blauvelt ($14,900 vs. $16,220)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Dominican College of Blauvelt than University of Rhode Island (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dominican College of Blauvelt students is 76.1% larger than aid received University of Rhode Island ($22,544 vs. $12,803)
Dominican College vs. URI Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Dominican College or URI? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between URI or Dominican College .
- The average SAT score at University of Rhode Island (1077) is 198 points higher than at Dominican College (879)
- Incoming URI students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Dominican College (19)
- Accepted freshman URI students have a 0.49 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at Dominican College (3.09)
- Dominican College has a higher acceptance rate (78.8%) than URI (77.1%)
Dominican College vs. URI Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Dominican College or URI? 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 URI and Dominican College.
- The graduation rate at URI is higher than Dominican College of Blauvelt (63% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from University of Rhode Island earn on average $4,700 more per year than Dominican College graduates after ten years. ($56,200 vs. $51,500)
- University of Rhode Island students graduate with a $2,562 lower median federal student loan debt than Dominican College graduates. ($23,438 vs. $26,000)
- URI graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than Dominican College graduates. ($242 vs. $268)
- More URI graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Dominican College students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/