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Overview |
Dominican | IU Kokomo | ||
| Location | River Forest, IL | Kokomo, IN | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,196 | 2,846 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #551 | #869 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dom.edu | iuk.edu | ||
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Costs |
Dominican | IU Kokomo | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,850 | $7,274 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,850 | $20,634 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,050 | $9,412 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,162 | $6,648 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,315 | $6,428 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Dominican | IU Kokomo | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,117 | 1,972 | ||
| Admitted | 4,581 | 1,691 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.5% | 85.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.1% | 30.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.74 | 3.29 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/22 | 21/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 890/1140 | 1000/1190 | ||
| 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 | Aug 31, 2025 |
Academics |
Dominican | IU Kokomo | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Dominican | IU Kokomo | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 20% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,000 | $38,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $206 |
Diversity |
Dominican | IU Kokomo | ||
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| % Men | 26% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 74% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 38% | 84% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 48% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
Dominican | IU Kokomo | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 9% | 3% | ||
Campus |
Dominican | IU Kokomo | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Dominican University is larger than than IU Kokomo based on total student enrollment (3,196 students vs. 2,846 students)
Dominican vs. IU Kokomo Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Dominican or IU Kokomo?
- Dominican University is 392.9% more expensive to attend than IU Kokomo for in-state tuition ($35,850.00 vs. $7,274.00)
- Out of state tuition is 73.7% higher at Dominican than Indiana University Kokomo ($35,850.00 vs. $20,634.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University Kokomo than Dominican ($6,648 vs. $18,162)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana University Kokomo are 17.4% lower than costs at Dominican University ($9,412 vs. $11,050)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Dominican University than Indiana University Kokomo (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dominican University students is 293.8% larger than aid received Indiana University Kokomo ($25,315 vs. $6,428)
Dominican vs. IU Kokomo Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Dominican or IU Kokomo? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between IU Kokomo or Dominican .
- The average SAT score at Dominican University (1010) is 63 points higher than at IU Kokomo (947)
- Incoming Dominican students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at IU Kokomo (21)
- Accepted freshman Dominican students have a 0.45 point higher average high school GPA (3.74) than students at IU Kokomo (3.29)
- Dominican has a higher acceptance rate (89.5%) than IU Kokomo (85.8%)
Dominican vs. IU Kokomo Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Dominican or IU Kokomo? 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 IU Kokomo and Dominican.
- The graduation rate at Dominican is higher than Indiana University Kokomo (63% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Dominican University earn on average $9,500 more per year than IU Kokomo graduates after ten years. ($48,000 vs. $38,500)
- Indiana University Kokomo students graduate with a $5,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Dominican graduates. ($20,000 vs. $25,000)
- IU Kokomo graduates are paying $52 less per month on federal student loans than Dominican graduates. ($206 vs. $258)
- More Dominican graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IU Kokomo students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/