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Overview |
Dominican | IU Southeast | ||
| Location | River Forest, IL | New Albany, IN | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 3,424 | 3,752 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #573 | #787 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dom.edu | ius.edu | ||
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Costs |
Dominican | IU Southeast | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,194 | $7,492 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,194 | $21,356 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,552 | $11,654 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,969 | $8,829 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,588 | $6,595 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 87% |
Admission |
Dominican | IU Southeast | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,536 | 2,062 | ||
| Admitted | 5,216 | 1,714 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.8% | 83.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.5% | 37.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.74 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/22 | 20/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 934/1140 | 1010/1190 | ||
| 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 Southeast | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Dominican | IU Southeast | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 27% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,000 | $38,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $20,261 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $209 |
Diversity |
Dominican | IU Southeast | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 23% | 8% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 38% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 48% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Dominican | IU Southeast | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 83% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 17% | ||
Campus |
Dominican | IU Southeast | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Indiana University Southeast is larger than than Dominican based on total student enrollment (3,752 students vs. 3,424 students)
Dominican vs. IU Southeast Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Dominican or IU Southeast?
- Dominican University is 396.4% more expensive to attend than IU Southeast for in-state tuition ($37,194.00 vs. $7,492.00)
- Out of state tuition is 74.2% higher at Dominican than Indiana University Southeast ($37,194.00 vs. $21,356.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University Southeast than Dominican ($8,829 vs. $16,969)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana University Southeast are 7.7% lower than costs at Dominican University ($11,654 vs. $12,552)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Dominican University than Indiana University Southeast (100% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dominican University students is 318.3% larger than aid received Indiana University Southeast ($27,588 vs. $6,595)
Dominican vs. IU Southeast Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Dominican or IU Southeast? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between IU Southeast or Dominican .
- The average SAT score at Dominican University (1010) is 55 points higher than at IU Southeast (955)
- Incoming Dominican students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at IU Southeast (21)
- Accepted freshman Dominican students have a 0.43 point higher average high school GPA (3.74) than students at IU Southeast (3.31)
- IU Southeast has a higher acceptance rate (83.1%) than Dominican (79.8%)
Dominican vs. IU Southeast Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Dominican or IU Southeast? 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 Southeast and Dominican.
- The graduation rate at Dominican is higher than Indiana University Southeast (63% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from Dominican University earn on average $9,700 more per year than IU Southeast graduates after ten years. ($48,000 vs. $38,300)
- Indiana University Southeast students graduate with a $4,739 lower median federal student loan debt than Dominican graduates. ($20,261 vs. $25,000)
- IU Southeast graduates are paying $49 less per month on federal student loans than Dominican graduates. ($209 vs. $258)
- More Dominican graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IU Southeast 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/