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Overview |
Dowling College | Morrisville | ||
| Location | Oakdale, NY | Morrisville, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 2,256 | 1,803 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #804 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dowling.edu | morrisville.edu | ||
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Costs |
Dowling College | Morrisville | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,100 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,100 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,770 | $15,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,931 | $16,070 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,480 | $11,070 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 89% |
Admission |
Dowling College | Morrisville | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 3,648 | ||
| Admitted | - | 3,180 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.2% | |||
| Enrolled % | 16.4% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 2.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 860/1060 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Recommended | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Dowling College | Morrisville | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Dowling College | Morrisville | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | 31% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,000 | $35,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,500 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $263 | $206 |
Diversity |
Dowling College | Morrisville | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 51% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 49% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 31% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 42% | 1% |
Students |
Dowling College | Morrisville | ||
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| % In-State | - | 93% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 6% | ||
Campus |
Dowling College | Morrisville | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Dowling College is larger than than Morrisville based on total student enrollment (2,256 students vs. 1,803 students)
Dowling College vs. Morrisville Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Dowling College or Morrisville?
- Dowling College is 311.6% more expensive to attend than Morrisville for in-state tuition ($29,100.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 71.4% higher at Dowling College than SUNY Morrisville ($29,100.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY Morrisville than Dowling College ($16,070 vs. $22,931)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Dowling College are 44.8% lower than costs at SUNY Morrisville ($10,770 vs. $15,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY Morrisville than Dowling College (89% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dowling College students is 57.9% larger than aid received SUNY Morrisville ($17,480 vs. $11,070)
Which college is harder to get into, Dowling College or Morrisville? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Morrisville or Dowling College .
Dowling College vs. Morrisville Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Dowling College or Morrisville? 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 Morrisville and Dowling College.
- The graduation rate at Dowling College is higher than SUNY Morrisville (39% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from Dowling College earn on average $11,400 more per year than Morrisville graduates after ten years. ($47,000 vs. $35,600)
- SUNY Morrisville students graduate with a $5,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Dowling College graduates. ($20,000 vs. $25,500)
- Morrisville graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than Dowling College graduates. ($206 vs. $263)
- More Dowling College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morrisville students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/