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Overview |
Frostburg State University | Dominican College | ||
| Location | Frostburg, MD | Orangeburg, NY | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,067 | 1,407 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #677 | #759 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | frostburg.edu | dc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Frostburg State University | Dominican College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,974 | $31,220 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,854 | $31,220 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,140 | $14,020 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,114 | $23,747 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,667 | $22,666 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 99% |
Admission |
Frostburg State University | Dominican College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,976 | 1,614 | ||
| Admitted | 3,494 | 1,436 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.9% | 89% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.2% | 14.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.09 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 980/1200 | 953/1178 | ||
| 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 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Frostburg State University | Dominican College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Frostburg State University | Dominican College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,900 | $51,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $268 |
Diversity |
Frostburg State University | Dominican College | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 33% | ||
| % Black | 31% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 29% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 10% |
Students |
Frostburg State University | Dominican College | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 21% | ||
Campus |
Frostburg State University | Dominican College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Frostburg State University is larger than than Dominican College based on total student enrollment (4,067 students vs. 1,407 students)
Frostburg State University vs. Dominican College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Frostburg State University or Dominican College?
- Dominican College of Blauvelt is 347.7% more expensive to attend than Frostburg State University for in-state tuition ($31,220.00 vs. $6,974.00)
- Out of state tuition is 42.9% higher at Dominican College than Frostburg State University ($31,220.00 vs. $21,854.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Frostburg State University than Dominican College ($16,114 vs. $23,747)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Frostburg State University are 15.5% lower than costs at Dominican College of Blauvelt ($12,140 vs. $14,020)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Frostburg State University as Dominican College of Blauvelt (99% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dominican College of Blauvelt students is 134.5% larger than aid received Frostburg State University ($22,666 vs. $9,667)
Frostburg State University vs. Dominican College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Frostburg State University or Dominican College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Dominican College or Frostburg State University .
- The average SAT score at Frostburg State University (955) is 76 points higher than at Dominican College (879)
- Incoming Frostburg State University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Dominican College (19)
- Accepted freshman Frostburg State University students have a 0.41 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Dominican College (3.09)
- Dominican College has a higher acceptance rate (89%) than Frostburg State University (87.9%)
Frostburg State University vs. Dominican College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Frostburg State University or Dominican College? 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 Dominican College and Frostburg State University.
- The graduation rate at Frostburg State University is higher than Dominican College of Blauvelt (45% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Dominican College of Blauvelt earn on average $5,600 more per year than Frostburg State University graduates after ten years. ($51,500 vs. $45,900)
- Frostburg State University students graduate with a $4,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Dominican College graduates. ($21,500 vs. $26,000)
- Frostburg State University graduates are paying $46 less per month on federal student loans than Dominican College graduates. ($222 vs. $268)
- More Frostburg State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Dominican College students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/