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UIC Northeastern Illinois University Dominican Elmhurst College Roosevelt University North Central College Mercy Saint Thomas Aquinas College Concordia University Chicago Ferrum College Loyola Benedictine University| North Park University | Dominican College of Blauvelt | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
North Park University | Dominican College | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Orangeburg, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,660 | 1,407 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #593 | #759 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Covenant Church of America | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | northpark.edu | dc.edu | ||
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Costs |
North Park University | Dominican College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,350 | $31,220 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,350 | $31,220 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,125 | $14,020 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,029 | $23,747 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,545 | $22,666 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
North Park University | Dominican College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,039 | 1,614 | ||
| Admitted | 3,427 | 1,436 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68% | 89% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.6% | 14.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.14 | 3.09 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 890/1162 | 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) | ||
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Academics |
North Park University | Dominican College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
North Park University | Dominican College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $51,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,250 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $271 | $268 |
Diversity |
North Park University | Dominican College | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 33% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 22% | 29% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 10% |
Students |
North Park University | Dominican College | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 21% | ||
Campus |
North Park University | Dominican College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- North Park University is larger than than Dominican College based on total student enrollment (2,660 students vs. 1,407 students)
North Park University vs. Dominican College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, North Park University or Dominican College?
- North Park University is 6.8% more expensive to attend than Dominican College for in-state tuition ($33,350.00 vs. $31,220.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6.8% higher at North Park University than Dominican College of Blauvelt ($33,350.00 vs. $31,220.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at North Park University than Dominican College ($19,029 vs. $23,747)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at North Park University are 38.5% lower than costs at Dominican College of Blauvelt ($10,125 vs. $14,020)
- More students receive financial grant aid at North Park University than Dominican College of Blauvelt (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dominican College of Blauvelt students is 0.5% larger than aid received North Park University ($22,666 vs. $22,545)
North Park University vs. Dominican College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, North Park University or Dominican College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Dominican College or North Park University .
- The average SAT score at North Park University (1014) is 135 points higher than at Dominican College (879)
- Incoming North Park University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Dominican College (19)
- Accepted freshman North Park University students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.14) than students at Dominican College (3.09)
- Dominican College has a higher acceptance rate (89%) than North Park University (68%)
North Park University vs. Dominican College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, North Park 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 North Park University.
- The graduation rate at North Park University is higher than Dominican College of Blauvelt (52% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Dominican College of Blauvelt earn on average $4,900 more per year than North Park University graduates after ten years. ($51,500 vs. $46,600)
- Dominican College of Blauvelt students graduate with a $250 lower median federal student loan debt than North Park University graduates. ($26,000 vs. $26,250)
- Dominican College graduates are paying $3 less per month on federal student loans than North Park University graduates. ($268 vs. $271)
- More North Park University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Dominican College students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/