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Overview |
NDNU | Dowling College | ||
| Location | Belmont, CA | Oakdale, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 201 | 2,256 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ndnu.edu | dowling.edu | ||
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Costs |
NDNU | Dowling College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,306 | $29,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,306 | $29,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,016 | $10,770 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $22,931 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $17,480 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 88% |
Admission |
NDNU | Dowling College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | - | ||
| Admitted | - | - | ||
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| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Recommended | |||
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Academics |
NDNU | Dowling College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
NDNU | Dowling College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,700 | $47,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,222 | $25,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $260 | $263 |
Diversity |
NDNU | Dowling College | ||
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| % Men | 25% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 75% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 25% | 31% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 39% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 42% |
Students |
NDNU | Dowling College | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | - | ||
Campus |
NDNU | Dowling College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Dowling College is larger than than NDNU based on total student enrollment (2,256 students vs. 201 students)
NDNU vs. Dowling College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, NDNU or Dowling College?
- Notre Dame de Namur University is 24.8% more expensive to attend than Dowling College for in-state tuition ($36,306.00 vs. $29,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 24.8% higher at NDNU than Dowling College ($36,306.00 vs. $29,100.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Dowling College are 39.4% lower than costs at Notre Dame de Namur University ($10,770 vs. $15,016)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Dowling College than Notre Dame de Namur University (88% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dowling College students is ?% larger than aid received Notre Dame de Namur University ($17,480 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, NDNU or Dowling College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Dowling College or NDNU .
NDNU vs. Dowling College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, NDNU or Dowling 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 Dowling College and NDNU.
- The graduation rate at NDNU is higher than Dowling College (51% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Notre Dame de Namur University earn on average $11,700 more per year than Dowling College graduates after ten years. ($58,700 vs. $47,000)
- Notre Dame de Namur University students graduate with a $278 lower median federal student loan debt than Dowling College graduates. ($25,222 vs. $25,500)
- NDNU graduates are paying $3 less per month on federal student loans than Dowling College graduates. ($260 vs. $263)
- More NDNU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Dowling College students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/