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Overview |
Springfield College | Dominican College | ||
| Location | Springfield, MA | Orangeburg, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,785 | 1,378 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #258 | #623 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | spfldcol.edu | dc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Springfield College | Dominican College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $42,566 | $32,160 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $42,566 | $32,160 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,202 | $16,220 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,198 | $23,907 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,817 | $22,544 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Springfield College | Dominican College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,614 | 2,319 | ||
| Admitted | 2,538 | 1,828 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.2% | 78.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.8% | 16.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.56 | 3.09 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 1070/1260 | 1095/1235 | ||
| 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 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Springfield College | Dominican College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Springfield College | Dominican College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,200 | $51,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,500 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 | $268 |
Diversity |
Springfield College | Dominican College | ||
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| % Men | 10% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 21% | 16% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 33% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 29% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 10% |
Students |
Springfield College | Dominican College | ||
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| % In-State | 32% | 68% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 63% | 30% | ||
Campus |
Springfield College | Dominican College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Springfield College is larger than than Dominican College based on total student enrollment (2,785 students vs. 1,378 students)
Springfield College vs. Dominican College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Springfield College or Dominican College?
- Springfield College is 32.4% more expensive to attend than Dominican College for in-state tuition ($42,566.00 vs. $32,160.00)
- Out of state tuition is 32.4% higher at Springfield College than Dominican College of Blauvelt ($42,566.00 vs. $32,160.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Dominican College of Blauvelt than Springfield College ($23,907 vs. $29,198)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Springfield College are 14.2% lower than costs at Dominican College of Blauvelt ($14,202 vs. $16,220)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Dominican College of Blauvelt than Springfield College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Springfield College students is 27.8% larger than aid received Dominican College of Blauvelt ($28,817 vs. $22,544)
Springfield College vs. Dominican College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Springfield College or Dominican College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Dominican College or Springfield College .
- The average SAT score at Springfield College (1042) is 163 points higher than at Dominican College (879)
- Incoming Springfield College students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Dominican College (19)
- Accepted freshman Springfield College students have a 0.47 point higher average high school GPA (3.56) than students at Dominican College (3.09)
- Dominican College has a higher acceptance rate (78.8%) than Springfield College (70.2%)
Springfield College vs. Dominican College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Springfield College 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 Springfield College.
- The graduation rate at Springfield College is higher than Dominican College of Blauvelt (67% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Dominican College of Blauvelt earn on average $4,300 more per year than Springfield College graduates after ten years. ($51,500 vs. $47,200)
- Springfield College students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Dominican College graduates. ($24,500 vs. $26,000)
- Springfield College graduates are paying $15 less per month on federal student loans than Dominican College graduates. ($253 vs. $268)
- More Springfield College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Dominican College students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/