Dominican College of Blauvelt

www.dc.edu

Add Comparison

2020 Undergraduate Tuition

$29,860

3.02% growth from 2019

2020 Average Net Price

$20,951

After Financial Aid

2018 Student Loan

5.63%

Default Rate

2020 Acceptance Rate

74.6%

2,309 Applicants

2020 Enrolled Students

1,724

82.8% Full-Time

2020 Graduation Rate

47.8%

138 Graduates

About

Dominican College of Blauvelt is a higher education institution located in Rockland County, NY. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Dominican College of Blauvelt were Registered Nursing (107 degrees awarded), General Social Sciences (65 degrees), and Occupational Therapy (37 degrees).

In 2020, 556 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Dominican College of Blauvelt. 75.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 24.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (231 degrees), 2.12 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (109 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Dominican College of Blauvelt is $29,860, which is $7,330 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($22,531).

Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs Masters Colleges and Universities

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Dominican College of Blauvelt is $29,860, which is $7,330 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($22,531).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $20,951.

In 2020, 75% of undergraduate students attending Dominican College of Blauvelt received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 69% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$29,860

2020 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2020, the cost of tuition at Dominican College of Blauvelt was $29,860. The cost of tuition at Dominican College of Blauvelt is $7,330 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($22,531).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Dominican College of Blauvelt (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$20,951

2020 Value

7.29%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 Dominican College of Blauvelt had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $20,951. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of Dominican College of Blauvelt grew by 7.29%.

This chart compares the average net price of Dominican College of Blauvelt (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$11,707

Room and Board

$1,500

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Dominican College of Blauvelt was of $11,707 in 2020. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,500. The cost of room and board increased by 1.14% between 2019 and 2020. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Dominican College of Blauvelt (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

75%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

69%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

75% of undergraduate students at Dominican College of Blauvelt received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a decline of 7.41% with respect to 2019, when 81% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Dominican College of Blauvelt (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

5.63%

2018 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at Dominican College of Blauvelt was 5.63%, which represents 33 out of the 586 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Dominican College of Blauvelt received 2,309 undergraduate applications in 2020, which represents a 0.216% annual decline. Out of those 2,309 applicants, 1,723 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 74.6% acceptance rate.

There were 1,724 students enrolled at Dominican College of Blauvelt in 2020, and N/A% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Dominican College of Blauvelt has an overall enrollment yield of 13.6%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

74.6%

Acceptance Rate in 2020

1,723

Accepted Out of 2,309

In 2020, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Dominican College of Blauvelt was 74.6% (1,723 admissions from 2,309 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2019, which was 77.8%. Between 2019 and 2020, the number of applicants declined by −0.216%, while admissions declined by −4.28%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Dominican College of Blauvelt (in red) with that of other similar universities.

SAT Scores

N/A%

Submission Percentage

N/A

Scores Submitted

N/A% of enrolled first-time students at Dominican College of Blauvelt in 2020 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Dominican College of Blauvelt has a total enrollment of 1,724 students. The full-time enrollment at Dominican College of Blauvelt is 1,427 students and the part-time enrollment is 297. This means that 82.8% of students enrolled at Dominican College of Blauvelt are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Dominican College of Blauvelt, both undergraduate and graduate, is 29.5% Hispanic or Latino, 28.2% White, 16% Black or African American, 7.77% Asian, 1.86% Two or More Races, 0.522% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Dominican College of Blauvelt in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (26.4%), followed by White Female (17.1%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (11%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (24.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (9.76%) and Asian Female (5.37%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

82.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Dominican College of Blauvelt, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,724 students. The full-time enrollment at Dominican College of Blauvelt is 1,427 and the part-time enrollment is 297. This means that 82.8% of students enrolled at Dominican College of Blauvelt are enrolled full-time compared with 68.8% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Dominican College of Blauvelt (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

73%

2020 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Dominican College of Blauvelt was 73%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (75%), Dominican College of Blauvelt had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Dominican College of Blauvelt (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
508
White
486
Black or African American
276

The enrolled student population at Dominican College of Blauvelt is 29.5% Hispanic or Latino, 28.2% White, 16% Black or African American, 7.77% Asian, 1.86% Two or More Races, 0.522% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 52.6% White, 16.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 13% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 225 students (13.1%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2020, 282 more women than men received degrees from Dominican College of Blauvelt. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Dominican College of Blauvelt is white (231 degrees awarded). There were 2.12 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (109 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Dominican College of Blauvelt is Registered Nursing (107 degrees awarded), followed by General Social Sciences (65 degrees) and Occupational Therapy (37 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Dominican College of Blauvelt, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (316 degrees awarded), Social Sciences (65 degrees), and English (15 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Dominican College of Blauvelt are Registered nurses (1,346,205 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (479,282 people), Other managers (359,377 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (331,792 people), and Postsecondary teachers (241,703 people).

The most specialized majors at Dominican College of Blauvelt are Health (316 degrees awarded), Social Sciences (65 degrees), English (15 degrees), Protective Services (23 degrees), and History (5 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Dominican College of Blauvelt are Surgeons, Physicians, Clinical and counseling psychologists, Computer hardware engineers, and Entertainers & performers, sports & related workers, all other

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Dominican College of Blauvelt are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,599,266 people), Elementary & secondary schools (797,864 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (529,893 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (516,539 people), and Legal services (395,456 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Dominican College of Blauvelt.

Most Common

Registered Nursing
107 degree-majorss awarded
General Social Sciences
65 degree-majorss awarded
Occupational Therapy
37 degree-majorss awarded

In 2020, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Dominican College of Blauvelt was Registered Nursing with 107 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Dominican College of Blauvelt according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

137

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

419

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 137 degrees were awarded to men at Dominican College of Blauvelt, which is 0.327 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (419).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Dominican College of Blauvelt by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2020, 37 degrees were awarded to men at Dominican College of Blauvelt in Physical Therapy, which is 0.771 times less than the 48 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2020, 91 degrees were awarded to women at Dominican College of Blauvelt in Registered Nursing, which is 5.69 times more than the 16 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

31%

100% Completion Time

43%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 31% of students graduating from Dominican College of Blauvelt completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 43% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 44% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Dominican College of Blauvelt is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 9.42% of graduates (13 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
231 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
109 degrees awarded
Asian
70 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Dominican College of Blauvelt is white (231 degrees awarded). There were 2.12 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (109 degrees).

7.91% of degree recipients (44 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

White Female
177 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
90 degrees awarded
Asian Female
56 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Dominican College of Blauvelt is white female (177 degrees awarded). There were 1.97 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (90 degrees).

Operations

Dominican College of Blauvelt has an endowment valued at nearly $7.22M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $286k (3.96%), compared to the 3.19% average return ($1.26M on $39.6M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2020, Dominican College of Blauvelt had a total salary expenditure of $40.4M. Dominican College of Blauvelt employs 45 Assistant professors, 16 Associate professors, and 7 Instructors. Most academics at Dominican College of Blauvelt are Female Assistant professors (28), Male Assistant professors(17), and Male Associate professors (8).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Dominican College of Blauvelt are: Management, with 39 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 31 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 23 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$7.22M

2020 Endowment

9.82%

growth from 2019

Dominican College of Blauvelt has an endowment valued at about $7.22M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The endowment of Dominican College of Blauvelt grew 9.82% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $32.4M lower than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Dominican College of Blauvelt (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$1.4M - Federal
$21.8k - State
$0 - Local

As of 2020, Dominican College of Blauvelt received $1.4M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $21.8k from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$18.4M

2020 Salaries

8.05%

growth from 2019

In 2020, Dominican College of Blauvelt paid a median of $18.4M in salaries, which represents 45.6% of their overall expenditure ($40.4M) and a 8.05% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.54% decline from 2018 and a 2% growth from 2017.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 34.6M (40.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$5.56M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2020, Dominican College of Blauvelt paid a total of $5.56M to 73 employees working as instructors, which represents 30.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11M (31.8%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

45 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

39 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at Dominican College of Blauvelt were Assistant professor with 45 employees; Associate professor with 16 employees; and Associate professor with 7 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Dominican College of Blauvelt were Management with 39 employees; Office and Administrative Support with 31 employees; and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 23 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Female Assistant professor
Male Assistant professor
Male Associate professor

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Dominican College of Blauvelt was Female Assistant professor with 28 employees, Male Assistant professor with 17 employees, and Male Associate professor with 8 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Dominican College of Blauvelt.

Keep Exploring

California State University-Los Angeles

University

New Jersey City University

University

Medaille College

University

Francis Marion University

University

Felician University

University