Dominican College of Blauvelt

www.dc.edu/

Add Comparison

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$30,600

2.48% growth from 2020

2021 Average Net Price

$20,284

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

2.44%

Default Rate

2021 Acceptance Rate

75.6%

1,586 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

1,527

82.9% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

43.5%

158 Graduates

About

Dominican College of Blauvelt is a higher education institution located in Rockland County, NY. In 2021, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Dominican College of Blauvelt were Registered Nursing (113 degrees awarded), General Social Sciences (62 degrees), and Occupational Therapy (34 degrees).

In 2021, 586 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Dominican College of Blauvelt. 74.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 25.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (230 degrees), 1.68 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (137 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Dominican College of Blauvelt is $30,600, which is $7,416 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs Masters Colleges and Universities

Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Dominican College of Blauvelt is $30,600, which is $7,416 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $20,284.

In 2021, 85% of undergraduate students attending Dominican College of Blauvelt received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 69% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$30,600

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Dominican College of Blauvelt was $30,600. The cost of tuition at Dominican College of Blauvelt is $7,416 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

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

Average Net Price

$20,284

2021 Value

3.18%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Dominican College of Blauvelt had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $20,284. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Dominican College of Blauvelt grew by 3.18%.

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

$11,875

Room and Board

$1,500

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Dominican College of Blauvelt was of $11,875 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 1.44% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,500. 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 by Income Level

85%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

69%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

85% of undergraduate students at Dominican College of Blauvelt received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 13.3% with respect to 2020, when 75% 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.

2.44%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Dominican College of Blauvelt was 2.44%, which represents 14 out of the 574 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 1,586 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 31.3% annual growth. Out of those 1,586 applicants, 1,199 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 75.6% acceptance rate.

There were 1,527 students enrolled at Dominican College of Blauvelt in 2021. 8% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Dominican College of Blauvelt has an overall enrollment yield of 14.7%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

75.6%

Acceptance Rate in 2021

1,199

Accepted Out of 1,586

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Dominican College of Blauvelt was 75.6% (1,199 admissions from 1,586 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 74.6%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 31.3%, while admissions declined by −30.4%..

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Dominican College of Blauvelt (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

Submission Percentage (2021)

Scores Submitted (2021)

8% of enrolled first-time students at Dominican College of Blauvelt in 2021 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 had a total enrollment of 1,527 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Dominican College of Blauvelt is 1,266 students and the part-time enrollment is 261. This means that 82.9% 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 32.5% Hispanic or Latino, 29.1% White, 14% Black or African American, 8.25% Asian, 1.9% Two or More Races, and 0.524% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Dominican College of Blauvelt in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (27%), followed by White Female (16.4%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (12.1%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (34.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (16.4%) and White Male (10.4%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

82.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Dominican College of Blauvelt in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,527 students. The full-time enrollment at Dominican College of Blauvelt is 1,266 and the part-time enrollment is 261. This means that 82.9% of students enrolled at Dominican College of Blauvelt are enrolled full-time compared with 68.3% 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

76%

2021 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 76%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), Dominican College of Blauvelt had a retention rate higher 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 (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
497 enrolled students
White
444 enrolled students
Black or African American
214 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Dominican College of Blauvelt is 32.5% Hispanic or Latino, 29.1% White, 14% Black or African American, 8.25% Asian, 1.9% Two or More Races, and 0.524% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. 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% White, 16.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% 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, 162 students (10.6%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 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 (230 degrees awarded). There were 1.68 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (137 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Dominican College of Blauvelt is Registered Nursing (113 degrees awarded), followed by General Social Sciences (62 degrees) and Occupational Therapy (34 degrees).

In 2021, 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 (351 degrees awarded), Social Sciences (62 degrees), and Protective Services (29 degrees).

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 (1,438,560 people), Physicians (511,646 people), Other managers (387,371 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (369,804 people), and Postsecondary teachers (256,308 people).

The most specialized majors at Dominican College of Blauvelt in 2021 are Health (351 degrees awarded), Social Sciences (62 degrees), Protective Services (29 degrees), Cultural & Gender Studies (2 degrees), and Biology (18 degrees) (as of 2021).

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, Media and communication workers, all other, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Physicians, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

The most specialized majors at Dominican College of Blauvelt are Health (351 degrees awarded), Social Sciences (62 degrees), Protective Services (29 degrees), Cultural & Gender Studies (2 degrees), and Biology (18 degrees) (as of 2021).

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 (1,996,687 people), Elementary & secondary schools (645,557 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (597,061 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (506,160 people), and Offices of physicians (400,558 people).

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 (2021)

Registered Nursing
113 degree-majors awarded
General Social Sciences
62 degree-majors awarded
Occupational Therapy
34 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Dominican College of Blauvelt was Registered Nursing with 113 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

152

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

434

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 152 degrees were awarded to men at Dominican College of Blauvelt, which is 0.35 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (434).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 32 degrees were awarded to men at Dominican College of Blauvelt in Physical Therapy, which is 0.842 times less than the 38 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 97 degrees were awarded to men at Dominican College of Blauvelt in Registered Nursing, which is 6.06 times more than the 16 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

35%

100% Completion Time

47%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 35% 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, 47% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 48% 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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Female

Highest Graduation Rate (58.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Dominican College of Blauvelt is Female and Hispanic or Latino (58.7% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
230 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
137 degrees awarded
Black or African American
78 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Dominican College of Blauvelt is white (230 degrees awarded). There were 1.68 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (137 degrees).

7.85% of degree recipients (46 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
171 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
113 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
60 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Dominican College of Blauvelt is white female (171 degrees awarded). There were 1.51 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (113 degrees).

Operations

Dominican College of Blauvelt has an endowment valued at nearly $9.9M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 2.01M (20.2%) compared to the 13.1% average return (6.61M on 50.4M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2021, Dominican College of Blauvelt had a total salary expenditure of 40.3M. Dominican College of Blauvelt employs 41 Assistant professors, 16 Associate professors and 8 Instructors. Most academics at Dominican College of Blauvelt are Female Assistant professor (24), Male Assistant professor (17), and Female Associate professor (10).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Dominican College of Blauvelt are: Management, with 39 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 34 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 14 employees.

Endowment

$9.9M

2021 Endowment

37.1%

growth from 2020

Dominican College of Blauvelt has an endowment valued at about $9.9M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Dominican College of Blauvelt grew 37.1% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $40.5M 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.

Salary Expenditure

$17.5M

2021 Salaries

5.17%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Dominican College of Blauvelt paid a median of $17.5M in salaries, which represents 43.4% of their overall expenditure ($40.3M) and a 5.17% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 35.1M (41.3% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$5.36M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Dominican College of Blauvelt paid a total of $5.36M to 70 employees working as instructors, which represents 30.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11M (31.3%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

41 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

39 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Dominican College of Blauvelt were Assistant professor with 41 employees, Associate professor with 16 employees, and Instructor with 8 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Dominican College of Blauvelt were Management with 39 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 34 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 14 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Assistant professor
Male Assistant professor
Female Associate professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Dominican College of Blauvelt was Female Assistant professor with 24 employees, Male Assistant professor with 17 employees, and Female Associate professor with 10 employees.

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