Dominican University New York — acceptance rate 79%, tuition $32,160Dominican University New York campus, Orangeburg, NY. Photo: Alexisrael, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons.
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Rating Context:⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the
Outcomes Score (B)
which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 57%
Outcomes
B
69/100
Affordability
F
17/100
Resources
C
53/100
Experience
B+
79/100
Prestige
F
29/100
Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology
Quick Stats
1,378
Total Enrollment
57%
Graduation Rate
67%
Retention Rate
14.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
79%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
Earnings, Debt & Completion
What happens to students who enroll at Dominican University New York, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.
$61,171
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$50,865
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$25,000
Median debt at graduation
52.5%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
48.4%
Students receiving Pell grants
Typical debt at graduation equals about 41% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.
Earnings rank: 61st percentile among bachelor’s-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (NY wage index 1.10). This drives the Outcome Rating.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.
Earnings by Major at Dominican University New York
Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.
For parents & investors
The Dominican University New York Town Property Report
Avg home value near campus: $768,492
Avg rent near campus: $2,259/mo — vs ~$1,091/mo campus room rate
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 10983 (3.1% cap, Tappan)
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Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
Category
In-State
Out-of-State
Tuition
$32,160
$32,160
Room
$9,820
Board
$6,400
Total Cost (On-Campus)
$53,830
$53,830
Financial Aid
100%
Receive Any Aid
45%
Receive Pell Grants
77%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price
Programs & Career Paths
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Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
What is the acceptance rate at Dominican University New York?
Dominican University New York has an acceptance rate of 79%.
This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Dominican University New York?
Tuition at Dominican University New York is
$32,160 for in-state students
and $32,160 for out-of-state students
.
What is the graduation rate at Dominican University New York?
The graduation rate at Dominican University New York is 57%.
This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Dominican University New York a good school?
Dominican University New York has a Repit College Score of 49/100 (Grade: C).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
Outcomes (B): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Dominican University New York?
Dominican University New York has a total enrollment of 1,378 students.
Most students (86%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
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