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Overview |
Bethune-Cookman | Dominican College | ||
| Location | Daytona Beach, FL | Orangeburg, NY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,727 | 1,407 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1010 | #759 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cookman.edu | dc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bethune-Cookman | Dominican College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,844 | $31,220 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,844 | $31,220 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,396 | $14,020 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,769 | $23,747 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,780 | $22,666 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 99% |
Admission |
Bethune-Cookman | Dominican College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,818 | 1,614 | ||
| Admitted | 10,891 | 1,436 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85% | 89% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.9% | 14.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.09 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 15/18 | |||
| SAT Range | 830/980 | 953/1178 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Bethune-Cookman | Dominican College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bethune-Cookman | Dominican College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 37% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,700 | $51,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 20% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $35,985 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $372 | $268 |
Diversity |
Bethune-Cookman | Dominican College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 33% | ||
| % Black | 85% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 29% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 10% |
Students |
Bethune-Cookman | Dominican College | ||
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| % In-State | 75% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 21% | 21% | ||
Campus |
Bethune-Cookman | Dominican College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Bethune Cookman University is larger than than Dominican College based on total student enrollment (2,727 students vs. 1,407 students)
Bethune-Cookman vs. Dominican College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bethune-Cookman or Dominican College?
- Dominican College of Blauvelt is 125.5% more expensive to attend than Bethune-Cookman for in-state tuition ($31,220.00 vs. $13,844.00)
- Out of state tuition is 125.5% higher at Dominican College than Bethune Cookman University ($31,220.00 vs. $13,844.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bethune Cookman University than Dominican College ($15,769 vs. $23,747)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bethune Cookman University are 34.9% lower than costs at Dominican College of Blauvelt ($10,396 vs. $14,020)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Bethune Cookman University as Dominican College of Blauvelt (99% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dominican College of Blauvelt students is 64.5% larger than aid received Bethune Cookman University ($22,666 vs. $13,780)
Bethune-Cookman vs. Dominican College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Bethune-Cookman or Dominican College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Dominican College or Bethune-Cookman .
- Accepted freshman Bethune-Cookman students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at Dominican College (3.09)
- Dominican College has a higher acceptance rate (89%) than Bethune-Cookman (85%)
Bethune-Cookman vs. Dominican College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bethune-Cookman 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 Bethune-Cookman.
- The graduation rate at Dominican College is higher than Bethune Cookman University (42% vs. 37%)
- Graduates from Dominican College of Blauvelt earn on average $19,800 more per year than Bethune-Cookman graduates after ten years. ($51,500 vs. $31,700)
- Dominican College of Blauvelt students graduate with a $9,985 lower median federal student loan debt than Bethune-Cookman graduates. ($26,000 vs. $35,985)
- Dominican College graduates are paying $104 less per month on federal student loans than Bethune-Cookman graduates. ($268 vs. $372)
- More Dominican College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bethune-Cookman students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 20%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/