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Overview |
Dominican College | The Sage Colleges | ||
| Location | Orangeburg, NY | Troy, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,407 | 2,159 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #759 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dc.edu | sage.edu | ||
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Costs |
Dominican College | The Sage Colleges | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,220 | $33,851 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,220 | $33,851 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,020 | $13,543 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,747 | $22,456 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,666 | $27,982 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Dominican College | The Sage Colleges | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,614 | 1,737 | ||
| Admitted | 1,436 | 1,279 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89% | 73.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.9% | 18.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.09 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 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 |
Dominican College | The Sage Colleges | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Dominican College | The Sage Colleges | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,500 | $43,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 62% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $23,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $240 |
Diversity |
Dominican College | The Sage Colleges | ||
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| % Men | 33% | 23% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 77% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 29% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 8% |
Students |
Dominican College | The Sage Colleges | ||
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| % In-State | 76% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 21% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Dominican College | The Sage Colleges | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- The Sage Colleges is larger than than Dominican College based on total student enrollment (2,159 students vs. 1,407 students)
Dominican College vs. The Sage Colleges Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Dominican College or The Sage Colleges?
- The Sage Colleges is 8.4% more expensive to attend than Dominican College for in-state tuition ($33,851.00 vs. $31,220.00)
- Out of state tuition is 8.4% higher at The Sage Colleges than Dominican College of Blauvelt ($33,851.00 vs. $31,220.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The Sage Colleges than Dominican College ($22,456 vs. $23,747)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The Sage Colleges are 3.5% lower than costs at Dominican College of Blauvelt ($13,543 vs. $14,020)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The Sage Colleges than Dominican College of Blauvelt (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The Sage Colleges students is 23.5% larger than aid received Dominican College of Blauvelt ($27,982 vs. $22,666)
Dominican College vs. The Sage Colleges Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Dominican College or The Sage Colleges? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between The Sage Colleges or Dominican College .
- Accepted freshman The Sage Colleges 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 The Sage Colleges (73.6%)
Dominican College vs. The Sage Colleges Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Dominican College or The Sage Colleges? 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 The Sage Colleges and Dominican College.
- The graduation rate at The Sage Colleges is higher than Dominican College of Blauvelt (58% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Dominican College of Blauvelt earn on average $8,400 more per year than The Sage Colleges graduates after ten years. ($51,500 vs. $43,100)
- The Sage Colleges students graduate with a $2,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Dominican College graduates. ($23,250 vs. $26,000)
- The Sage Colleges graduates are paying $28 less per month on federal student loans than Dominican College graduates. ($240 vs. $268)
- More The Sage Colleges graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Dominican College students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/