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Furman Elon Clemson Davidson Sewanee UofSC Mercer CofC Berry College Samford University Winthrop University PC| Dominican College of Blauvelt | Wofford College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Dominican College | Wofford College | ||
| Location | Orangeburg, NY | Spartanburg, SC | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,407 | 1,823 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #759 | #135 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dc.edu | wofford.edu | ||
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Costs |
Dominican College | Wofford College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,220 | $49,760 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,220 | $49,760 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,020 | $14,920 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,747 | $31,192 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,666 | $36,005 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 98% |
Admission |
Dominican College | Wofford College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,614 | 4,425 | ||
| Admitted | 1,436 | 2,663 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89% | 60.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.9% | 19% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.09 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 27/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 953/1178 | 1200/1353 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Dominican College | Wofford College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Dominican College | Wofford College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 79% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,500 | $58,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 79% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $25,747 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $266 |
Diversity |
Dominican College | Wofford College | ||
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| % Men | 33% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 29% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 1% |
Students |
Dominican College | Wofford College | ||
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| % In-State | 76% | 53% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 21% | 44% | ||
Campus |
Dominican College | Wofford College | ||
| 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
- Wofford College is larger than than Dominican College based on total student enrollment (1,823 students vs. 1,407 students)
Dominican College vs. Wofford College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Dominican College or Wofford College?
- Wofford College is 59.4% more expensive to attend than Dominican College for in-state tuition ($49,760.00 vs. $31,220.00)
- Out of state tuition is 59.4% higher at Wofford College than Dominican College of Blauvelt ($49,760.00 vs. $31,220.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Dominican College of Blauvelt than Wofford College ($23,747 vs. $31,192)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Dominican College of Blauvelt are 6.4% lower than costs at Wofford College ($14,020 vs. $14,920)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Dominican College of Blauvelt than Wofford College (99% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wofford College students is 58.9% larger than aid received Dominican College of Blauvelt ($36,005 vs. $22,666)
Dominican College vs. Wofford College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Dominican College or Wofford College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wofford College or Dominican College .
- The average SAT score at Wofford College (1170) is 291 points higher than at Dominican College (879)
- Incoming Wofford College students have a 7 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Dominican College (19)
- Accepted freshman Wofford College students have a 0.61 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Dominican College (3.09)
- Dominican College has a higher acceptance rate (89%) than Wofford College (60.2%)
Dominican College vs. Wofford College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Dominican College or Wofford 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 Wofford College and Dominican College.
- The graduation rate at Wofford College is higher than Dominican College of Blauvelt (79% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Wofford College earn on average $6,600 more per year than Dominican College graduates after ten years. ($58,100 vs. $51,500)
- Wofford College students graduate with a $253 lower median federal student loan debt than Dominican College graduates. ($25,747 vs. $26,000)
- Wofford College graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than Dominican College graduates. ($266 vs. $268)
- More Wofford College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Dominican College students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/