Important Information
- Application Deadline：rolling
- Early Decision：N/A
- Early Action：N/A
When applying to Dominican College, it's important to note the application deadline is rolling. The application fee at Dominican College is $35. Scores for either the ACT or SAT test are due Aug. 1. It is less selective, with an acceptance rate of 77 percent.
Regular Decision
Application deadline
rolling
Priority application deadline
March 15
Notification date
-
Deadline for accepting admission offers
No set date
Students accepted for terms other than the fall
Yes
Designated in-house gap year program for incoming freshmen
No
Early Decision
Early decision plan offered
No
Early decision deadline
-
Early decision decision sent by
-
Early Action
Early action plan offered
No
Students restricted from applying to other early action plans
-
Early action deadline
-
Early action decision sent by
-
Application Fee
Application fee
$35
Application fee refundable
No
Application fee waived for students with financial need
Yes
Application fee for students who apply online
Same fee
Reduced application fee for students who apply online
35
Deferred admissions allowed
Yes
Maximum length of deferment
1 yr. if no other school attended in meantime
Application Formats
Application URL
http://www.dc.edu/apply.aspx
Common Application accepted
Yes
Tuition & Room Deposits
Tuition deposit
$300
Tuition deposit refundable
Refundable by May 1
Room deposit
$250
Room deposit refundable
Refundable
Deadline for housing deposit
-
Contact Information
Admissions phone
(845) 359-3533
Admissions email
mailto:admissions@dc.edu
Admissions address
Office of Admissions, Dominican College, 470 Western Highway Orangeburg, NY 10962
Fall 2018 Selectivity
Selectivity
Less selective
Acceptance rate
77%
Acceptance rate (in-state)
78%
Acceptance rate (out-of-state)
77%
Male acceptance rate (in-state)
74%
Male acceptance rate (out-of-state)
76%
Female acceptance rate (in-state)
80%
Female acceptance rate (out-of-state)
77%
Early decision acceptance rate
-
Early action acceptance rate
-
Acceptance rate (excluding early action and early decision students)
77%
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments
Applicants
2,101
Applicants (in-state)
1,504
Applicants (out-of-state)
532
Female applicants
1,312
Female applicants (in-state)
956
Female applicants (out-of-state)
320
Male applicants
766
Male applicants (in-state)
532
Male applicants (out-of-state)
205
Applicants accepted
1,613
Applicants accepted (in-state)
1,170
Applicants accepted (out-of-state)
407
Female applicants accepted
1,039
Female applicants accepted (in-state)
768
Female applicants accepted (out-of-state)
247
Male applicants accepted
563
Male applicants accepted (in-state)
395
Male applicants accepted (out-of-state)
156
Freshman enrollment
299
Freshman enrollment (in-state)
217
Freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
75
Female freshman enrollment
173
Female freshman enrollment (in-state)
134
Female freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
37
Male freshman enrollment
126
Male freshman enrollment (in-state)
83
Male freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
38
Early decision applicants
-
Early decision applicants accepted
-
Early decision applicants enrolled
-
Early action applicants
-
Early action applicants accepted
-
Early action applicants enrolled
-
Total enrolled incoming freshmen who were accepted under early acceptance or early action
-
Fall 2018 Waitlist
School has a waitlist
-
Applicants placed on waitlist
-
Students accepting place on waitlist
-
Students accepted from waitlist
-
Fall 2018 High School Rank
Freshman students submitting high school class standing
-
Class standing breakdown
-
Fall 2018 High School GPA
Freshman students submitting high school GPA
100%
Average high school GPA
2.9
High school GPA 25th-75th percentile range
2.5-3.2
Fall 2018 Freshman SAT Scores
Freshman students submitting SAT scores
55%
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing average score
521
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile range
470-560
SAT Math average score
517
SAT Math 25th-75th percentile range
470-560
SAT Essay 25th-75th percentile range
-
Fall 2018 Freshman ACT Scores
Freshman students submitting ACT scores
13%
Average ACT Composite score
21
ACT Composite 25th-75th percentile range
17-24
ACT English 25th-75th percentile range
-
ACT English score breakdown
-
ACT Math 25th-75th percentile range
-
ACT Math score breakdown
-
ACT Reading 25th-75th percentile range
-
ACT Reading score breakdown
-
ACT Science 25th-75th percentile range
-
ACT Science score breakdown
-
Deadlines & Requirements
Application deadline
Fall - Rollingbeginning June 1
Preapplication form required
No
Separate application form required
No
Conditional admission offered
-
Early decision or early action options available
Neither early decision nor early action
TOEFL (paper)
Required
TOEFL (internet-based)
Required
Michigan Test
-
IELTS
-
SAT
-
SAT Subject
-
ACT
-
ITEP
-
PTE
-
Advance deposit required
No
TOEFL
TOEFL accepted instead of SAT or ACT
No
Minimum score required (paper test)
550
Minimum score required (internet-based test)
90
Average score (paper test)
-
Average score (internet-based test)
-
IELTS
Minimum score required
-
Average score
-
ITEP
Minimum score required
-
Average score
-
PTE
Minimum score required
-
Average score
-
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (International Students)
Acceptance rate
55%
Female acceptance rate
67%
Male acceptance rate
41%
Applicants
65
Female applicants
36
Male applicants
29
Applicants accepted
36
Female applicants accepted
24
Male applicants accepted
12
Freshman enrollment
7
Female freshman enrollment
2
Male freshman enrollment
5
Recruitment
Institution actively recruits international students via
-
Institution conducts off-campus admissions interviews with international students via
-
Admissions website translated into languages other than English
Yes
International Student Contact
International student contact
-
Admission Requirements
Admission interview
Recommended
Campus visit
Recommended
Off-campus interviews
Are not available
Open admission policy
-
College uses SAT or ACT scores in admissions decisions for first-time, first-year applicants
Yes
Required standardized tests
Neither SAT nor ACT
Admissions exam policy (test-flexible, test-optional, test-blind)
test-optional
SAT with Writing Test
SAT with Writing component recommended
ACT with Writing Test
ACT with writing test recommended
SAT/ACT scores must be received by
Aug. 1
SAT Subject Test scores must be received by
Aug. 1
SAT essay used in admissions
For admission
For placement
For advising
ACT essay used in admissions
For admission
For placement
For advising
Applicants' test scores used for academic advising
Yes
High school completion requirements
High school diploma is required and GED is accepted
General college-preparatory program
Recommend
Special requirements for admission to specific programs
-
Early admission of high school students
No
Offers conditional admission for applicants with academic deficiencies or economic disadvantages
No
Academic Factors Considered
Rigor of secondary school record
Important
Class rank
Not Considered
GPA
Important
Standardized test scores
Important
Application essay
Considered
Recommendations
Considered
Nonacademic Factors Considered
Interview
Considered
Extracurricular activities
Considered
Talent/ability
Considered
Character/personal qualities
Considered
First-generation college student
Not Considered
Alumni/alumnae relations
Not Considered
Geographical residence
Not Considered
State residency
Not Considered
Religious affiliation/commitment
Not Considered
Race/ethnicity
Not Considered
Volunteer work
Considered
Work experience
Not Considered
Applicant's interest level
Not Considered
Required High School Coursework
English units
4
Foreign Language units
1
History units
-
Math units
3
Science units
2
Science lab units
1
Social studies units
2
Academic electives
5
Total units required
17
Recommended High School Coursework
English units
4
Foreign language units
3
History units
-
Math units
3
Science units
2
Science lab units
1
Social Studies units
4
Academic electives
5
Total units recommended
21
Entrance Exams
AP tests may be used for
Credit only
AP scores accepted
3
Limit on number of AP exams accepted for credit?
-
IB exams may be used for
Credit only
IB scores accepted (standard level)
-
IB scores accepted (higher level)
-
College-Level Examination Program test may be used for
-
DSST may be used for
-
Transfer Deadlines
Accepting applications
Fall, Spring, Summer
Application due date
-
Admission decision sent
-
Deadline for accepting admission offers
-
Transfer Requirements
Minimum credits to apply
No
Minimum required high school GPA
-
Minimum required college GPA
2
High school transcript
Required of some
College transcript(s)
Required of all
Essay/personal statement
Required of some
Admission interview
Required of some
Standardized test scores
Not required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)
Not required
Transfer students may earn advanced standing credit
Yes
Lowest course grade that may be transferred for credit
C
Maximum credit/courses that may be transferred
Two-year institution: 70 credits
Four-year institution: 90 credits
Minimum credits needed to complete associate degree
30
Minimum credits needed to complete bachelor's degree
30
Open admission policy applies to transfer students
No
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (Transfer Students)
Acceptance rate
83%
Applicants
411
Applicants accepted
343
Enrolled
109
New transfer students who had an associate degree granted by another institution
-
New transfer students who entered with credits granted by a community college
-
Guaranteed Admission
Has guaranteed admission agreement with at least one other institution
No
Guaranteed admission agreement URL
-
Institutions with guaranteed admission agreement
-
Veterans
Exams accepted for transfer credits
-
Maximum transferable credits (ACE)
-
Maximum transferable credits (CLEP or DSST)
-
Veteran transfer policy URL
https://www.dc.edu/admissions/financial-aid-2/veterans/
Veteran transfer policy description
-
-
Applications
- Regular Decision
- Early Decision
- Early Action
- Application Fee
- Application Formats
- Tuition & Room Deposits
- Contact Information
-
Entering class stats
- Fall 2018 Selectivity
- Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments
- Fall 2018 Waitlist
- Fall 2018 High School Rank
- Fall 2018 High School GPA
- Fall 2018 Freshman SAT Scores
- Fall 2018 Freshman ACT Scores
-
International students
- Deadlines & Requirements
- TOEFL
- IELTS
- ITEP
- PTE
- Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (International Students)
- Recruitment
- International Student Contact
-
Admission requirements
- Admission Requirements
- Academic Factors Considered
- Nonacademic Factors Considered
- Required High School Coursework
- Recommended High School Coursework
- Entrance Exams
-
Transfer students
- Transfer Deadlines
- Transfer Requirements
- Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (Transfer Students)
- Guaranteed Admission
- Veterans
