Dominican University New York
Orangeburg, New York · Also known as Dominican University New York · Website
$61,171
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$61,171
median earnings, 10 years after starting
Dominican University New York is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Orangeburg, New York with 1,105 undergraduates and 281 graduate students. Its average net price after grants is $41,832 a year (tuition and fees $34,220). It admits 63% of applicants and 53% of students finish within 6 years. Former students earn a median $61,171 a year 10 years after they started, and graduates leave with a median $25,000 in federal student loans.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$41,832
US median $17,138
Tuition and fees
$34,220
US median $11,837
Admission rate
63%
US median 78%
Completion rate
53%
Within 6 years, US 58%
Median debt
$25,000
About $265 a month
Earnings at 10 years
$61,171
Rank 748 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants, for students who get aid
- Net price
- $41,832
- Tuition and fees
- $34,220
- Cost of attendance
- $47,802
- Students with a need-based grant
- 48%
- Students with federal loans
- 77%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $40,695
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- $41,082
- Net price, family income $48K to $75K
- $42,353
- Net price, family income $75K to $110K
- $43,764
- Net price, family income over $110K
- $42,337
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $26,450 in 2015-16 to $34,220 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- 63%
- SAT reading, middle
- 532
- SAT math, middle
- 527
- Undergraduates
- 1,105
- Graduate students
- 281
- Part-time students
- 5.5%
- Women
- 63%
- Students per teacher
- 13
- Completion rate
- 53%
- Retention rate
- 66%
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Programs
- 38
- Endowment
- $5.13M
- Other
- Hispanic-serving
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 748 of 5,094 US colleges and 86 of 299 in New York (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | NY median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $41,832 | $17,682 | $22,320 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $34,220 | $13,810 | $31,170 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | 63% | 73% | 74% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 53% | 64% | 57% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 66% | 79% | 77% | 75% |
| Median debt | $25,000 | $15,250 | $24,287 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $50,865 | $38,937 | $44,392 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $61,171 | $47,733 | $52,928 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US private nonprofit 4-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 52% of borrowers lowered their balance within 3 years. 72% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
38 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's | Bachelor's | 100 | $24,998 | $93,690 | $111,206 | $88,910 |
| Social Sciences, GeneralOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 49 | $25,000 | $28,351 | $56,966 | $53,366 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsProfessional | Professional | 45 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's | Master's | 35 | $41,000 | $136,977 | $150,101 | $120,193 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsMaster's | Master's | 30 | $54,666 | $52,123 | $74,001 | $71,416 |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 19 | $27,000 | $28,893 | $57,161 | $55,378 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 17 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $68,257 |
| Special Education and TeachingMaster's | Master's | 16 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Biology, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 16 | $19,500 | $36,993 | Withheld | $57,214 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's | Master's | 15 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $103,485 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 13 | - | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Psychology, GeneralOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 12 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 11 | $27,500 | $26,422 | $45,986 | $48,590 |
| Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 9 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $83,343 |
| Communication and Media StudiesOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 8 | $27,000 | Withheld | $47,995 | $56,359 |
| Social WorkBachelor's | Bachelor's | 8 | Withheld | Withheld | $64,672 | $51,790 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor's | Bachelor's | 7 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 6 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 5 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $92,374 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingProfessional | Professional | 5 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| International BusinessBachelor's | Bachelor's | 5 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| MarketingBachelor's | Bachelor's | 5 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $69,303 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's | Master's | 4 | $35,875 | $62,461 | $71,785 | $59,916 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's | Associate's | 3 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| HistoryBachelor's | Bachelor's | 2 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $50,680 |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of Orangeburg and New York on Local Economy
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Questions and answers
How much does Dominican University New York cost?
$41,832 a year is the average net price at Dominican University New York after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $34,220, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $47,802. Families earning under $30,000 pay $40,695 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at Dominican University New York?
63% of applicants are admitted to Dominican University New York. The median admission rate of colleges in New York is 73%.
How much do Dominican University New York graduates earn?
$61,171 a year is the median pay of former Dominican University New York students who work, 10 years after they started ($50,865 after 6 years). That ranks 748 of 5,094 US colleges and 86 of 299 in New York. Its best-paid program one year after graduation is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's) at $136,977.
How much student debt do Dominican University New York graduates have?
$25,000 is the median federal student loan debt of Dominican University New York graduates, about $265 a month over 10 years. The median across US colleges is $13,271. 77% of undergraduates take out federal loans.
What is the graduation rate at Dominican University New York?
53% of first-time, full-time students at Dominican University New York finish within 6 years. 66% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of private nonprofit 4-year colleges is 57%.
What are the most popular majors at Dominican University New York?
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (100 bachelor's graduates), Social Sciences, General (49 bachelor's graduates), Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (45 professional graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 38 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.