How diverse is Dominican College? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at Dominican College. We examined racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
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Dominican College total enrollment is approximately 1,295 students. 1,054 are undergraduates and 241 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Dominican College undergraduate population is made up of 59.9% women, and 40.1% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Dominican College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 435 | 41.3% |
| White | 275 | 26.1% |
| Black or African American | 167 | 15.8% |
| Asian | 65 | 6.2% |
| International | 47 | 4.5% |
| Unknown | 35 | 3.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 29 | 2.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 71.4% of full-time grad students are women, and 28.6% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Dominican College Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 77 | 32.0% |
| Unknown | 69 | 28.6% |
| Hispanic | 46 | 19.1% |
| Black or African American | 27 | 11.2% |
| Asian | 11 | 4.6% |
| International | 7 | 2.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 3 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.4% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 481 | 37.1% |
| White | 352 | 27.2% |
| Black or African American | 194 | 15.0% |
| Unknown | 104 | 8.0% |
| Asian | 76 | 5.9% |
| International | 54 | 4.2% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 32 | 2.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.2% |
Dominican University New York faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 82.4% |
| Asian | 7.4% |
| Hispanic | 5.9% |
| Unknown | 2.9% |
| Black or African American | 1.5% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 803 female students and 492 male students at Dominican College.
Dominican University New York faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 64.7% of Dominican College students come from within the state, and 35.3% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 12 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 221 | 79.2% |
| New Jersey | 33 | 11.8% |
| Connecticut | 6 | 2.2% |
| Florida | 6 | 2.2% |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | 1.1% |
Dominican College hosts roughly 4.2% international (nonresident) students, adding to the global diversity of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Dominican College, 56.6% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 446 | 32.0% |
| 20-21 | 342 | 24.6% |
| 22-24 | 246 | 17.7% |
| 25-29 | 125 | 9.0% |
| 35 and over | 100 | 7.2% |
| Under 18 | 67 | 4.8% |
| 30-34 | 66 | 4.7% |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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