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Dominican College Of Blauvelt is in a large suburb, in Orangeburg, New York. The school has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation. Dominican College Of Blauvelt is classified as a private, not-for-profit college. Students at the school earn degrees up to the Doctoral degree.
There are more programs of study at Dominican College Of Blauvelt than you'll find at most colleges of similar size. The most common major fields study at the school include mathematics, nursing and emergency medicine, and nutrition and exercise therapy.
All qualified applicants are admitted as Dominican College Of Blauvelt offers open admission. The school attracts a fair number of students from out of state.
Some professors at Dominican College Of Blauvelt are awarded tenure, allowing the school to retain good faculty members.
The school, in 2005, had 1,563 students (1,297 full-time equivalent).
Dorm living is common. Athletic teams at the school belong to the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference for major sports. Student athletes can receive financial aid in some cases.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The aim of Dominican College is to promote educational excellence, leadership, and service in an environment characterized by respect for the individual and concern for the community. The College is an independent institution of higher learning, Catholic in origin and heritage. In the tradition of its Dominican founders, the College fosters the active, shared pursuit of truth and embodies an ideal of education rooted in the values of reflective understanding and compassionate involvement. Committed to building its programs on a strong liberal arts foundation, the College maintains a student-centered climate and offers an array of degree opportunities in the liberal arts and sciences, business, and the professions on the undergraduate and graduate levels. Although the majority of its students are from its geographic region, to whose emerging educational needs it is particularly responsive, its diverse student body includes national and international representation of all ethnicities and religions. Dominican College is dedicated to the principle that its educational programs and services must be both challenging and supportive, distinguished both by high standards and by attention to the needs and potential of the individual student."
More complete details are provided below.
Dominican College Of Blauvelt
470 Western Hwy
Orangeburg, NY 10962-1210
General Phone: (845) 359-7800
Admissions Phone: (845) 359-3533
http://www.dc.edu
Dominican College Of Blauvelt awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 67 | business management, MIS, management science, accounting, financial management, marketing, human resources, international business |
| Liberal Arts | 60 | social services, liberal arts and humanities, English, liberal arts and sciences, history |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 49 | registered nursing |
| Education And Teaching | 33 | teacher ed, education of disabled, education of blind |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 32 | occupational therapy, athletic trainer |
| Therapy And Counseling | 24 | psychology, physical therapy |
| Science | 12 | biology |
| Mathematics | 7 | mathematics |
| Family And Social Work | 7 | social work |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 6 | computer and info science |
| Medical Adminstration | 0 | health services administration |
Number of programs and degrees for Dominican College Of Blauvelt in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 192 | 20 |
| Master's degree | 98 | 5 |
| Associate's degree | 7 | 1 |
In 2005, Dominican College Of Blauvelt had a total enrollment of 1,563 students (1,297 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 91% |
| Graduate | 9% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 57% |
| Black | 14% |
| Hispanic | 13% |
| Asian | 6% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 10% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New York | 70% |
| New Jersey | 19% |
| Connecticut | 2% |
| Michigan | 1% |
| Maryland | 1% |
| Pennsylvania | 1% |
| Vermont | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 64 % |
| Part-Time | 64 % |
Dominican College Of Blauvelt offers campus housing for 449 of its 1,297 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Orangeburg, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New York Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (845) 359-3533
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 17,910 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 17,910 |
| Room and board | $ 8,720 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,500 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,900 |
Financial Aid:
Dominican College Of Blauvelt participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 271300)
Dominican College Of Blauvelt has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 4 | $49,360 | 2 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 12 | $50,607 | 23 | $48,447 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 5 | $44,149 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 19 | $51,662 | 30 | $48,014 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference |
| Baseball | Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference |
| Track | Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 66 | 54 | 120 |
| Baseball | 24 | 0 | 24 |
| Basketball | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| Track | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| All Other Sports | 32 | 45 | 77 |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Finance and Financial Management Services, Other
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Management Information Systems, General
Management Science, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education/Teaching Individuals - Vision Impairments/ Blindness
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Social Work
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
History, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Social Sciences, General
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Services Administration
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Athletic Training/Trainer
Occupational Therapy/Therapist
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Physical Therapy/Therapist
Psychology, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Dominican College Of Blauvelt Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 8% |  |
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| % of degrees in mathematics (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in business and management (for open-admission colleges) | Top 17% | |
| % students on athletic fin. aid (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Roman Catholic affiliation Open admission Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Tenure system for quality teaching Offers athletic scholarships NCAA athletic conference member
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