Dominican University New York Acceptance Rate

Acceptance rate

63%

More selective than 65% of New York colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class

Test scores

Considered, not required

3% of enrolled first-years sent SAT scores, 0% sent ACT scores.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Admitted students who enroll

16%

Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Dominican University New York over other offers.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Applicants, admits and enrollment

Applied2,319

Admitted1,828

Enrolled299

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.

Dominican University New York admissions year over year

Entering class	Acceptance	SAT reading	SAT math	ACT	Source
Fall 2024	63%	—	—	—	College Scorecard
Fall 2023	79%	560–605	535–630	—	IPEDS

Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.

How selective is Dominican University New York compared with other New York colleges?

Dominican University New York has the 49th-lowest acceptance rate of 140 New York colleges we cover. Schools around it:

Rank	College	Acceptance	Graduation	Avg. net price
45	Sarah Lawrence College	62%	71%	$41,437
46	New York School of Interior Design	63%	69%	$45,271
47	SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry	63%	66%	$18,952
48	Farmingdale State College	63%	53%	$10,867
49	Dominican University New York	63%	53%	$41,832
50	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	63%	84%	$36,228
51	The New School	63%	69%	$58,741
52	Hobart William Smith Colleges	64%	77%	$31,563
53	CUNY York College	64%	32%	$4,456

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All New York colleges →

Who enrolls at Dominican University New York

First-year students who return for year two66%

First-year students from New York68%

Pell Grant recipients48%

First-generation students32%

Women / men63% / 37%

International students4%

College Scorecard; IPEDS

Dominican University New York admissions questions

What is the Dominican University New York acceptance rate?

Dominican University New York accepts 63% of applicants, about 1 in 2. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 1,828 of 2,319 applicants were admitted.

Does Dominican University New York require the SAT or ACT?

Dominican University New York considers SAT or ACT scores but does not require them (test-optional), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023. 3% of enrolled first-year students submitted SAT scores and 0% submitted ACT scores.

How many admitted students enroll at Dominican University New York?

16% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (299 of 1,828).

Is Dominican University New York getting harder to get into?

Dominican University New York accepted 63% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 79% for Fall 2023.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to Dominican University New York overview

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