Is Dominican University the Right Choice for Your Students?
As a high school counselor, you know how important selecting the right college is for your students and their families. Let’s face it, it may be one of the most important decisions a family can make. It is a decision that will play a critical role in starting a student down the correct path to a successful future.
So, what type of student will find Dominican University the perfect fit?
A student that is looking for a university where their voice will be heard. With under 1,500 students, every student can get involved and connect with faculty.
A student that wants to be challenged. Our rigorous academic programs engage, challenge, and prepare students for what’s next!
A student that wants to stay connected to the world! Just 17 miles from NYC, Dominican University’s suburban campus offers easy access to everything the city has to offer, including internships, and world-class cultural, entertainment, and educational resources.

25
States Represented in Student Population
64
Acre Campus in Orangeburg, New York
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13,500+
Proud Charger Alumni
13
Countries Represented in Student Body

Academic Excellence
At Dominican University, we’re proud of the national reputation our degree programs have earned. What we’re most proud of is the focus our programs have on preparing graduates for successful careers.
- 16 National Honor Societies
- Six National Accreditations - the most in the Hudson Valley!
- Career Development Center
- The Honors Program
- A Forward-Thinking College with new degree programs in Marketing and Health Sciences
13:1
Every Student Has a Personal Faculty Advisor
16
National Honor Societies
15:1
Student/Faculty Ratio
20+
Clubs and Organizations
22
Undergraduate Majors
Undergraduate Programs
- Biology
- Business Management
- Communication Studies
- Criminal Justice
- English
- Finance
- Health Sciences
- History
- Information Technology
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Nursing
- Pre-Bioengineering
- Pre-Law
- Pre-Med
- Pre-Occupational Therapy
- Pre-Physical Therapy
- Psychology
- Social Sciences
- Social Work
- Teacher Education
Honors Program
High-achieving students intensify and enrich their education in the Honors Program and enjoy opportunities such as:
- Priority registration and housing
- As much as $18,000 in academic scholarship money
- Guidance from Honors Program faculty
- Honors field trip opportunities
- Honors Sections in selected courses
$14,020
Annual Room and Board
$26,964
Average Financial Aid Package
100%
First-time, Full-time Freshmen Receive Financial Aid
50K
Average Salary of Dominican University Alumni
$31,460
Annual Undergraduate Full-time Tuition and Fees
Athletics
Compete and stay in shape through athletic teams, club sports, or individual workouts in our top-notch fitness facilities.
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Tennis
Track and Field
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball

An Affordable Option
The pandemic has had a devastating impact on many families’ finances. Many are questioning if they can afford to send their son or daughter to a private, four-year college.
Dominican University is committed to making a quality, private four-year education affordable. 100% of our full-time students receive financial aid with an average financial aid package totaling $26,964! When considering this generous financial aid, Dominican University’s costs rivals that of public institutions.