Dowling College
150 Idle Hour Blvd
Oakdale NY 11769
(631) 244-3000
General Information
- Campus Setting
Suburb: Large
- Type of School
Private, not-for-profit
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
5,550 (3,288 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Bachelor's degree
Graduate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Doctorate degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
15 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
54% / 46%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
41% / 59%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
57% / 43%
- In-State / Out-of-State
89% / 11%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees
$22,355
- Room & Board$10,200
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
92%
- Average Financial Aid Package$16,414
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$48,161
See More About Cost & Financial Aid »
Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants2,866
- Students Admitted
2,263
(79%)
- Students Enrolled513
(18%)
- Average High School GPA2.8
- Students in top 10% of HS Class8%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
N/A
See More About Admissions »
Biological and biomedical sciences
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Accounting
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Finance, General
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International Business/Trade/Commerce
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Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
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Tourism and Travel Services Management
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Communication, journalism, and related programs
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Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
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Computer and Information Sciences, General
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Education
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Early Childhood Education and Teaching
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Education, Other
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Educational Leadership and Administration, General
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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English/Language Arts Teacher Education
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Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
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Mathematics Teacher Education
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Music Teacher Education
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Reading Teacher Education
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Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
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Secondary Education and Teaching
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Special Education and Teaching, General
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Engineering
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Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
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Engineering, Other
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English language and literature/letters
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English Language and Literature, General
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Speech and Rhetorical Studies
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
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History
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History, General
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
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Humanities/Humanistic Studies
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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Mathematics and statistics
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Mathematics, General
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Multi/interdisciplinary studies
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Biological and Physical Sciences
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Philosophy and religious studies
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Philosophy
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Physical sciences
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Geology/Earth Science, General
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Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Social sciences
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Political Science and Government, General
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Social Sciences, General
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Sociology
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Transportation and materials moving
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Transportation and Materials Moving, Other
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Visual and performing arts
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Commercial and Advertising Art
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Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
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Music, General
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants2,866
- Students Admitted
2,263
(79%)
- Students Enrolled513
(18%)
- Average High School GPA2.8
- Students in top 10% of HS Class8%
- Students in top 25% of HS Class22%
- Students in top 50% of HS Class49%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
N/A
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$25
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application DeadlineNo closing date
- High School RankRecommended
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramNeither required nor recommended
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Recommended
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Recommended
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees
$22,355
- Room & Board$10,200
- Books & Supplies$1,000
- Average Cost Per Credit HourN/A
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid92%
- Average Financial Aid Package$16,414
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$48,161
- Federal Grants36%$3,768
- Pell Grants35%$3,081
- Other Federal Grants21%$1,212
- State & Local Grants55%$2,700
- Institutional Grants78%$5,825
- Federal Loans62%$5,917
- Non-Federal Loans3%$5,456
Questions, Answers and Advice
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