Dominican College

If you are thinking about applying to Dominican College, the fee for the application is $35.

Dominican College Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here is an overiew of some of Dominican College's admissions stats.

Dominican College 2022	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	3.1
Admissions Test Policy	Test Optional
Applicants Who Submit SATs	7%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs	1%
Waitlist	Yes

Dominican College Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Dominican College.

Application Type	Offered	Application Deadline	Notification Deadline
Early Decision I	No	––	––
Early Decision II	––	––	––
Early Action	No	––	––

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Dominican College does not offer early decision or early action.

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Transferring to Dominican College

For more information on transferring to Dominican College, contact the school directly.

For Students Waitlisted to Dominican College

Dominican College has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into Dominican College?

Colleges consider a range of factors when deciding who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides which factors are given the most weight in the admissions process. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that put the most emphasis on the areas where you're strong.

Admissions Factors at Dominican College

What does Dominican College consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor	Level
Academic GPA	Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Important
Character/Personal Qualities	Considered
Extracurricular Activities	Considered
Application Essay	Considered
Interview	Considered
Recommendation(s)	Considered
Talent/Ability	Considered
Standardized Test Scores	Considered
Volunteer Work	Considered

Make sure to check with Dominican College for more information on admission factors.

Dominican College Application Requirements

To apply to Dominican College, all applicants must submit the following items. Check in with Dominican College's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Written Essay or Personal Statement			√
Interview		√	√
Transcript of High School Record	√

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Dominican College?

Students admitted to Dominican College have an average unweighted GPA of 3.1.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Dominican College considers ACT or SAT scores as part of the admissions process.

Dominican College has a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2022, 7% of Dominican College's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 1% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for Dominican College?

To be competitive with other Dominican College applicants, you should aim to score between 1020 and 1150 (or higher!) on the SAT. At Dominican College 25% of admitted students scored higher than 1150 and 25% of scored lower than 1020, but the majority of students scored somewhere in between these two numbers.

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of Dominican College students scored 560 or higher and 75% of students scored 500 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of Dominican College students scored 570 or higher, and 75% scored a 500 or higher.

What is a Good ACT Score for Dominican College?

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More Information on Transferring to Dominican College

Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in Dominican College during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

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Dominican College Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to Dominican College?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Dominican College.

Does Dominican College accept transfer credits?

✅ Dominican College accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Dominican College accepts:

• Life Long Learning Credit

Does Dominican College accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ Dominican College accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits and Advanced Placement (AP) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Dominican College?

❌ No, Dominican College is test optional, so it's up to you if you want to submit test scores or not. If you have higher than average scores, you should strongly consider submitting them. If you scored lower than a school's average, you it might make sense to leave them out of your application.

What is Dominican College's acceptance rate?

✅ Dominican College's acceptance rate is 76%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Dominican College?

❌ Dominican College does not offer early decision.

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