Dowling College

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• Idle Hour Blvd
  Oakdale , NY 11769-1999
  (631) 244-3000
  WWW.DOWLING.EDU

  Setting

  Large suburb

  Enrollment

  6,022

  Full time

  3,023

  Part time

  2,999

  Men full time

  1,341

  Women full time

  1,682

  Region Campus Street View

  Mission Statement

  Dowling College is an independent, comprehensive institution in the liberal arts tradition whose first priority is educating its diverse student body for personal and professional development. Dowling provides every student with a broad range of educational opportunities in a personalized environment empowered by a faculty totally committed to student success. As “The Personal College,” Dowling is known for the extraordinary attention given to student learning in the undergraduate, graduate and professional programs in each of the College’s four schools. The students, faculty and staff of the College contribute to the arts, sciences and professions such as business, education and aviation. Dowling College provides its community and alumni with continuing educational opportunities so that they may participate in learning as a lifetime endeavor.

  Dowling College More Information

  Type of School

  Four or more years , Private not-for-profit

  Religious affiliation

  None

  Highest degree offered

  Doctoral

  Calendar

  Semester

  Distance learning opportunities

  No

  Dowling College Diversity

  American Indian/Alaskan Native

  0%

  Asian/Pacific Islander

  4%

  Black/Non-Hispanic

  7%

  Hispanic

  7%

  White/Non-Hispanic

  56%

  Non-Resident Alien

  0%

  Race/ethnicity unknown

  25%

  Enrollment statistics are for fall 2009.

• Dowling College Admission Basics

  Admissions office phone number

  (631) 244-3303

  Open admission policy

  No

  Undergraduate Application fee

  $35

  Applied

  2,624

  Admitted

  1,982

  Enrolled

  508

  Admitted %

  76%

  Dowling College Admission factors

  Admission test scores

  Recommended

  Secondary school GPA

  Neither required nor recommended

  Secondary school rank

  Neither required nor recommended

  Secondary school record

  Required

  TOEFL

  Recommended

  Completion of college preparatory program

  Neither required nor recommended

  Recommendations

  Required from guidance counselor or teacher.

  Formal demonstration of competencies

  Neither required nor recommended

  Dowling College Admission statistics

  Students submitting SAT

  -

  SAT 1 Verbal 25^th percentile score

  -

  SAT 1 Verbal 75^th percentile score

  -

  SAT 1 Math 25^th percentile score

  -

  SAT 1 Math 75^th percentile score

  -

  Students submitting ACT

  -

  ACT Composite 25^th percentile score

  -

  ACT Composite 75^th percentile score

  -

• Dowling College Cost

  In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $20,860

  Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $20,860

  Books and Supplies

  $1,000

  On-campus room and board

  $10,200 Please see http://www.dowling.edu/admissions/housing.shtm for all options

  Off-campus room and board

  $13,118

  Dowling College Financial Aid

  Students Receiving Aid

  62%

  Receiving Federal Grants

  34% , $3,499 on average

  Receiving Institutional Aid

  24% , $984 on average

  Receiving Student Loans

  59% , $4,553 on average

• Dowling College Programs & Majors

  Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

  Biological and Biomedical Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General	6	0	0
  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Accounting	55	0	0
  Business Administration and Management, General	100	232	0
  Finance and Financial Management Services, Other	0	0	0
  Finance, General	13	78	0
  International Business/Trade/Commerce	0	0	0
  Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General	0	0	0
  Tourism and Travel Services Management	0	0	0
  Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric	15	0	0
  Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other	0	0	0
  Computer and Information Sciences, General	18	0	0
  Education	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Education, Other	0	0	0
  Educational Leadership and Administration, General	0	0	20
  Elementary Education and Teaching	62	260	0
  English/Language Arts Teacher Education	0	0	0
  Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching	0	0	0
  Mathematics Teacher Education	0	0	0
  Music Teacher Education	2	0	0
  Reading Teacher Education	0	126	0
  Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education	0	2	0
  Secondary Education and Teaching	0	26	0
  Special Education and Teaching, General	72	146	0
  Engineering	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering	13	0	0
  Engineering, Other	1	0	0
  English Language and Literature/Letters	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  English Language and Literature, General	28	0	0
  Speech and Rhetorical Studies	0	0	0
  Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Foreign Languages and Literatures, General	4	0	0
  Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other	0	0	0
  History	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  History, General	0	0	0
  Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Humanities/Humanistic Studies	1	0	0
  Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	51	3	0
  Mathematics and Statistics	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Mathematics, General	10	0	0
  Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Biological and Physical Sciences	5	0	0
  Philosophy and Religious Studies	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Philosophy	1	0	0
  Physical Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Geology/Earth Science, General	0	0	0
  Psychology	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Psychology, General	46	0	0
  Social Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Economics, General	2	0	0
  Political Science and Government, General	8	0	0
  Social Sciences, General	36	0	0
  Sociology	12	0	0
  Transportation and Materials Moving	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Transportation and Materials Moving, Other	9	0	0
  Visual and Performing Arts	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Commercial and Advertising Art	11	0	0
  Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other	8	0	0
  Music, General	1	0	0

• Dowling College Deadlines

  Early decision deadline

  -

  Early action deadline

  -

  College will notify student of early decision by

  -

  College will notify student of early action by

  -

  Priority application deadline

  -

  Financial aid priority deadline

  Apr 30th

  Regular application deadline

  No closing date

  Fall application deadline

  -

  SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due

  -

  SAT Subject score report due

  -

  Financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer priority application deadline

  -

  Transfer priority financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer application closing date

  Rolling admission

  Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms

  -

  College will notify student by

  -

  College will notify student of transfer decision by

  -

  College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about

  -

  Student must reply to acceptance by

  No set date

  Student must reply to financial aid decision by

  -

  Deadline for housing deposit

  -

• Dowling College Admin Settings

  College Profile Override

  -

  Application Link

  -

  Scholarship Calculator Link

  -

  Facebook Link

  -

  Twitter Username

  -

  Virtual Tour Link

  -

  Enable Regional Events

  -

  Next Connect Link Url

  -

  Next Connect Link Text

  -

  Next Connect Description

  -

  Dowling College Sports

  National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership

  Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association

  Football program

  -

  Basketball program

  -

  Baseball program

  -

  Cross country/track program

  -

  Dowling College Military Programs

  ROTC

  No

  Army

  No

  Navy

  No

  Air Force

  No

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