The student population at Dominican University New York is 1,396 (1,115 undergraduate and 281 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 665 (32.27%) over the past decade.
- Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at Dominican University New York is 79.87% which is decreased by 437 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 228 and it has been decreasing.
- Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 53 male students for every 100 female students, up from 50 in 2015.
- 57 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by -71.50% since 2015.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,728 where 1,396 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 2 year-over-year increases and 7 decreases. It peaked at 2,061 students in 2016 and was lowest at 1,378 in 2024. Overall, enrollment dropped from 2,061 to 1,396 students, a net loss of 665 (32.3%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Dominican University New York since 2015.
Undergraduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 1,304 where 1,115 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Dominican University New York since 2015.
Graduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 424 where 281 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Dominican University New York since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 25.50% and the percentage of black students is 15.83% at Dominican University New York. 5.73% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 38.25% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 31.97% to 25.50%. Asian enrollment declined from 10.04% to 5.73%. Black student enrollment increased from 14.07% to 15.83%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 23.24% to 38.25%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7594 which indicates that quite diverse. This decreased from 0.8133 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Dominican University New York over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
57 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 4% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -71.50% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Dominican University New York from 2015 to 2025.