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Report: 4.2% of Dominican University students repaying loans are in default

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Out of 970 Dominican University students repaying loans in 2015, 41 were in default, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

That gives the four-year private school in River Forest a default rate of 4.2 percent for that year – 0.3 percentage points lower than in 2014 and 0.3 points lower than in 2013.

Dominican University had 2 fewer students in default in 2015 than in 2014 and 7 fewer than in 2013.

How many students are in default at Dominican University?
Year
School enrollment
Total students in default
2015
3,948
41
2014
4,401
43
2013
4,267
48

Dominican University default rates by year
Year
Students in default
Students in repayment
Default rate
2015
41
970
4.2
2014
43
937
4.5
2013
48
1,050
4.5

Source for all tables: U.S. Department of Education

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