Dominican University of California

San Rafael, CA

Dominican University of California

San Rafael, CA

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Undergrad Diversity Transfer

Tuition & Fees

$53,788

not including housing and food

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undergraduateRatios

28%

male

72%

female

9

students

1

faculty

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Not Selective

93%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,627
Declined 119
Total Received 1,746
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Private

1,139

undergraduate students

738

graduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1890, Dominican University of California is a private, four-year, Catholic university that is known for its strong programs in education, business, and the liberal arts. It is located on a suburban campus in San Rafael, California.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 1,877
Established in 1890
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

Social Networks

60-acre, suburban campus in San Rafael (population: 60,769), 12 miles North of Golden Gate Bridge), Served by bus and train; major airports serve San Francisco and Oakland (25 miles). Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Dominican University of California
50 Acacia Avenue
San Rafael, CA
94901-2298

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
35%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
72%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
21%
Top 1/4
54%
Top 1/2
84%
Bottom 1/2
16%
Bottom 1/4
3%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
623
25th
520
75th
613
25th
568
75th
24
25th
22
75th
26
25th
23
75th
25
25th
23

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (priority deadline) February 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required of some

Not Selective

93%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,627
Declined 119
Total Received 1,746

Admissions Factors

Required

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

92%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$15,647

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $50,666
Housing & Food $15,986
Additional fees $3,122
Books & supplies $1,152
Total $70,926
Average Financial Aid - $15,647
Total with Avg. Aid $55,279

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 415 257-1350
finaid@dominican.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Basketball yes yes
Golf yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes
Track and field x country yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

lacrosse, mountain biking, soccer

Club Sports - Women's

mountain biking, soccer

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, cheerleading, soccer

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Pacific West

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting and Related Services, Other yes
Art Therapy/Therapist yes yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other yes
Business Statistics yes
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other yes
Chemistry, General yes
Computer Programming/Programmer, General yes
Counseling Psychology yes
Creative Writing yes
Curriculum and Instruction yes
Dance, General yes
Digital Arts yes
Education, General yes yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
General Studies yes
Graphic Design yes
History, General yes
Humanities/Humanistic Studies yes yes
International/Globalization Studies yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Music, General yes
Occupational Therapy/Therapist yes
Physician Associate/Assistant yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes
Public Health Education and Promotion yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Secondary Education and Teaching yes
Social Sciences, Other yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Nursing
  2. Business Administration
  3. Biology

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Self-designed majors
  • Weekend College

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-theology

1,877

total students

76%

in-state

24%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

61%

1,139
students

Female
72%
823

Male
28%
316

39%

738
students

Female
71%
526

Male
29%
212

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

89%

1,016
students

Female
73%
737

Male
27%
279

11%

123
students

Female
70%
86

Male
30%
37

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Student Break-down

2%
Nonresident aliens
5%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
31%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
27%
Hispanic/Latino
25%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
5%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
Interview Recommended of All
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Recommended of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

70

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 14
Countries most often represented China
Japan
Saudi Arabia
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
Host family program
International student center
Other
Special counselors/advisors

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