Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 001196
- Phone: (925) 685-1230
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
91.34%FINANCIAL AID RATE
98%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
9:1FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$23,114Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Dominican University of California (DUofC)
321 Golf Club Rd, Pleasant Hill, CA
Dominican University of California provides a variety of degree programs for students to aid them in their growth and development. The school is located in San Rafael, California and operated as a private institution. DUofC has an annual student enrollment of approximately two thousand.
Areas of study available at Dominican University of California include:
- Health And Clinical Professions
- Education
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Interdisciplinary Studies
To be considered for admissions, applicants may be asked to fill out an application, write a personal statement, and submit test scores or other school records, which are then studied by admissions officials. Most students accepted to this school achieve an SAT score in a range of 1403 - 1778, or an ACT score between 22 - 25. This school has an acceptance rate of 54 percent of which only 17 percent chose to attend. More information from the admissions office can be found here.
The cost of tuition is approximately $41,000, but may change yearly. Students are encouraged to visit the school's net price calculator to better estimate their personal tuition costs. On-campus housing is available for students and costs about $9,200 each year. Financial aid may be offered to students that meet the required requirements by way of scholarships, grants, and loans.
The Dominican University of California Penguins participate in several athletic programs, as part of the NCAA organization. Available sports offered:
- Basketball (NCAA Division II)
- Golf (NCAA Division II)
- Lacrosse (NCAA Division II)
- Soccer (NCAA Division II)
Students can visit the school's http://www.dominican.edu to view additional information.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may give an overview of the candidates Dominican University of California accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
The total student enrollment at Dominican University of California is about 1,800, where graduate students make up roughly 16% of the student body.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- The estimated tuition range is around $46,000-$56,000 per year
- Per unit charges are around $2,100 for part time students
Financial Aid Details
The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 98% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 98% | $27,937 |
Receiving Student Loans | 66% | $8,914 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help support students, Dominican University of California may offer student services including:- Online course work available
- Night and weekend classes available
- Remedial instructional courses
- Career path counseling
- Student employment
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Art and Design Program
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program
- Nursing (MSN, DSN) Program
- Occupational Therapy (OT) Program
Intercollegiate Athletics
Dominican University of California is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NCAA Division II without football classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Basketball (Pacific West Conference)
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Track and Field, X-Country
- Volleyball
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Dominican University of California by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B, M)
Business and Marketing Studies
Education
English Language and Literature
- Creative Writing (B)
- English (B)
Health and Clinical Professions
- Nursing (B)
- Occupational Therapy (M)
- Medical Technology (M)
History
- History (B)
Interdisciplinary Studies
Physical Sciences
- Chemistry (B)
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
- Counseling Psychology (M)
Social Sciences
Visual and Performing Arts
Other 4-Year Private Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Dominican University of California.
- California Institute of Integral Studies in Oroville, CA (15 miles away)
- Lincoln University - Oakland in Sacramento, CA (18 miles away)
- Notre Dame de Namur University in Fremont, CA (34 miles away)
- Menlo College in Ukiah, CA (40 miles away)
- Sierra Nevada College in Elko, NV (164 miles away)
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Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 001196
- Phone: (925) 685-1230
- School Homepage