Overview
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| Location | San Rafael, California |
| Online | dominican.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Small City |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in San Rafael, California, Dominican University of California is a small four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 1,971 prospective students applied, and 1,690 were granted admission. Of those admitted 267 enrolled in the school. 1,594 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 243 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2020/2021, excluding room and board, is $47,190 plus fees of $720. DUofC is ranked 275 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2022 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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DUofC is rated within the top 37% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 7 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for Dominican University of California within the 2022 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#275 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#188 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#25 in Best Colleges in California
#16 in Best Private Colleges in California
#429 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#28 in Best Value Colleges in California
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1070/1250 |
| ACT | 21/26 |
| GPA | 3.6 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Jun 1, 2022 |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
| Application Fee | $0 |
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Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,080 |
| Other Fees | $720 |
| Room and Board | $15,634 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,005 |
| Total One Year Cost | $67,629 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Health Professions | 35% |
| Business | 13% |
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 12% |
| Biology | 10% |
| Psychology | 10% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=113698 IPEDS survey data for Dominican University of California.
Current students may use the Dominican University of California GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.