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Dominican University of California

San Rafael, CA

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Overview

Dominican University of California is a University institution located in San Rafael, CA, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 50 Acacia Avenue
San Rafael, CA  94901
United States
Contact Mr. Rudy Torres
Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Email: rudy.torres@dominican.edu
Phone: 415-257-1307

Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Molecular Biology Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
Business Administration And Management, General Checkmark
Business Administration, Management And Operations, Other Checkmark
Organizational Leadership Checkmark
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs, Other Checkmark
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
Computer Programming/programmer, General Checkmark
Education Associate Bachelors
Education, General Checkmark
Special Education And Teaching, General Checkmark
English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
Creative Writing Checkmark
English Language And Literature, General Checkmark
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General Checkmark
International Public Health/international Health Checkmark
Public Health Education And Promotion Checkmark
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse Checkmark
History Associate Bachelors
History, General Checkmark
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities Associate Bachelors
General Studies Checkmark
Humanities/humanistic Studies Checkmark
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies Checkmark
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Bachelors
Cultural Studies/critical Theory And Analysis Checkmark
Intercultural/multicultural And Diversity Studies Checkmark
International/globalization Studies Checkmark
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General Checkmark
Physical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Chemistry, General Checkmark
Psychology Associate Bachelors
Psychology, General Checkmark
Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
Political Science And Government, General Checkmark
Social Sciences, Other Checkmark
Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation Checkmark
Dance, General Checkmark
Digital Arts Checkmark
Fine/studio Arts, General Checkmark
Graphic Design Checkmark
Music Performance, General Checkmark
Music, General Checkmark

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,756
Applied
1,635
Accepted
1,150
Enrolled
93%
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Female Admissions

1,319
Females Applied
1,239
Females Accepted
94%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

437
Males Applied
396
Males Accepted
91%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.67
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Essay
Required for some programs A minimum high school GPA of 2
One recommendation
Recommended Interview

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen Not reported October 1st Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen Not reported January 1st Yes
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported
Transfer August 1st Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 584 520 622
SAT Math 597 567 612
ACT Composite 23 23 25

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

49,821
Private
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Fees

825
Full-time student fees
15,986
Room & board
9,142
Room only
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Other Payment Considerations

Tuition payment plans offered Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition Senior Citizens
Employees
Alumni

Financial Aid

38,698
Avg. Financial Aid Package
39,404
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
24,987
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,582
Avg. Loan Aid
19,341
Avg. Grant Aid
30,857
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
73.9%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
14%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,150
Total Undergrad students
3%
International Students
12%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 28.48%
Black or African American 5.11%
White or Caucasian 25.19%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.26%
Asian 31%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.43%
Two or more races 5.97%
Other 0.61%

Gender

Male (27.57%)
Female (73.04%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements None
Housing options Co-ed housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 44%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
Student-run television station Checkmark
Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Shield Day, Midnight Madness and Involvement Fair

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark
More services
Teaching and Learning Center

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
PRIDE (People Respecting Identity, Dignity & Equality), Global Ambassadors, Associated Students of Dominican University Student Government, Dominican Toastmasters and Nursing Student Association

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Badminton Checkmark No No
Basketball No Division 2 Checkmark
Bowling Checkmark No No
Cross-country Running No Division 2 Checkmark
Golf No Division 2 Checkmark
Lacrosse Checkmark Checkmark No
Sailing Checkmark No No
Skiing (downhill) Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Softball Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark No No
Track And Field Checkmark Division 2 No
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Badminton No No No
Basketball No Division 2 Checkmark
Bowling No No No
Cross-country Running No Division 2 Checkmark
Golf No Division 2 Checkmark
Lacrosse No No No
Sailing No No No
Skiing (downhill) No No No
Soccer No Division 2 Checkmark
Softball No Division 2 Checkmark
Tennis No Division 2 Checkmark
Track And Field No Division 2 No
Ultimate Frisbee No No No
Volleyball No Division 2 Checkmark

Faculty

276
Total Faculty
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 103
Part-time - 173
Male - 102
Female - 174
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