Dominican University of California: Statistics

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# 2449 of 14,131 In the World
# 690 of 2,597 In North America
# 631 of 2,496 In the United States
# 57 of 1 In San Rafael
# 949 of 100 For Early Childhood Education
Top 1-3 For 10 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

83%

Enrollment

518

Average SAT

1,255

Average ACT

28

Avg. cost to attend

$37,456 /y

Aid receiving

100%

Undergraduates

1,114

Graduates

786

Male:Female Ratio

29:71

Type

Privatenot-for-profit

Highest Degree

Doctor's degree

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Dominican University of California has an acceptance rate of 83% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 83% 83% 83%
Applicants 2,006 551 1,455
Admissions 1,675 474 1,201
Freshmen enrolled full time 212 63 149

Admissions requirements

TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Considered but not required
Other Tests Considered but not required
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school GPA Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Secondary school record Considered but not required

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 25%
Nonresident Alien 3%
Asian 33%
Hispanic 27%
Black or African American 5%
Two or more races 1%
Unknown 6%

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Dominican University of California.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Dominican University of California majors

Dominican University of California has granted 297 bachelor's degrees across 26 programs, 451 master's across 12 programs, and 8 doctorate degrees across 1 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Dominican University of California.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other - 232 -
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 110 - -
Business Administration and Management, General 35 43 -
Occupational Therapy & Therapist - 38 -
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 23 12 -
Physician Assistant - 35 -
Art Therapy & Therapist - 18 8
Computer Programming & Programmer, General 25 - -
Counseling Psychology - 21 -
Psychology, General 21 - -
Business Statistics - 15 -
Education, General 5 10 -
Creative Writing - 14 -
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General 11 - -
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other - 11 -
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 8 - -
Public Health Education and Promotion 7 - -
Chemistry, General 6 - -
Graphic Design 6 - -
Humanities & Humanistic Studies 5 - -
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other 4 - -
Dance, General 4 - -
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 4 - -
Political Science and Government, General 4 - -
Criminology 3 - -
Fine & Studio Arts, General 3 - -
History, General 3 - -
English Language and Literature, General 2 - -
International & Globalization Studies 2 - -
Performance and Sport Psychology - 2 -
Sociology, General 2 - -
Digital Arts 1 - -
Molecular Biology 1 - -
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General 1 - -
Social Sciences, Other 1 - -
Grand Total 297 451 8

Publications & Citations

Dominican University of California has published 2,116 scientific papers with 14,898 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Psychology, Biology, Political Science, Sociology, Law, Philosophy, Computer Science, and Environmental Science.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,491 / 8,067
Medicine
1,252 / 9,201
Psychology
1,077 / 7,083
Biology
996 / 9,388
Political Science
960 / 5,047
Sociology
938 / 4,330
Law
889 / 4,748
Philosophy
747 / 3,406
Computer Science
702 / 5,599
Environmental Science
681 / 5,877
Psychiatry
578 / 2,993
Engineering
502 / 3,596
History
473 / 2,080
Physics
449 / 4,415
Economics
447 / 3,142
Geography and Cartography
441 / 3,358
Nursing
433 / 2,395
Pathology
402 / 4,249
Genetics
398 / 4,232
Art & Design
396 / 1,456
Business
382 / 3,683
Chemistry
371 / 6,422
Social Psychology
367 / 2,568
Mathematics
365 / 2,431
Development Studies
340 / 1,568
Archaeology
334 / 1,998
Linguistics
326 / 1,096
Neuroscience
312 / 2,563
Public Health
294 / 1,466
Education
278 / 879
Geology
273 / 2,540
Biochemistry
271 / 3,828
Ecology
267 / 3,533
Demography
252 / 1,314
Quantum and Particle physics
250 / 3,016
Health Science
241 / 1,620
Child Psychology
237 / 972
Anthropology
228 / 892
Clinical Psychology
215 / 1,129
Mathematics Education
214 / 987

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

6 Notable alumni

William Gagan

1. William Gagan

1981-. (aged 45)
journalist war photographer
William Gagan is an American photojournalist from San Francisco, California. He attended Redwood High School (Larkspur, California) and graduated in 1999. He then went on to pursue a bachelor's degree in communications at Dominican University of California which he received in 2003. In September 2011 he joined the Occupy Wall Street movement as a live streamer and journalist embedded within...
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Abigail Kinoiki Kekaulike Kawānanakoa

2. Abigail Kinoiki Kekaulike Kawānanakoa

1926-2022 (aged 96)
preservationist
Abigail Kinoiki Kekaulike Kawānanakoa, also known as Princess Abigail Kawānanakoa and sometimes called Kekau, was a Native Hawaiian-American heiress, equestrian, philanthropist and supporter of Native Hawaiian heritage, culture and arts, who was born during the Territorial Period of Hawaii as a descendant of the Hawaiian royal family from the House of Kawānanakoa.
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Angela Salinas

3. Angela Salinas

1953-. (aged 73)
military officer
Angela Salinas is a retired major general in the United States Marine Corps. She was the first woman to command a Marine Corps Recruit Depot, and the first Hispanic woman to become a general in the Marines.
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Hannah Stocking

4. Hannah Stocking

1992-. (aged 34)
film director model YouTuber Internet celebrity actor
Hannah Stocking is an American comedian and internet personality who first gained recognition from the social media platform Vine. She later became known for her comedy videos on YouTube.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names DUofC
Founded 1890
Motto Veritas Fax ArdensTruth is a Flaming Torch
Colors black, gold, white
Academic calendar August to July (August - December; January-May, June-July)
Total staff 357
Classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Address 50 Acacia Ave San Rafael, California, 94901-2298 United States
City Population 61,000
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