Dominican University of California
San Rafael, California
About
Dominican University of California is a private university in San Rafael, California, United States. It was founded in 1890 as Dominican College by the Dominican Sisters of San Rafael. It is one of the oldest universities in California. Dominican is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). More than 60 academic majors, minors and concentrations, including 11 graduate programs are offered with an average class size of 16. During the 2023–24 school year, Dominican had 1182 undergraduate students and 844 graduate students. Enrollment by gender is 72% female and 28% male. The university is a member of NCAA Division II and competes in the Pacific West Conference.
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Cost per year
- Tuition and fees (out of state)
- US$53,700
- Estimated total for international students
- US$73,552
International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,114
- Graduate students
- 786
- International undergraduates
- 3%
- Students per teacher
- 8 to 1
Admissions
- Admission rate
- 84%
- SAT
- Reading and writing 620–660 · Maths 590–640
Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 73%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- US$90,053
Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.
Programmes (43)
Bachelor's degrees28 subjects
Master's degrees13 subjects
Doctoral degrees1 subject
Professional degrees (MD, JD and similar)1 subject
Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.