Dominican University
Dominican University may refer to:Dominican University (Illinois) a private, Catholic university in River Forest, Illinois, United States Dominican University of California, an independent university of Catholic heritage in Marin County, California, United States Dominican University College a bilingual Roman Catholic university in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Dominican University New York, an independent university of Catholic heritage in Orangeburg, New York, United States
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average net price: $11,745
- Undergraduate enrollment: 2,568
- Graduation rate (150%): 55%
- Graduation rate (200%): 52%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 65%
- Student to faculty ratio: 12:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $60,327
- Median earnings (8 years): $57,407
- Median earnings (6 years): $47,907
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: Suburb, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: River Forest, IL
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Dominican University include Psychology, Nursing, Business Administration and Management.
- Psychology (48 bachelor's) · median earnings $51,093 4 years after graduation · median debt $22,858
- Nursing (39 bachelor's) · median earnings $80,703 4 years after graduation · median debt $23,000
- Business Administration and Management (30 bachelor's) · median earnings $66,871 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,000
- Natural Sciences (23 bachelor's) · median earnings $56,555 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,109
- Sociology (23 bachelor's) · median earnings $54,686 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Accounting (22 bachelor's) · median earnings $77,878 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,000
- Biology (17 bachelor's) · median earnings $46,040 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,117
- Elementary Education and Teaching (15 bachelor's) · median earnings $53,810 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,500
- English (15 bachelor's) · median earnings $46,780 4 years after graduation
- Marketing (15 bachelor's) · median earnings $77,878 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,000
Degree mix: Business 44%, Computer Science 8%, Health 25%, Biological Sciences 8%, Psychology 14%, Communication 2%.
Award levels offered: Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
Dominican University students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $10,934 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $10,934
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $13,149
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $15,342
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $20,088
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $21,367
- In-state tuition and fees: $38,978
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $38,978
- Books and supplies: $1,200
- On-campus room and board: $12,716
- Off-campus room and board: $12,716
- Off-campus with family: $1,350
- Typical cost of attendance: $52,894
- Sticker vs net gap: 78%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 52%
- Federal loan recipients: 50%
- Average institutional grant: $21,125
- Average federal loan: $6,095
- Median debt at graduation: $24,411
Admissions
Dominican University admits 90% of applicants. Of students admitted, 12% enrolled.
- Applications: 6,873
- Admitted: 6,208
- Enrolled: 749
- Yield (first-choice signal): 12%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 2,568
- Women: 73%
- Commuter share (estimated): 77%
- Part-time undergraduates: 4%
- Age 25 and older: 6%
- Graduate students: 899
- Graduation rate: 55%
- Come back after freshman year: 78%
- First-generation: 51%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 55%
- Student to faculty: 12:1
- Professor salary: $81,590
- Associate professor salary: $68,341
- Assistant professor salary: $68,656
- On-campus housing capacity: 603
- Average SAT: 1,000
- Average ACT: 19
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Dominican University acceptance rate? Dominican University admits 90% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Dominican University cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $10,934 a year after aid. Average net price is $11,745.
What majors does Dominican University offer? Popular programs include Psychology, Nursing, Business Administration and Management, Natural Sciences, Sociology.
What is the average salary after Dominican University? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $60,327 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Dominican University graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 65% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 55%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Dominican University official site: https://www.dom.edu.