Dominican University of California (113698)

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$48,606

3% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$49,907

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

0.926%

on Student Loans

2022 Acceptance Rate

93.2%

1,746 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

1,877

88.1% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

78.9%

206 Graduates

About

Dominican University of California (113698) is a higher education institution located in Marin County, CA. In 2022, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Dominican University of California (113698) were Registered Nursing (115 degrees awarded), General Computer Programming (77 degrees), and General Biological Sciences (44 degrees).

In 2022, 636 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Dominican University of California (113698). 67.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 32.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (208 degrees), 1.33 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (156 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Dominican University of California (113698) is $48,606, which is $24,610 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Dominican University of California (113698) was 0.926%, corresponding to 4 out of the 432 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Dominican University of California (113698) is $48,606, which is $24,610 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $49,907.

In 2022, 85% of undergraduate students attending Dominican University of California (113698) received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 51% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$48,606

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Dominican University of California (113698) was $48,606. The cost of tuition at Dominican University of California (113698) is $24,610 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Dominican University of California (113698) (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$49,907

2022 Value

10.9%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Dominican University of California (113698) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $49,907. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Dominican University of California (113698) grew by 10.9%.

This chart compares the average net price of Dominican University of California (113698) (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$16,513

Room and Board

$1,126

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Dominican University of California (113698) was of $16,513 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 2.01% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,126. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 2.26% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Dominican University of California (113698) (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

85%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

51%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

85% of undergraduate students at Dominican University of California (113698) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a decline of 2.3% with respect to 2021, when 87% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Dominican University of California (113698) (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

0.926%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Dominican University of California (113698) was 0.926%, which represents 4 out of the 432 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Dominican University of California (113698) received 1,746 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 11.9% annual growth. Out of those 1,746 applicants, 1,627 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 93.2% acceptance rate.

There were 1,877 students enrolled at Dominican University of California (113698) in 2022. 4% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Dominican University of California (113698) has an overall enrollment yield of 13.3%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

93.2%

Acceptance Rate in 2022

1,627

Accepted Out of 1,746

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Dominican University of California (113698) was 93.2% (1,627 admissions from 1,746 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 92.9%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants declined by 11.9%, while admissions declined by 11.6%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Dominican University of California (113698) (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

Submission Percentage (2022)

Scores Submitted (2022)

4% of enrolled first-time students at Dominican University of California (113698) in 2022 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Dominican University of California (113698) had a total enrollment of 1,877 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Dominican University of California (113698) is 1,654 students and the part-time enrollment is 223. This means that 88.1% of students enrolled at Dominican University of California (113698) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Dominican University of California (113698), both undergraduate and graduate, is 26.6% White, 25% Asian, 21.6% Hispanic or Latino, 4.95% Two or More Races, 4.05% Black or African American, 0.32% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.32% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Dominican University of California (113698) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Asian Female (23.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (21.9%) and White Female (17.5%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (19%), followed by Asian Female (11.4%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (9.72%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

88.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Dominican University of California (113698) in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,877 students. The full-time enrollment at Dominican University of California (113698) is 1,654 and the part-time enrollment is 223. This means that 88.1% of students enrolled at Dominican University of California (113698) are enrolled full-time compared with N/A% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Dominican University of California (113698) (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

85%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Dominican University of California (113698) was 85%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), Dominican University of California (113698) had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Dominican University of California (113698) (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
499 enrolled students
Asian
470 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
406 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Dominican University of California (113698) is 26.6% White, 25% Asian, 21.6% Hispanic or Latino, 4.95% Two or More Races, 4.05% Black or African American, 0.32% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.32% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 51.2% White, 17.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 13% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 47 students (2.5%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 224 more women than men received degrees from Dominican University of California (113698). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Dominican University of California (113698) is white (208 degrees awarded). There were 1.33 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (156 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Dominican University of California (113698) is Registered Nursing (115 degrees awarded), followed by General Computer Programming (77 degrees) and General Biological Sciences (44 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Dominican University of California (113698), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Biology (55 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (77 degrees), and Health (236 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Dominican University of California (113698) are Registered nurses (1,599,207 people), Accountants & auditors (1,091,875 people), Other managers (989,889 people), Software developers (709,499 people), and Physicians (552,669 people).

The most specialized majors at Dominican University of California (113698) in 2022 are Biology (55 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (77 degrees), Health (236 degrees), Psychology (48 degrees), and Business (139 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Dominican University of California (113698) are Surgeons, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Architectural & engineering managers, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Dominican University of California (113698) are Biology (55 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (77 degrees), Health (236 degrees), Psychology (48 degrees), and Business (139 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Dominican University of California (113698) are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,417,376 people), Elementary & secondary schools (1,179,839 people), Computer Systems Design (1,154,665 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (920,127 people), and Banking & related activities (582,641 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Dominican University of California (113698).

Most Common (2022)

Registered Nursing
115 degrees awarded
General Computer Programming
77 degrees awarded
General Biological Sciences
44 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Dominican University of California (113698) was Registered Nursing with 115 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Dominican University of California (113698) according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

206

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

430

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 206 degrees were awarded to men at Dominican University of California (113698), which is 0.479 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (430).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Dominican University of California (113698) by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 62 degrees were awarded to men at Dominican University of California (113698) in General Computer Programming, which is 4.13 times more than the 15 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 97 degrees were awarded to men at Dominican University of California (113698) in Registered Nursing, which is 5.39 times more than the 18 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

62%

100% Completion Time

74%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 62% of students graduating from Dominican University of California (113698) completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 74% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 74% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Dominican University of California (113698) is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 9.22% of graduates (19 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
208 degrees awarded
Asian
156 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
133 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Dominican University of California (113698) is white (208 degrees awarded). There were 1.33 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (156 degrees).

3.46% of degree recipients (22 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
137 degrees awarded
Asian Female
113 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
104 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Dominican University of California (113698) is white female (137 degrees awarded). There were 1.21 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian female (113 degrees).

Operations

Dominican University of California (113698) has an endowment valued at nearly $30.1M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −4.87M (−16.2%) compared to the 0.773% average return (360k on 46.6M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2022, Dominican University of California (113698) had a total salary expenditure of 62.3M. Dominican University of California (113698) employs 46 Assistant professors, 28 Professors and 20 Associate professors. Most academics at Dominican University of California (113698) are Female Assistant professor (33), Female Professor (17), and Male Assistant professor (13).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Dominican University of California (113698) are: Management, with 50 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 35 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 34 employees.

Endowment

$30.1M

2022 Endowment

13.8%

decline from 2021

This line chart shows how the endowment at Dominican University of California (113698) (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$40.3M

2022 Salaries

3.24%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Dominican University of California (113698) paid a median of $40.3M in salaries, which represents 64.7% of their overall expenditure ($62.3M) and a 3.24% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 25.1% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 2.52% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 36.1M (39.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$9.11M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, Dominican University of California (113698) paid a total of $9.11M to 98 employees working as instructors, which represents 22.6% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11.3M (31.2%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

46 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

50 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Dominican University of California (113698) were Assistant professor with 46 employees, Professor with 28 employees, and Associate professor with 20 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Dominican University of California (113698) were Management with 50 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 35 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 34 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female Assistant professor
Female Professor
Male Assistant professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Dominican University of California (113698) was Female Assistant professor with 33 employees, Female Professor with 17 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 13 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Dominican University of California (113698).

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