Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA · Private nonprofit · 1,114 undergrads (small, city) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $24,572 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $29,275 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $30,313 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $35,343 |
| Over $110,000 | $43,317 |
| All incomes (average) | $35,333 |
Sticker tuition: $52,161 in-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 84%
- Average SAT
- 1290
- Median ACT
- 23
- Students with Pell grants
- 32%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 78%
- Freshman retention
- 86%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $84,713
- Median debt at graduation
- $27,000
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Health & Nursing42%
Business15%
Psychology11%
Biology & Life Sciences10%
Computer Science7%
Visual & Performing Arts4%
Communications & Media2%
Education2%
Social Sciences2%
English & Literature1%
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