Dominican University

Comprehensive information about programs, admissions, costs, and enrollment

Also known as: Dominican

River Forest, IL
(708) 366-2490
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$37,194

Total Enrollment

3,424

Graduation Rate

62.4%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

854

Last reported year

Where is Dominican University?

What are the Most Popular Programs at Dominican University

93 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 25.0101
93 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 44.0701
38 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 52.0201
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31 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.0912

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Admissions

Dominican University accepts 79.8% of applicants, offering accessible admission for qualified students. Prospective students typically need to provide high school transcript and minimum GPA. The process is designed to enroll qualified students, with 651 students enrolling in the most recent class.

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Enrollment

Dominican University enrolls 3,424 students. The student body is 72.5% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 79% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Dominican University maintains a 12:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing exceptional opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a strong 79% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. Students demonstrate high academic engagement with strong commitment to their educational programs.

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Faculty & Staff

Dominican University employs 143 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 12:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides excellent opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 20.3% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Dominican University offers programs in 22 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Library and Information Science, Social Work, and Business Administration and Management, General. In 2023, the college awarded 854 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at Dominican University is $37,194 for in-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $16,969 (average savings of $20,225). Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Dominican University achieves a 50.7% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 46% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PRIVATE NONPROFIT 4 YEAR
Control PRIVATE NONPROFIT
Level FOUR YEAR OR ABOVE
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
7900 W Division Street
River Forest, IL, 60305
Administrator
Dr. Glena Temple
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $37,194
Out-of-State Tuition $37,194
Average Net Price $16,969

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00175000
EIN: 362167855
IPEDS ID: 148496
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