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Overview |
Dominican | |||
Location | River Forest, IL | |||
Setting | Large Suburban | |||
Enrollment | 3,196 | |||
Type | Private 4 Year | |||
National Ranking | #551 | |||
Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |||
Status | Non-profit | |||
Website | dom.edu | |||
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Costs |
Dominican | |||
Tuition (In State) | $35,850 | |||
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Tuition (Out of State) | $35,850 | |||
Room & Board | $11,050 | |||
Avg Net Price | $18,162 | |||
Avg Grant Aid | $25,315 | |||
% Receiving Grant Aid | 100% |
Admission |
Dominican | |||
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Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
Applied | 5,117 | |||
Admitted | 4,581 | |||
Acceptance Rate | 89.5% | |||
Enrolled % | 13.1% | |||
Avg High School GPA | 3.74 | |||
Typical High School Grades | A- | |||
Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | |||
Applicant Competition | ||||
ACT Range | 16/22 | |||
SAT Range | 890/1140 | |||
Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
Application Deadline | Aug 31, 2025 |
Academics |
Dominican | |||
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Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
Dominican | |||
Graduation Rate | 63% | |||
Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,000 | |||
Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | |||
Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | |||
Median Loan Payment | $258 |
Diversity |
Dominican | |||
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% Men | 26% | |||
% Women | 74% | |||
Racial Diversity | Very High | |||
HBCU | No | |||
% White | 38% | |||
% Black | 7% | |||
% Hispanic | 48% | |||
% Native American | 0% | |||
% Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
% Two or More Races | 1% | |||
% International | 3% | |||
% Unknown Race | 1% |
Students |
Dominican | |||
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% In-State | 90% | |||
% Out-of-State | 9% | |||
Campus |
Dominican | |||
Campus Housing | Yes | |||
Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
Meal Plan | Yes | |||
Weekend/Evening Classes | No | |||
Daycare Facility | Yes | |||
Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/