Dominican University

Dominican University is a highly regarded private university located in River Forest, Illinois. Founded in 1901 by the Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters, the university provides a quality education to over 350 undergraduate and 300 graduate students. Dominican offers a wide range of academic programs and majors, from the traditional liberal arts, humanities and sciences to programs in business, health sciences, nursing and social work. The university also offers a unique and highly successful program in integrated marketing communications, which combines traditional marketing techniques with state-of-the-art technology and tools. As an integral member of the Chicago area’s educational community, Dominican actively works to produce well-rounded students who are prepared for successful careers.

  • Address: 7900 W Division Street, River Forest, IL 00006-0305
  • Phone: (708) 366-2490
  • Website: www.dom.edu/
  • Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year
  • Student Population: 3,189
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 10 to 1
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Application Fee: $25
  • Selectivity: Less Selective

Cost

Tuition and Fees $35,420
Books and Supplies $1,200
Room & Board $10,865
Other $1,372
Total Cost $48,857

Admissions

  • Acceptance Rate: 76%
  • SAT Range: 960 – 1160
  • ACT Range: 19 – 24

Majors

  1. Business Administration and Management, General
  2. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  3. Psychology, General
  4. Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  5. Criminology

EnrollmentAttendance Status

  • Full-time: 92%
  • Part-time: 8%

Student Gender

  • Male: 28%
  • Female: 72%

Student Race/Ethnicity

  • American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
  • Asian: 3%
  • Black or African American: 6%
  • Hispanic / Latino: 49%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • White: 32%
  • Two or More Races: 1%
  • Unknown: 7%
  • Non-resident Alien: 1%

Student Age

  • 24 and Under: 93%
  • 25 and Over: 7%
  • Age Unknown: 0%

Student Residence

  • In-State: 90%
  • Out-of-State: 10%
  • Unknown: 0%

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