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
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Psychology, General
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- 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%