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Dominican University of California In-State vs Out-of-State Tuition Fees, Costs 2026
Use these cost cards as the first-pass money view before checking the detailed breakdown and official resources.
In-state tuition
$50,666
Out-of-state tuition
$50,666
Average net price
$50,218
Attendance cost
$68,620
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Dominican University of California Estimated Per-Semester Cost
Many tuition guides break annual costs into fall and spring estimates. The values below divide reported annual College Scorecard cost fields by two, so use them as planning estimates and verify the actual billing schedule with Dominican University of California.
Tuition
Per semester: $25,333
Annual: $50,666
Room and board
Per semester: $7,993
Annual: $15,986
Books and supplies
Per semester: $576
Annual: $1,152
Other on-campus expenses
Per semester: $1,561
Annual: $3,122
Attendance cost
Per semester: $34,310
Annual: $68,620
Dominican University of California Estimated Four-Year Cost
The estimates below multiply current reported annual values by four. They do not include future tuition increases, changes in housing, program fees, financial aid changes or personal expenses.
Four-year tuition estimate
$202,664
Four-year attendance estimate
$274,480
Four-year average net price
$200,872
In-State vs Out-of-State Tuition
Dominican University of California is listed as Private nonprofit in the local dataset. In-state tuition is $50,666 and out-of-state tuition is $50,666. The reported in-state and out-of-state tuition values match in this dataset.
International Student and Private College Tuition Note
The local database lists Dominican University of California as Private nonprofit. Private colleges commonly report one tuition rate rather than separate resident and nonresident rates. In this dataset, Dominican University of California reports $50,666 for out-of-state tuition and $50,666 for in-state tuition. International student billing, visa expenses, health insurance and aid eligibility should be verified directly with the school.
Room and Board / Total Attendance Cost
Separate mandatory fee data is not available in the local College Scorecard-derived table; use tuition, room/board, books, other expenses and attendance cost as the supported cost components.
Room and board, on campus
$15,986
Housing and meal estimate where reported.
Room and board, off campus
$17,784
Off-campus living estimate where reported.
Books and supplies
$1,152
Academic supply estimate.
Other expenses, on campus
$3,122
Personal and miscellaneous estimate.
Total attendance cost
$68,620
Use as the sticker-price baseline before aid.
Average Net Price After Aid
Based on available data, the average student at Dominican University of California pays approximately $50,218 per year after grants and aid. This is above the California average of $19,695 and above the national average of $17,506.
Acceptance Rate and Outcomes
Acceptance Rate
95.62%
SAT Average
1,194
ACT Range
22-30
Dominican University of California Acceptance Rate Trend
The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 95.62%. This means approximately 956 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 1,178 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Current dataset
95.62%
Current trend marker with historical import pending
Tuition and Cost Breakdown
Accreditation
Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission
Institutional accreditor where reported.
In-state tuition
$50,666
National avg: $20,567
Out-of-state tuition
$50,666
National avg: $20,567
Attendance cost
$68,620
Use with aid and net price.
Average net price
$50,218
State avg: $19,695. National avg: $17,506.
Pell grant rate
29.58%
Federal need-based grant indicator.
Federal loan rate
54.77%
Share using federal loans.
What Does Dominican University of California Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$50,666
Room and board
$15,986
Books and supplies
$1,152
Other expenses
$3,122
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$68,620
Average net price
$50,218
Average aid coverage
27%
$18,402 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Dominican University of California pays approximately $50,218 per year after grants and aid. This is above the California average of $19,695 and above the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Dominican University of California?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to California and national averages.
Dominican University of California net price
$50,218
California average
$19,695
National average
$17,506
Dominican University of California Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $50,666 and average net price at $50,218. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$50,666
Current net price
$50,218
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
76.27%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$84,713
Undergraduates
1,178
10-Year Median Earnings - Dominican University of California vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Dominican University of California graduates earn about 1.9x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Dominican University of California?
Undergraduates
1,178
Completion rate
76.27%
Above national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
29.58%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
54.77%
Above national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid and Scholarships
About 29.58% of Dominican University of California students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 54.77% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Pell grant rate
29.58%
Federal loan rate
54.77%
Students with any loan
92.23%
Average net price
$50,218
Net Price by Income Bracket
Estimate Your Net Price at Dominican University of California
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Dominican University of California's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Student Debt and Borrowing
Borrowing metrics help explain how students finance the gap between sticker price, aid and net price. Loans can make a bill payable, but they do not reduce the underlying cost like grants and scholarships.
Loan principal
$24,250
Median completer debt
$27,000
Median monthly payment
$286
Federal loan rate
54.77%
Debt and payment fields come from federal aid data where reported. Actual borrowing can vary by degree level, dependency status, aid package, family contribution and program costs.
Net Price Calculator
Use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate. The averages on this page help with comparison, but your final price can change based on residency, aid eligibility, housing, program fees and scholarships.
Open Dominican University of California Net Price CalculatorFinancial Aid Application Steps
The sample guide uses step-by-step aid instructions. This version keeps the steps generic and accurate for the database, then points readers to official school and federal resources.
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1. Complete the FAFSA when eligible
Use the federal FAFSA form to start federal student aid eligibility. Some private or selective schools may require additional institutional forms.
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2. Check school-specific aid requirements
Open Dominican University of California's official financial aid or admissions site to confirm whether CSS Profile, tax documents or institutional forms are required.
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3. Use the net price calculator
Compare the personalized estimate with the average net price and income-bracket values shown on this page.
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4. Review grants, loans and payment deadlines
Separate grant aid from loan financing and verify billing deadlines directly with the school before committing.
Payment Guide
Use these generic steps to review tuition, aid and billing before making an enrollment decision.
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1. Confirm published tuition and fees
Review Dominican University of California's official tuition page and compare it with the tuition and attendance cost fields on this page.
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2. Estimate net price after aid
Use Dominican University of California's official net price calculator when available, then compare the estimate with average net price and income-bracket data.
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3. Review financial aid and payment options
Check grants, scholarships, federal loans, payment plans and billing deadlines directly with the school before making enrollment decisions.
Institutional Cost Resources
These institutional context fields help explain how the school appears in the federal dataset beyond student-facing tuition. They are not a bill, but they add useful background for affordability research.
Endowment
$30,807,092
Faculty salary field
$9,432
Tuition revenue per FTE
$18,889
Instructional spend per FTE
$13,027
These fields come from federal institutional data and should be read as context, not as student charges.
Accreditation
Dominican University of California lists Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Campus Location and Contact
Dominican University of California is listed at 50 Acacia Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901-2298. Accreditor: Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission.
Address
50 Acacia Ave
San Rafael, CA 94901-2298
Official website
Open school websiteAdmissions policy
Selective admissions policy reported
Compare Schools
Compare Dominican University of California with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
- Accept. rate
- 95.62%
- Tuition
- $50,666
- Net price
- $50,218
- 10-yr earnings
- $84,713
- Accept. rate
- Not available
- Tuition
- Not available
- Net price
- Not available
- 10-yr earnings
- $143,238
- Accept. rate
- 13.06%
- Tuition
- $66,255
- Net price
- $32,492
- 10-yr earnings
- $138,687
- Accept. rate
- 3.14%
- Tuition
- $63,255
- Net price
- $18,902
- 10-yr earnings
- $128,566
- Accept. rate
- 3.91%
- Tuition
- $62,484
- Net price
- $12,136
- 10-yr earnings
- $124,080
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is Dominican University of California Tuition?
Dominican University of California out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $50,666. In-state tuition is $50,666. Verify current tuition directly with the school before making enrollment decisions.
What is Dominican University of California's average net price?
Dominican University of California's average net price in the local dataset is $50,218. Net price reflects average cost after grants and scholarships where reported.
Does this page include all Dominican University of California fees?
The local dataset supports tuition, room and board, books, other expenses, attendance cost, net price and aid fields. Separate mandatory fee data is not available for every school, so fees should be verified with Dominican University of California.
What is Dominican University of California's acceptance rate?
Dominican University of California's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 95.62%.
How much is Dominican University of California tuition?
Dominican University of California's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $50,666.
What is Dominican University of California's average net price?
Dominican University of California's average net price in the local dataset is $50,218.
What does Dominican University of California cost for families earning under $30,000?
College Scorecard income-bracket data shows an average net price of $45,630 for Dominican University of California students from families earning under $30,000. Actual costs vary; use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is Dominican University of California's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $84,713 for Dominican University of California.
Is Dominican University of California accredited?
Dominican University of California's accreditor in the local dataset is Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission.
How many students attend Dominican University of California?
The local dataset lists 1,178 undergraduate students at Dominican University of California.
What percentage of Dominican University of California students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Dominican University of California in the local dataset is 29.58%.
What is the federal loan rate at Dominican University of California?
The federal loan rate for Dominican University of California in the local dataset is 54.77%.
Where should I verify Dominican University of California data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Dominican University of California or the latest official federal education data.