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Dominican University

Also known as: Dominican

7900 W Division Street, River Forest, IL 60305
90%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission
19
Median ACT
Range: 16–26
$34,950
Out-of-State Tuition
In-state: $34,950
749
Enrollment
Undergrad students

At a Glance

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90%
Acceptance Rate
6,873 applications
πŸ“
19
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 16–26
πŸ’΅
$34,950
In-State Tuition
+$620 fees
✈️
$34,950
Out-of-State Tuition
+$620 fees
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N/A
Room & Board
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749
Enrolled Students
749 full-time
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12%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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N/A
Athletics

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

460510560

SAT Math

420490540

🌊 Campus Lifestyle

⛷️ Nearby Ski Resorts

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Four Lakes

Illinois

16 mi away
9 skiable acres7 lifts
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22 mi away
15 skiable acres7 lifts
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46 mi away
135 skiable acres11 lifts

πŸ’° Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Cost ItemAnnual Cost
Tuition$34,950
Fees$620
Total Estimated Cost$35,570

πŸ’‘ These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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πŸ“š Fields of Study

83 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Social WorkMaster's
74 grads/yr$54,752
Library Science and AdministrationMaster's
62 grads/yr$52,223
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's
50 grads/yr$47,929
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's
47 grads/yr$59,552
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's
46 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Computer Science
Bachelor's12 grads$80,734
Accounting and Related Services
Bachelor's20 grads$76,672
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Master's46 grads$73,056
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Master'sβ€” grads$64,054
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's47 grads$59,552
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Master's18 grads$57,924
Social Work
Master's74 grads$54,752
Library Science and Administration
Master's62 grads$52,223
Biology, General
Bachelor's21 grads$48,438
Criminology
Bachelor's24 grads$48,026

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as β€”) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dominican University located?

Dominican University is located in River Forest, IL. The main campus address is 7900 W Division Street, River Forest, IL. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Dominican University?

Dominican University has an acceptance rate of 90%, making it accessible. Out of 6,873 applicants, 6,208 were admitted in the most recent year. 749 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for Dominican University?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at Dominican University scored between 16 and 26 on the ACT, with a median of 19. About 1% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend Dominican University?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Dominican University charges $34,950/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $35,570/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost β€” use Dominican University's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Dominican University the right fit for me?

Whether Dominican University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (90% admit rate), cost ($34,950/year out-of-state), campus culture in River Forest, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Dominican University against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Dominican University directly for the most current information.

Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
River Forest, IL
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral

Location

River Forest, IL

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Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.