What is Dominican University's acceptance rate?

Dominican University admits about 90% of applicants.

How much does Dominican University cost?

At Dominican University, the average net price after aid is about $11,745 per year, and the full cost of attendance is about $43,891 per year before aid. Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take Blueprint's free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.

What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Dominican University?

The middle 50% of admitted students score 880–1100 on the SAT and 16–26 on the ACT.

What are Dominican University's application deadlines?

Dominican University's deadlines are Early Action around Nov 15, Regular Decision around Rolling. Always confirm exact dates on the school's official site.

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Dominican University

River Forest, IL·Private·~90% acceptance

Dominican University is a private university based in River Forest, IL. It has fairly open admissions, accepting about 90% of applicants. The average net price after aid is about $11,745 per year. About 59% of students graduate, and alumni earn a median of about $60,327 ten years after enrolling.

Average cost

$11,745/yr avg net price after aid

Full cost ~~$43,891~~

Aid cuts ~$32,146/yr on average

Average across all aided students (U.S. College Scorecard). Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take the free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.

Deadlines

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Nov 15

Rolling

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Admissions

GPA range3.15–3.65

SAT (middle 50%)880–1100

ACT (middle 50%)16–26

Test policyTest optional

Programs

Computer Science

Data Science / Statistics

Information Systems / IT

Mathematics

Physics

Chemistry

Biology

Environmental Science

Outcomes

59%

graduation rate

78%

freshman retention

$47,907

median earnings, 6yr

$60,327

median earnings, 10yr

How Dominican reads an application

What Dominican requires

Required

Grades (GPA)Course rigorCollege-prep programTOEFL / English proficiency

Considered

Class rankTest scoresRecommendationsApplication essaysWork experienceAlumni relation (legacy)

From federal IPEDS data — what Dominican requires vs considers (not how heavily each is weighed).

Frequently asked questions

What is Dominican University's acceptance rate?: Dominican University admits about 90% of applicants.
How much does Dominican University cost?: At Dominican University, the average net price after aid is about $11,745 per year, and the full cost of attendance is about $43,891 per year before aid. Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take Blueprint's free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.
What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Dominican University?: The middle 50% of admitted students score 880–1100 on the SAT and 16–26 on the ACT.
What are Dominican University's application deadlines?: Dominican University's deadlines are Early Action around Nov 15, Regular Decision around Rolling. Always confirm exact dates on the school's official site.

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