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Dominican University of California

Dominican University of California
50 Acacia Avenue
San Rafael, CA 94901

Official telephone: (415) 457-4440
Fax number: (415) 485-3214
Website: https://www.dominican.edu/
Dominican University of California
Screen last updated on: December 2024

The admissions information below is valid for the 2024 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Contacting the office: 888 323-6763
888 323-6763 (toll free)

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
Interview is: recommended
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required of some
Dates test scores should be received: August 1 for SAT I/ACT
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank important
  • recommendations considered
  • standardized test scores considered
  • essay very important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview considered
  • extracurricular activities important
  • particular talent/ability important
  • character/personal qualities very important
  • alumni/ae relationship considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • volunteer work important
  • work experience important
Average secondary school GPA: 3.7
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 99%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 43%
Average SAT I: 584 verbal, 597 math
Combined SAT I middle 50% range: 1073 - 1298
Average ACT: 24 English, 23 math
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 22 - 30
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 5%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 2%

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 2,016
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 1,928
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 11%
Admission may be deferred: yes

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