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Dominican University is a private not-for-profit institution located in River Forest, Illinois. River Forest is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.

Where Is Dominican University?

Contact details for Dominican U are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	7900 W Division Street, River Forest, IL 60305
Phone:	708-366-2490
Website:	www.dom.edu

Can I Afford Dominican U?

During the <nil> academic year, part-time students at Dominican U paid $1,195 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$35,850	$35,850
Fees	$500	$500
Books and Supplies	$1,200	$1,200
On Campus Room and Board	$11,050	$11,050
On Campus Other Expenses	$1,372	$1,372

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Dominican U, approximately 63% of students took out student loans averaging $5,769 a year. That adds up to $23,076 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Dominican U is 1.9%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Dominican University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,063 undergraduate students at Dominican U, with 1,908 being full-time and 155 being part-time.

There are also 1,003 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,908 full-time undergraduates at Dominican U, 31% are male and 69% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Dominican University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	46
Black or African American	93
Hispanic or Latino	1,246
White	432
International Students	15
Other Races/Ethnicities	76

Geographic Diversity

Illinois students aren't the only ones who study at Dominican University. At this time, 14 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 24 countries are represented at Dominican U. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, China, and Thailand.

Online Learning at Dominican University

There are 3 bachelor’s degree and 6 master’s degree programs available online at Dominican U. In 2020-2021, 2,664 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Dominican U has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of Dominican U

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Dominican University was 133.5%. This is the #288 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Dominican U regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By HalloweenHJB under License

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