Dominican University of California

San Rafael, United States

Overview

Control Type: Private

Dominican University of California is a private university located in San Rafael, United States. It operates as a higher-education provider.

Dominican University of California's academic offerings include a broad programme catalogue, structured across multiple qualification levels and delivered through its academic units. Each unit operates with its own admissions criteria within institutional standards.

Dominican University of California has 1,114 students active in its programmes. The student body operates within its campus environment, supported by teaching and administrative staff across faculties.

Location & Contact

Geographic and contact information for Dominican University of California — useful before scheduling visits or sending enquiries. Each channel below routes to a different team, so pick the one matching your question.

Academic Details

Key statistics on Dominican University of California's student population, faculty size, and external recognition. International vs domestic student split is often missing from these figures but matters for campus culture.

Total Students: 1,114

Programs Offered

Dominican University of California's catalogue, with name search and level grouping. Capstone or dissertation requirements vary across programmes — confirm what you'll be assessed on before applying.

Bachelor's Degree

25 programmes

Dominican University of California delivers 25 programmes at bachelor's level, the qualifications school-leavers most commonly apply to as their first step into higher education.

Public Health Public Health
Political Science and Government Politics & International Relations
Social Sciences, Other Social & Cultural Studies
Visual and Performing Arts, General Visual Arts
Dance Performing Arts
Design and Applied Arts Applied Design
Fine and Studio Arts Visual Arts
Music Music
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Health Sciences
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Nursing
Business Administration, Management and Operations Business Administration
History History
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Liberal Arts
Computer Programming Computer Sciences
Education, General Education & Teaching
English Language and Literature, General English Language Studies
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies English Language Studies
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other Communication Studies
Biology, General Biological Sciences
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology Biochemistry
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology Ecology & Conservation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General Liberal Arts
International/Globalization Studies Liberal Arts
Chemistry Chemistry
Psychology, General Psychology

Master's Degree

15 programmes

Dominican University of California lists 15 programmes awarding a master's — the tier where graduates build the specialist credentials many senior and technical roles now expect.

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology Clinical Psychology
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Rehabilitation Sciences
Business Administration, Management and Operations Business Administration
Accounting and Related Services Accounting
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods Operations Management
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other Business Administration
Education, General Education & Teaching
Curriculum and Instruction Education & Teaching
Special Education and Teaching Special Education
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Education & Teaching
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies English Language Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Liberal Arts
Biology, General Biological Sciences

Doctorate

1 programme

Dominican University of California's 1 programme at this tier lead to a doctorate, the credential expected for academic, senior research, and many specialist professional roles.

Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Rehabilitation Sciences

How to apply to Dominican University of California

Step-by-step guidance for applying to Dominican University of California, covering the typical sequence from programme selection to admissions follow-up.

  1. 1
    Find a programme that fits your goals

    Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Dominican University of California offers 41 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.

  2. 2
    Confirm you meet the requirements

    Each programme at Dominican University of California has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.

  3. 3
    Assemble your application package

    Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.

  4. 4
    Submit your application

    Apply directly via Dominican University of California's online portal at www.dominican.edu. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.

  5. 5
    Contact admissions and follow up

    After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dominican University of California

Quick reference for Dominican University of California: founding, control type, student body, rankings, and recognition status in one place.

What city is Dominican University of California in?

Dominican University of California operates from San Rafael, United States.

Is Dominican University of California public or private?

Dominican University of California operates as a private institution.

How big is Dominican University of California's student body?

Dominican University of California serves approximately 1,114 students.

What is Dominican University of California's official website?

The institution's website is www.dominican.edu.

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