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Dominican University of California

Dominican University of California
50 Acacia Avenue
San Rafael, CA 94901-2298

Official telephone: (415) 482-3204
Toll-free telephone: (888) 323-6763
Fax number: (415) 485-3215

Website: www.dominican.edu



Screen last updated on: January 12, 2009
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 365 men, 1,130 women, 1,495 total
Full-time undergraduates: 282 men, 887 women, 1,169 total
Part-time undergraduates: 83 men, 243 women, 326 total
Total graduate students: 153 men, 477 women, 630 total
Full-time graduate students: 79 men, 268 women, 347 total
Part-time graduate students: 74 men, 209 women, 283 total
U.S. region where majority of students come from: West

Dominican University of California
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 80 acres
City or town school is located in: San Rafael
Population of city/town: 57,000
Nearest major city: San Francisco
Distance of nearest major city: 11 miles
Population of nearest major city: 730,000
Online campus map: media.dominican.edu/maps/
map.php

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms (100%)
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 92%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 49%
Percent of students who live off campus: 51%

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: mostly

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Roger Goodwin,
Director of Athletics and Recreation
School colors: black, gold, and white
School mascot: Penguins
Athletic conference memberships: California Pacific Conference (NAIA)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketballnoNAIA
Men's golfno 
Men's lacrosseno 
Men's soccernoNAIA, NSCAA
Men's tennisnoNAIA
Women's basketballnoNAIA
Women's golfno 
Women's soccernoNAIA, NSCAA
Women's softballno 
Women's tennisnoNAIA
Women's volleyballnoNAIA, NSCAA

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 16%

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: San Francisco (31 miles)
Nearest other airport: Oakland (31 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Richmond (10 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: San Rafael (1 mile)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 30%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no



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