Dominican University

River Forest, IL
7900 W Division Street, River Forest, IL 60305
708-366-2490

Founded in 1901, Dominican University is a private Catholic institution located in River Forest, Illinois. With an enrollment of about 3,000 students, the university offers bachelor's and master's degrees in more than 50 majors and minors. The university is known for its rigorous academic programs, which prepare students for success in a variety of fields. Dominican also offers a number of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, clubs, and service organizations. Students at Dominican are engaged in the local community and the world beyond, and they benefit from the university's strong commitment to social justice.



Quick Facts

Enrollment: 3189

Acceptance Rate: 76.46%

Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Main Website: https://www.dom.edu/

Financial Aid: https://www2.dom.edu/financialaid

Annual Costs

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $48857

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $48857

Return on Investment Rating

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The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at Dominican University is $178594.37. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.

We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at Dominican University. For graduates of Dominican University, we saw an average early-career income of $53000.00 and mid-career income of $83900.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.