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California State University - Dominguez Hills
  • 4 Year
  • CARSON, CA

Report Card

grade B minus
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade C
  2. Value
    grade A
  3. Diversity
    grade B
  4. Campus
    grade B+
  5. Athletics
    grade B
  6. Party Scene
    grade C+
  7. Professors
    grade C+
  8. Location
    grade B
  9. Dorms
    grade unavailable
  10. Campus Food
    grade unavailable
  11. Student Life
    grade B
  12. Safety
    grade A minus

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Cal State Dominguez Hills is a public university located in Carson, California in the Los Angeles Area. It is a large institution with an enrollment of 10,396 undergraduate students. The Cal State Dominguez Hills acceptance rate is 89%. Popular majors include Business, Psychology, and Criminal Justice and Safety Studies. Graduating 46% of students, Cal State Dominguez Hills alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $33,100.

About

1000 E VICTORIA ST
CARSON, CA 90747
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Athletic Division
NCAA Division II (without football)
Athletic Conference
California Collegiate Athletic Association

California State University - Dominguez Hills Rankings

Niche rankings are based on rigorous analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education and millions of reviews.

CSU Dominguez Hills Admissions

Acceptance Rate
89%
Application Deadline
November 30
SAT Range
No data available  
ACT Range
No data available  
Application Fee
$70
SAT/ACT
Neither required nor recommended
High School GPA
Required
Early Decision/Early Action
No

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Cost

Net Price
$5,068 / year
National
$15,523
Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
Average Total Aid Awarded
$9,819 / year
National
$7,535
Students Receiving Financial Aid
91%

Scholarship

Academics

Professors
grade C+
Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
Student Faculty Ratio
19:1
Evening Degree Programs
Yes
71%
of students agree that professors put a lot of effort into teaching their classes. 120 responses
61%
of students agree that it is easy to get the classes they want. 158 responses
59%
of students agree that the workload is easy to manage. 157 responses

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Majors

Online

Programs Offered Entirely Online
1
Offers Online Courses
Yes
Online Certificate Programs
0
Online Associates Programs
0
Online Bachelor's Programs
1
How Students Learn
  • Mix of Online and on Campus
    48%
  • On Campus
    41%
  • Online
    11%

Students

Full-Time Enrollment
10,396 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
3,573
Undergrads Over 25
31%
Pell Grant
74%
Varsity Athletes
2%
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
Based on 123 responses
  • You have a little bit of everything
    29%
  • Diverse
    27%
  • Diverse and Dedicated
    13%
  • Out going
    9%
  • Mature
    8%
  • The students seem to all know each other.
    5%
  • Reserved
    4%

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus
No data available  
Poll
46%
of students say that Greek life is average, and no one will treat you differently if you don't join. 177 responses
Poll
51%
of students say varsity sporting events are attended, but not a huge part of campus life. 196 responses
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes your school?
Based on 127 responses
  • Diverse
    65%
  • Simple.
    16%
  • Underrated
    8%
  • Outdated.
    4%
  • Education-focused
    2%
  • Home away from home
    2%
  • Intimate
    2%

After College

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$44,700 / year
National
$33,028
Graduation Rate
46%
National
49%
Employed 2 Years After Graduation
89%
National
83%
76%
of students feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation. 92 responses

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