Dominican University of California Admission Chances
Quick answer
Dominican University of California in San Rafael, CA admits about 84% of applicants (admitted students score 1210–1300 on the SAT, middle 50%), making it a target-to-safety for students near its published range for most students. Your real odds depend on your GPA, test scores, and intended major — estimate them free in about 15 seconds below.
Key facts
- Acceptance rate
- 84%
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 1210–1300
- Test policy
- Test-optional
- In-state tuition
- $52,161
- Out-of-state tuition
- $52,161
- Avg. net price
- $35,333
- Undergrads
- 1,114
- Setting
- Urban
- Location
- San Rafael, CA
Is Dominican University of California a reach for you?
Estimated admission chance by applicant profile, from the same engine FalconPrep uses to build your list. Estimates — your real odds depend on your full profile, major, and residency.
| Applicant | SAT / GPA | Verdict | Est. chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below average | 1150 / 3.3 | Safety | 89% |
| Average | 1300 / 3.6 | Safety | 100% |
| Above average | 1400 / 3.8 | Safety | 100% |
| Strong | 1520 / 3.9 | Safety | 100% |
Should you apply to Dominican University of California?
- →If your SAT is above 1300 and your GPA is strong (roughly 3.9+), Dominican University of California is a realistic target — apply, and consider an early round if it's your clear first choice.
- →If your SAT falls within its 1210–1300 middle 50%, treat Dominican University of California as a reach worth taking — balance it with solid target and safety schools.
- →If your SAT is below 1210, Dominican University of California is a long-shot reach: apply only if it's a genuine fit, and lead your list with stronger matches.
Weighing fit? Compare Dominican University of California with Saint Joseph's College of Maine, Western New England University, Framingham State University.
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Dominican University of California admissions FAQ
Can I get into Dominican University of California?
Dominican University of California admits about 84% of applicants, so students near its published GPA and SAT range have a solid chance. Admitted students typically score 1210–1300 on the SAT (middle 50%). Run your numbers in the free chances calculator below to see where you land.
What are my chances of getting into Dominican University of California?
Your chances of getting into Dominican University of California depend on your GPA, test scores, intended major, and residency. The table above estimates admission chances by applicant profile, and the free calculator gives you a personalized reach / target / safety read in about 15 seconds — no account needed.
Should I apply to Dominican University of California?
Apply to Dominican University of California if your SAT is at or above its 1210–1300 middle-50% range and your GPA is strong — it's a realistic target then. If you're below that range it's a reach: apply only if it's a genuine fit, and balance it with target and safety schools. Estimate your exact odds with the free calculator below.
Is Dominican University of California a reach school?
Dominican University of California admits about 84% of applicants, so for students near or above its mid-range it's typically a target or safety rather than a reach.
What SAT score do you need for Dominican University of California?
Admitted students at Dominican University of California typically score between 1210 and 1300 on the SAT (the middle 50%). A score above 1300 strengthens your odds.
What is Dominican University of California's acceptance rate?
Dominican University of California accepts approximately 84% of applicants.
Does Dominican University of California offer Early Decision or Early Action?
Dominican University of California does not appear to offer a binding or early-action round — applicants apply in the Regular Decision round. Confirm on Dominican University of California's admissions site.
Figures are drawn from public data (U.S. Department of Education / IPEDS and college admissions data) and reviewed regularly. Always confirm current numbers and deadlines on Dominican University of California's official admissions site.