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Dominican University of California

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

Official telephone: (415) 457-4440
Toll-free telephone: (888) 323-6763
Fax number: (415) 485-3215
Website: www.dominican.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2014 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: F. Shanon Little,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 415 257-1302
finaid@dominican.edu
FAFSA number: 001196

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $42,950; $42,950 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $450
Book fees: $1,790
Miscellaneous expenses: $4,286
Other expenses: Personal and transportation.
Combined room and board expenses: $13,650

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAMarch 2yesN/A
Institution's own financial aid formMarch 2yesN/A

Date award notification begins: March 15
Applied for financial aid:
91% of first-year students
84% of full-time undergraduates
67% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
90% of first-year students
91% of full-time undergraduates
94% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
100% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
100% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
100% of first-year students
99% of full-time undergraduates
88% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
84% of first-year students
89% of full-time undergraduates
91% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
14% of first-year students
8% of full-time undergraduates
2% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
15% of first-year students
10% of full-time undergraduates
4% of part-time undergraduates
Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
71% for first-year students
68% for full-time undergraduates
39% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$30,651 for first-year students
$28,603 for full-time undergraduates
$9,781 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$24,442 for first-year students
$22,028 for full-time undergraduates
$6,838 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$5,770 for first-year students
$6,595 for full-time undergraduates
$4,319 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,362 for first-year students
$4,702 for full-time undergraduates
$3,903 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
9% of first-year students
7% of full-time undergraduates
2% of part-time undergraduates
Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
$15,973 for first-year students
$14,653 for full-time undergraduates
$3,875 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
2% of first-year students
1% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$5,673 for first-year students
$5,069 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 46%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • private/alternative loans.
Parent loans packaged to meet need: yes
First-year loan package range: $1,500 - $53,043
Undergraduate loan package range: $800 - $62,386
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 79%
Average student debt upon graduation: $36,934
Types of payment plans:
  • school's own payment plan(s)
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • special achievements/activities
  • athletic scholarships
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $595 - $53,260
Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: $500 - $55,110
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 9%

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