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Dominican (changed from Rosary College in May 1997), founded in 1901, is a private, liberal arts university. Its 30-acre campus of Gothic-style buildings is located in River Forest.

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Private
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Coed
2,278
Undergraduates
629
Men - 27.6%
1,538
Women - 67.5%
1,060
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
80% of 6,536 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.8 (based on weighted GPAs)
SAT Math
454-570 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
480-570 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
16-22 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$51,566
Tuition and Fees
$37,694
Room and Board
$11,300
Average Percent of Need Met
77%
Average Freshman Award
$32,562
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$27,494
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
139
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
15%
10-19
43%
20-29
38%
30-39
4%
40-49
0%
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River Forest Population
11,210
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Chicago
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
23% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division III
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Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.2%
Asian
3.2%
Black/African-American
5.1%
Hispanic/Latino
68.8%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
1.4%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0%
White
19%
Unknown
2.4%
International Students
0.3% from 21 countries
First-Year Students Returning
79.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
49.0%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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