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California State University-Dominguez Hills

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Rating

Public

Type

18,196

Students

$17,622

Tuition

77%

Acceptance

#1205

Ranking

Small City

Campus Setting

Carson, CA

1000 E Victoria St, Carson, CA 90747-0005

California State University-Dominguez Hills is a large public institution located in Carson, CA with a student to faculty ratio of 26 to 1. It has a total of 14,915 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, accepting 77% of applicants. California State University-Dominguez Hills offers 78 different majors and is best known for its Labor Studies, Hispanic-American Studies, and Behavioral Sciences programs (nationally ranked 4th, 24th, and 27th respectively). With an annual tuition of $5,742 for students from California and $17,622 for those from out-of-state, California State University-Dominguez Hills is moderately priced. 53.04% of students graduate moving on to the next chapter of their lives, entering the labor force. Open graduating, alumni go on to make more or less $44,700 per year, which is 8% above the national median.
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Cost

$18,826
Above Average

California State University-Dominguez Hills

$18,826

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$36,413

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$27,646

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

77%Acceptance
Less Selective

California State University-Dominguez Hills

77%

National

69%
Sat

0 - 0

% of students submit

Admissions Yield

16%

ACT

0 - 0

% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Recommended

Application Fee

$70

Students

14,915Undergrads
Medium Student Population

Full-Time

96%

Part-Time

4%
Male

37%

In-state

83%

Female

63%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

33%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
15% Business Administration and Management, General10% Psychology, General7% Sociology68% Others

15% Business Administration and Management, General

10% Psychology, General

7% Sociology

68% Others

Business Administration and Management, General

15%

603 Graduates

Psychology, General

10%

398 Graduates

Sociology

7%

260 Graduates

Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

6%

241 Graduates

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

5%

206 Graduates

Early Childhood Education and Teaching

5%

180 Graduates

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General

5%

179 Graduates

Education, General

4%

159 Graduates

Public Administration

4%

157 Graduates

Academics

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Professors
StudentsProfessors26:126:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

26

Number of Library Books

362,626

Academic Spend per Student

$6,942

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

78%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$33,100/Year

California State University-Dominguez Hills

$33,100

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$33,100

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$44,700

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

53%