Dominican University (Illinois)
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Dominican University (Illinois) is a private master's university in River Forest, IL (suburb setting), with 2,397 undergraduates (73% women), affiliated with the Roman Catholic. It admitted 80% of 6,536 applicants — lower half for selectivity among Division III schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 934–1140 on the SAT and 17–22 on the ACT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $52,446 a year for out-of-state students; aided first-year students paid $16,969 on average after grants (top quarter for affordability in its division). 62% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in business, health professions & nursing, psychology. The campus reported 0.53 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — top quarter for safety among Division III schools.
Against Division III schools
Percentile among 421 Division III institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where Dominican University (Illinois) ranks
0 top-ten finishes among Division III schools, across 63 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 62%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $37,694
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 5 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research Dominican University (Illinois)
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Dominican University (Illinois) teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 33 | — | 5 | $163k | $4,944 | — | |
| Baseball | Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 42 | — | 1 | $291k | $6,937 | — | |
| Men's Basketball | Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 20 | — | 1 | $154k | $7,718 | — | |
| Women's Basketball | Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 14 | — | 1 | $151k | $10,757 | — | |
| Men's Cross Country | Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 6 | — | 1 | $31k | $5,108 | — | |
| Women's Cross Country | Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 10 | — | 1 | $33k | $3,346 | — | |
| Men's Soccer | Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 41 | — | 1 | $210k | $5,127 | — | |
| Softball | Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 29 | — | 1 | $231k | $7,974 | — | |
| Men's Track & Field | Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 13 | — | 1 | $31k | $2,408 | — | |
| Women's Track & Field | Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 23 | — | 1 | $39k | $1,690 | — | |
| Men's Volleyball | Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 18 | — | 1 | $95k | $5,285 | — | |
| Women's Volleyball | Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 15 | — | 1 | $97k | $6,494 | — |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.