| Name |
Dominican University |
| Address |
7900 W. Division
River Forest, IL 60305 |
| Website |
http://www.dom.edu |
| Email |
domadmis@dom.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
38% |
| Percent Fraternity |
0% |
| Percent Sorority |
0% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
50% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
38% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (99%), special housing for disabled students (1%) |
| College Owned Singles |
33% |
| College Owned Doubles |
55% |
| College Owned Triples |
12% |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
4 |
| Sprinkler System |
25% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
30 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
50% |
| Nearest Airport |
Chicago-O'Hare (8), Chicago-Midway (10) |
| Nearest Train |
Chicago (10) |
| Nearest Bus |
Chicago (10) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
85% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
30% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
2,200 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Not offered |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Holly Ball, Candle and Rose Ceremony, Mazzuchelli Lectures, DU Fest |
| Student Activities |
dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, musical theater, student government, student newspaper |
| Num Organizations |
30 |
| Honor Societies |
Gamma Kappa Alpha, Kappa Delta Pi, Kappa Mu Epsilon, Phi Alpha Theta, Pi Gamma Mu, Psi Chi, Sigma Iota Epsilon, Sigma Tau Delta |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) University Ministry |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Organization of Latino Americans, Black Student Union, African-American Academic Club, Indian Student Association, International Club, Polish Club, French Club, Italian Club (CIAO), |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Student Government Association, Residential Student Association, TORCH, Campus Activities Board, Social Justice Coalition, Campus Climate Committee, Commuter Student Association, Computer Club, Cheerleading, Law Club, Poetry Explored, READ, Students for Peace and Justice |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Dominican Star (monthly) |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
0% |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
0% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1901 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Roman Catholic |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
1,337 |
| Setting |
Suburban |
| Endowment |
17,255,739 |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
25 |
| Selectivity |
More selective |
| Tuition |
21,250 |
| Room Board |
7,300 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
math, writing, study skills, other |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, psychological, religious |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
60% |
| Job One Year |
80% |
| Job Two Years |
90% |
| Firms |
Bank One, Chicago Public Schools, suburban Chicago school districts, Archdiocese of Chicago, Forsyth Technology, Mid America Bank, Newspaper Services of America, Hewitt Associates, Resurrection Healthcare, Pricewaterhouse Coopers, Social Security Administ |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
297,000 |
| Num Subscriptions |
950 |
| Num Microforms |
5,000 |
| Num Audiovisual |
N/A |
| Num Ebooks |
N/A |
| Library Facilities |
15,000 electronic full-text periodicals; Computerized catalog and database searching available. |
| Museums |
Art Gallery |
| Computer Course |
Yes |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
398 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library |
| Num Wired Library |
19 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
38 |
| Num Wired Labs |
8 |
| Num Wired Other |
18 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas |
| Wireless Capacity |
120 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
