Dominican University of California | Private University in the SF Bay Area

Dominican University of California | Private University in the SF Bay Area
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Dominican Ranked Highly Again by U.S. News & World Report
Dominican is proud to again be named among the top regional and best value universities in the west by U.S. News & World Report.
#16 Best Value Schools – Regional Universities (West)
#31 Best Regional Universities (West)
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NCAA Division II School
Upcoming Events
Apr
23
Kate Bowler, Joyful, Anyway, in conversation with Anne Lamott
7:00PM
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8:00PM PDT
Apr
28
"Lacandona Speed" — Book Launch with Claudia Morales
6:00PM
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7:00PM PDT
Apr
29
Online Information Session: MS in Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence (MSBA-AI) in One Year
7:00PM
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8:00PM PDT
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Oxford University Experience Opens up a World of Opportunity
Sulgi Kim ’26 originally selected Dominican University of California so she could stay close to home, maintain strong ties with her close-knit family, and pursue her dream of a career in immigration...
Sea Sponge “Library” Enhances Biomedical Research at Dominican
In a Dominican University of California research laboratory containing more than 1,200 species of sea sponges, along with approximately 13,700 vials of sponge-derived crude extracts, researchers are...
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Everything you do here contributes to your personal and professional goals. That's because our innovative Dominican Experience is rooted in proven educational methods.
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Dominican is a NCAA Division II school and competes in the Pacific West Conference. With 15 NCAA sports and plenty of recreational sports, there are lots of reasons to cheer here.
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