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California State University, Dominguez Hills

Basic Information

Type Public
Location Carson, CA
Population 10,500,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 12,642
Men / Women 40% / 60%
Hispanic 63%
Black 12%
Asian 8%
White 7%
Mixed 2%
International 1%
Native American 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 41%
Business & Economics 18%
Life & Natural Sciences 18%
Education 12%
Engineering, Computing & Math 6%
Arts 5%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $7,449
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $20,049
Est. In-State Cost $9,636
Est. Out-of-State Cost $25,935
10-Year ROI $245,000
ROI Percentile 92th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 74%
4-Year Graduation Rate 20%
6-Year Graduation Rate 43%
Transfer-Out Rate 3%

Weather

Comfortable Days 135 (97th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 3,300 (96th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 327 (97th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 85%
Yield (Unbound) 9%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level R3
Expenditure
Humanities & Social Sciences $1M #272
Engineering, Computing & Math $1M #376
Life & Natural Sciences $3M #378

Honors College

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Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
California State University, Dominguez Hills 3,160 35% / 65% 1% $58,367
Computer Science 84 86% / 14% 5% $85,522
Computer and Information Sciences 52 88% / 12% 0% $53,429
Information Technology 14 86% / 14% 0% $53,429
Mathematics 34 56% / 44% 0%
Physics 7 100% / 0% 14%
Biochemistry 16 38% / 62% 0%
Biology 90 31% / 69% 0% $44,204
Chemistry 5 60% / 40% 0%
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 54 28% / 72% 0% $111,786
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences 3 67% / 33% 0%
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 106 19% / 81% 2%
Nursing 165 18% / 82% 1% $119,995
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness 135 53% / 47% 0% $48,109
Business Management and Administration 554 +2 52% / 48% 1% $72,485
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services 16 44% / 56% 0% $67,870
Labor Studies 5 +4 80% / 20% 0% $52,834
Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Organizational Leadership 6 17% / 83% 0% $72,485
African-American/Black Studies 3 67% / 33% 0%
Anthropology 10 20% / 80% 0%
Asian Studies/Civilization 1 0% / 100% 0%
Behavioral Sciences 19 21% / 79% 0%
Criminal Justice 198 +1 35% / 65% 1% $48,315
English 43 +1 23% / 77% 0%
Geography 7 86% / 14% 0%
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies 9 44% / 56% 22%
History 40 65% / 35% 0% $50,220
Human Services 65 20% / 80% 0%
Journalism 23 43% / 57% 0%
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities 29 34% / 66% 0% $38,036
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 4 50% / 50% 0% $86,624
Philosophy 7 71% / 29% 0%
Political Science 28 +1 39% / 61% 0% $63,559
Psychology 488 +2 21% / 79% 1% $45,465
Public Administration 47 34% / 66% 2% $65,573
Public Relations/Image Management 55 +1 40% / 60% 0% $49,577
Sociology 185 +2 14% / 86% 0% $47,657
Spanish 12 58% / 42% 0% $27,714
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 4 25% / 75% 0% $34,912
Women's Studies 3 +2 0% / 100% 0%
Early Childhood Education 228 5% / 95% 1% $38,927
General Education 141 12% / 88% 0% $38,036
Art History 3 33% / 67% 0% $40,238
Art/Art Studies 35 +1 54% / 46% 0% $40,238
Dance 3 +1 33% / 67% 0%
Design and Applied Arts 24 46% / 54% 0% $35,134
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 13 85% / 15% 0% $35,304
Film Production 18 +1 61% / 39% 0%
Film Studies 27 63% / 37% 0%
Music 12 +1 58% / 42% 0%
Recording Arts Technology/Technician 23 +1 78% / 22% 0%
Theater 6 +1 50% / 50% 0%
Quality Control Technology/Technician 1 100% / 0% 0%