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California State University-Dominguez Hills

California State University-Dominguez Hills

Carson, CA · City · 12,538 students
HSI
4
Year
Public
City
Large (10k+)
Accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission
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Location
Carson, CA, 90747-0005 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
LAX · Los Angeles
10 mi away
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Cost
In-state COA
$23,191
Out-of-state COA
$35,791
Avg net price
$8,615
Room & board
$18,444
In-state tuition
$7,449
Out-of-state tuition
$20,049
Books & supplies
$1,152/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$7,303
$30–48k
$8,090
$48–75k
$8,855
$75–110k
$12,323
$110k+
$18,947
Admissions
Admit rate
93%
Test policy
Not required

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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
45%
1st-yr retention
74%
Transfer-out rate
3%
Consumer completion
69%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
54%
Transferred
24%
Still enrolled
1%
Dropped out / unknown
20%
Median earnings (6yr)
$46,827
Median earnings (10yr)
$57,162
Median debt
$13,807
Monthly loan payment
$146
Debt range (25th–75th)
$5,500$22,750
Debt (90th percentile)
$32,302
Student Body
Men 40%Women 60%
21
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
63%
First-generation
59%
Median family income
$20,044
Independent students
48%
Veterans
1%
Avg age at entry
25.0
Part-time students
23%
Race & ethnicity
White
4%
Hispanic
71%
Black
13%
Asian
7%
Two or more
2%
Non-resident
1%
Unknown
2%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$46,827
10 years after entry
$57,162
Business Administration, Management and Operations547
Psychology, General538
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods239
Sociology224
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing185
Criminal Justice and Corrections172
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities161
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General127
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness119
Human Services, General100
Biology, General99
Computer Science83
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication81
Computer and Information Sciences, General77
Film/Video and Photographic Arts56
Fine and Studio Arts51
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Institutional
Endowment
$27M
Classification
Master's (Large)
Full-time faculty
47%
Avg faculty salary
$11,789/mo
Instructional spend/student
$9,329
Federal loan rate
20%

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