Dominican University Demographics & Diversity Overview

78%
Minority Students
70%
Female Students
0%
International
29
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Dominican University has a diverse student body with 78% students of color and 0% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
21.3%(481)
Hispanic
64.6%(1,462)
African American
5.0%(114)
Asian
2.8%(63)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%(5)
Pacific Islander
0.1%(2)
Two or More Races
1.4%(31)
Unknown
4.6%(105)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color78%
Total Enrollment3,786
International Students0%

Cultural Engagement

Dominican University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Dominican University has a gender distribution of 70% female students and 30% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
29.6%(675)
Women
70.4%(1,603)

Gender Statistics

Men675

18% of total enrollment

Women1,603

42% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Dominican University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 82% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 6% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
5.1%(122)
18-19
45.7%(1,094)
20-21
31.9%(763)
22-24
11.5%(276)
25+
5.8%(140)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
0.2%(2)
22-24
19.7%(201)
25+
80.1%(816)

Age Diversity Insights

82%

Traditional Age (18-21)

6%

Non-Traditional (25+)

40%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Dominican University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 0% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 90% in-state residents, 10% out-of-state students, and 0% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
90.4%(586)
Out-of-State
9.6%(62)

Regional Representation

In-State586

90% of student body

Out-of-State62

10% of student body

States Represented

29 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

78%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

70%

Female Students

Global Reach

0%

International

Age Diversity

6%

Non-Traditional Age