Understanding Financial Aid for You
Your financial aid, including grants and scholarships, will depend upon your need. The data found here will show what you will likely receive from DUofC based on income and other factors.
How Much Financial Aid is Offered?
Dominican University of California's average financial aid offer for newly arriving freshmen is $31,848. Approximately 99.0% of first year students obtain some kind of financial aid, the majority of which is in the form of scholarships and grants.
A financial aid package includes loans, grans, and scholarships. However, college loans must be paid off, thus they aren't a true college discount.
Uneasy about the debt that might be included in your financing offer? View the average amount of debt per student at DUofC.
Number of DUofC Scholarships & Grants
The numbers below refer to grants and scholarships largely offered by the college itself.
99.0% of freshmen (260 total) were given scholarships at Dominican University of California, averaging $19,986 per student. This ranks in the top 20th percentile of all schools nationwide.
75 freshmen were awarded federal grant aid. A total of 29.0% DUofC first years received grants around $4,870 per person.The graph directly below reveals the typical volume of scholarship and grant aid given to all freshmen.
Scholarships are merit-based, while grants are need based.
Amount of Financial Aid Per Family Income
The next graph displays grant and scholarship distributions by family income for freshmen getting any sort of federal Title IV assistance, including Federal PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 11.5% | $30,759 |
| Income 30k-48k | 7.6% | $31,420 |
| Income 48k-75k | 14.5% | $27,604 |
| Income 75k-110k | 17.2% | $25,416 |
| Income 110k + | 31.3% | $20,189 |
Education funding by the government through loans, grants, and work study is known as Title IV aid. Get more info on Title IV here..
$32,145 is the Average Total an Undergraduate Will Get in Grants or Scholarships
1,349 DUofC students get grands (this is about 1,485 of the total student population). The typical amount these students get is $32,145
Financial Aid Links from Dominican University of California
| Financial Aid Department Website | www.dominican.edu/admissions/aid.html |
| Net Price Calculator | www.dominican.edu/admissions/aid/net-price-calculator-npc |
