California State University-Dominguez Hills
California State University-Dominguez Hills is one of the fifty public 4-year colleges in California. The campus is located in an urban area, in Carson.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 16,219 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 1,678 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 1,292 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 77%). Every year 43% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.California State University-Dominguez Hills's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $5,742, and fees were $1,095. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $17,622 and $1,095 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleSmall City |
| Number of Students16,219 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio25:1 |
| Is Admission OpenNo |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level4-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus HousingYes |
| Retention Rate77% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Bachelor's degree | 23 | 153 |
| Master's degree | 5 | 66 |
| Post-master's certificate | 0 | 2 |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 14 miles radius of California State University-Dominguez Hills
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Preferred College of Nursing - Carson
3 miles away |
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Los Angeles Unified School District - Locke Community Adult School
5 miles away |
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California State University-Long Beach
10 miles away |
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YWCA Los Angeles Job Corps Center
12 miles away |
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Walter Jay M.D. Institute
13 miles away |
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Cypress College
14 miles away |
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Preferred College of Nursing - Los Angeles
14 miles away |
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Central Nursing College
14 miles away |
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Center of Education and Technology VN Program
14 miles away |
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Career Colleges of America - Los Angeles
14 miles away |
Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Senior College and University Commission 05/31/1964 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels CCNE 04/21/2002 - Current |
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Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels CCNE 04/21/2004 - Current |
Admission
54%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
Admission considerations
| Secondary school GPA Required |
| Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school record Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program Required |
| Recommendations Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Neither required nor recommended |
In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Application fee
| Undergrads | $55 |
| Graduates | $55 |
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | - | |
| In State Students | - | |
| Out of State Students | $396/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | - | |
| In State Students | - | |
| Out of State Students | $396/credit | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | -- | -- | $17,820 |
| ADN | 70 | -- | -- | $27,720 |
| BSN | 125 | -- | -- | $49,500 |
| FNP | 50 | -- | -- | $19,800 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 91% of California State University-Dominguez Hills's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 68% | $4,800 |
| Other Federal Grant | 4% | $1,012 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 60% | $2,128 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 69% | $5,261 |
| Federal Student Loans | 22% | $4,506 |
| Private Loans | 1% | $3,226 |
$4,957
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$2,498 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$3,310 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$7,673 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$11,469 |
| Over $110,000$13,645 |
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Student Population
13,278
Undergrads
2,941
Graduates
10,392
Women
5,827
Men
71%
Full-time
29%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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Hispanic |
57% |
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Black/African American |
13% |
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Asian |
10% |
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White |
9% |
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Non-resident alien |
5% |
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Race/ethnicity unknown |
4% |
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Two or more races |
3% |
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
Relevant scholarships
- California State PTA Continuing Education Scholarship for School Nurses
- FNSNA Promise of Nursing Scholarships
- Licensed Vocational Nurse to Associate Degree Nursing Scholarships
- Associate Degree Nursing Scholarship Program
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing Scholarship Program
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and California state board of nursing.
