Good

Score: 62/100

California State University-Dominguez Hills

4-Year Public

📍 Carson, California 90747

🌐 https://www.csudh.edu/

Outcomes

C+

63/100

Affordability

87/100

Resources

51/100

Experience

B+

79/100

Prestige

36/100

Quick Stats

15,181

Total Enrollment

47%

Graduation Rate

66%

Retention Rate

18.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

91%

Acceptance Rate

$4,438

Avg Net Price

🏠 Housing Market Near California State University-Dominguez Hills ▼

12% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 1,837 students who need housing.

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🏆 Where California State University-Dominguez Hills Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

Human Services, General

of 100 schools

Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist

of 33 schools

#16

Early Childhood Education and Teaching

of 100 schools

#22

Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

of 100 schools

#22

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General

of 94 schools

#23

Public Relations/Image Management

of 42 schools

#24

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General

of 100 schools

#26

Occupational Therapy/Therapist

of 100 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$5,742	$17,622
Room	$10,215
Total Cost (On-Campus)	$28,770	$40,650

Financial Aid

95%

Receive Any Aid

77%

Receive Pell Grants

11%

Take Out Loans

$4,438

Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income	Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000	$2,624
$30,001 - $48,000	$2,970
$48,001 - $75,000	$4,942
$75,001 - $110,000	$8,028
$110,001+	$12,878

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Business Administration and Management, General 556 grads/yr Psychology, General 508 grads/yr Early Childhood Education and Teaching 228 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 219 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 199 grads/yr Sociology, General 193 grads/yr Computer Science 152 grads/yr Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 141 grads/yr Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General 135 grads/yr Public Administration 133 grads/yr Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 120 grads/yr Biology/Biological Sciences, General 95 grads/yr Social Work 85 grads/yr Educational Leadership and Administration, General 79 grads/yr Education, General 70 grads/yr Human Services, General 65 grads/yr Occupational Therapy/Therapist 59 grads/yr Public Relations/Image Management 56 grads/yr Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 54 grads/yr English Language and Literature, General 54 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from California State University-Dominguez Hills's top programs commonly pursue.

Chief executives

$206k/yr 309,400 jobs

Compensation and benefits managers

$140k/yr 20,900 jobs

Human resources managers

$140k/yr 221,900 jobs

Sales managers

$138k/yr 619,500 jobs

Managers, all other

$137k/yr 1,333,700 jobs

Training and development managers

$127k/yr 46,400 jobs

Industrial production managers

$121k/yr 241,900 jobs

Administrative services managers

$108k/yr 271,200 jobs

Student Demographics

15,181

Total Students

61%

Women

68%

Traditional Age (18-24)

12%

Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 6%

Hispanic 67%

Black 11%

Asian 8%

Two or More 2%

Non-Resident 2%

🏠 Living Arrangements

On Campus 3%

Off-Campus (Renters) 12%

With Family 85%

🏘️ Rental Demand: ~1,837 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 41%

Hybrid (Some Online) 46%

Fully Online 13%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 68%

25-64 (Adult) 30%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at California State University-Dominguez Hills?

California State University-Dominguez Hills has an acceptance rate of 91%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.

How much does it cost to attend California State University-Dominguez Hills?

Tuition at California State University-Dominguez Hills is $5,742 for in-state students and $17,622 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $4,438.

What is the graduation rate at California State University-Dominguez Hills?

The graduation rate at California State University-Dominguez Hills is 47%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.

Is California State University-Dominguez Hills a good school?

California State University-Dominguez Hills has a Repit College Score of 62/100 (Grade: B). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (A): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition

How many students attend California State University-Dominguez Hills?

California State University-Dominguez Hills has a total enrollment of 15,181 students.

Is there rental demand near California State University-Dominguez Hills?

Yes! Approximately 12% of students at California State University-Dominguez Hills live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 1,837 students who need rental housing near campus.

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