| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nutrition Sciences | NOT OFFER | 1 | NOT OFFER |
It offers 36 graduate programs - 30 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 4 Post-bachelor's, and 1 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $18,500.
A total of 1,113 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 3,803 students at Dominican. Dominican offers online graduate programs and 914 out of 1,113 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $18,500. It offers thirty-six (36) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
| School Name | Dominican University |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
| Address | 7900 W Division Street, River Forest, IL |
| Graduate School Students | 1,027 students 914 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | $18,500 |
| Student to Faculty | 12:1 (8.33%) |
| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 36 Graduate Programs 30 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 5 Post graduate certificates |
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at Dominican University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $18,500 for prospective students.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $850.
| Amounts | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $18,000 | |
| Fees | $500 | |
| Cost per Credit | $850 | |
| Books & Supplies | $1,200 | |
| Room & Board | $12,716 (On-Campus) / $12,716 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $850 (On-Campus) / $1,350 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $33,266 | |
| Off-Campus Total | $33,766 | |
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $20,884 | $20,413 | $20,400 | $19,500 | $18,500 |
Dominican University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 36 major areas - 30 Master's (2 online programs), 1 Doctorate, 4 Post-Bachelor's, 1 Post-Master's. 372 students have been conferred Master's degree and 5 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 372 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Men | 78 | 1 | - | - |
| Women | 294 | 4 | 2 | - |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nutrition Sciences | NOT OFFER | 1 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Dietetics/Dietitian | NOT OFFER | 1 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knowledge Management | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Information Science/Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Computer Software and Media Applications (other) | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Bilingual and Multilingual Education | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Curriculum and Instruction | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Special Education and Teaching | 15 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 15 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) | 21 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Reading Teacher Education | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's and Adolescent Literature | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library and Information Science | 108 | NOT OFFER | ||
| Library Science (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nutrition Sciences | 8 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Dispute Resolution | 3ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | 86 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Social Work (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant | 29 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Dietetics/Dietitian | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 37 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Organizational Leadership | 16 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Accounting | 15ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Organizational Behavior Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Management Information Systems | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Information Resources Management | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Knowledge Management | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library and Information Science | NOT OFFER |
By attending status, there are 379 full-time and 648 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 914 students enrolled through online exclusively and 110 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 571 White, 88 Black, and 41 Asian students are attending at Dominican University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
3 grad students are younger than 22 and 272 students are older than 65. It has 559 students aged between 22 and 30 and 278 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 1,027 |
|---|---|
| Men | 240 |
| Women | 787 |
| Total | 1,027 |
|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 379 |
| Part-time Students | 648 |
| Total | 1,027 |
|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 1 |
| Asian | 41 |
| Black | 88 |
| Hispanic | 260 |
| White | 571 |
| Two or more races | 16 |
| Un-Known | 40 |
| Total | 1,027 |
|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 3 |
| 22-24 | 223 |
| 25-29 | 336 |
| 30-34 | 156 |
| 35-39 | 122 |
| 40 & Over | 272 |
At Dominican University graduate schools, 914 students enrolled online exclusively and 110 students enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 1,113 |
|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 914 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 110 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 89 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 914 |
|---|---|
| Illinois Resident | 791 |
| Other State In U.S. | 118 |
| Outside of U.S. | 5 |