Dominican University of California

Dominican University of California Student Activities

Interested in Greek life?

Dominican University of California has the PRIDE (People Respecting Identity, Dignity & Equality). In fact, more students participate in the PRIDE (People Respecting Identity, Dignity & Equality) than any other on-campus activity.

Other popular student organizations at Dominican University of California include Global Ambassadors, Associated Students of Dominican University Student Government, Dominican Toastmasters and Nursing Student Association.

Dominican University of California students' favorite campus events are Shield Day, Midnight Madness and Involvement Fair.

Does Dominican University of California Offer Student Housing?

This table offers information on housing at Dominican University of California.

Dominican University of California offers on-campus housing. Students are not required to live on campus. First year students are given priority for on-campus housing.

Most Dominican University of California students live off campus. In 2023, 44% of undergrads at Dominican University of California lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 56% of students lived off-campus or commuted to Dominican University of California. In the 2022-2023 school year, 474 students chose to live in campus housing. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

Dominican University of California offers coed housing and housing for students with disabilities.

Dominican University of California Athletics

At Dominican University of California there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at Dominican University of California:

Is Dominican University of California Safe?

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

Dominican University of California is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security.

Dominican University of California offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students. Campus housing is secure and dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards.

Plan a Visit to Dominican University of California

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