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Nursing at Dominican University of California

If you are interested in studying nursing, you may want to check out the program at Dominican University of California. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

DUofC is located in San Rafael, California and approximately 1,837 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 110 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from DUofC.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

DUofC Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

DUofC Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at DUofC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at DUofC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
34
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 67
84
Best Nursing Schools 113
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 145
Most Focused Nursing Schools 392
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 432
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 695
Most Popular Nursing Schools 724
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,588

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from DUofC Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at DUofC is $89,815. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 43% higher than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at DUofC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Dominican University of California.

DUofC Nursing Bachelor’s Program

85% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at DUofC since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 39% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Dominican University of California with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 48
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 27
White 25
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

DUofC also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Dominican University of California. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 110

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Dominican University of California.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Registered Nurses 294,510 $106,950
Medical and Health Services Managers 34,510 $125,770
Nurse Practitioners 13,420 $133,780
Nursing Instructors and Professors 3,390 $101,320
Nurse Anesthetists 1,180 $212,210

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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