California State University Dominguez Hills Carson California

Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses

Estimated expenses for academic year
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees
 
 
 
 
 
In-state
$3,011
$3,377
$3,663
$4,645
26.8%
Out-of-state
$13,181
$13,547
$13,833
$15,805
14.3%
Books and supplies
$1,200
$1,300
$1,400
$1,500
7.1%
Living arrangement
 
 
 
 
 
On Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$7,548
$8,690
$8,955
$9,970
11.3%
Other
$2,774
$3,092
$3,156
$3,556
12.7%
Off Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$9,000
$10,000
$10,300
$10,650
3.4%
Other
$3,150
$3,556
$3,668
$3,886
5.9%
Off Campus with Family
 
 
 
 
 
Other
$2,900
$3,306
$3,418
$3,636
6.4%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
In-state
 
 
 
 
 
On Campus
$14,533
$16,459
$17,174
$19,671
14.5%
Off Campus
$16,361
$18,233
$19,031
$20,681
8.7%
Off Campus with Family
$7,111
$7,983
$8,481
$9,781
15.3%
Out-of-state
 
 
 
 
 
On Campus
$24,703
$26,629
$27,344
$30,831
12.8%
Off Campus
$26,531
$28,403
$29,201
$31,841
9.0%
Off Campus with Family
$17,281
$18,153
$18,651
$20,941
12.3%

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$55
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
 
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
11,055
3,895
7,160
Percent admitted
50%
44%
52%
Percent admitted who enrolled
17%
18%
17%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
 
Secondary school record
X
 
Completion of college-preparatory program
X
 
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)
 
X
Test Scores: Fall 2008 (enrolled first-time students)
Students submitting scores
Number
Percent
SAT
710
75%
ACT
185
19%
Test Scores
25th Percentile*
75th Percentile**
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above

  • Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
  • Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
SAT Critical Reading
360
450
SAT Math
350
460
ACT Composite
14
18
ACT English
13
18
ACT Math
15
18

Accreditation

Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities
5/31/1964 –
Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
Occupational Therapy (OT) – Professional Programs
12/1/1998 –
Accredited
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Nursing (CNURED) – Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
4/21/2002 –
Accredited
Nursing (CNURED) – Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels
4/21/2004 –
Accredited
National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation, Commission on Community/Junior College Accreditation
Music (MUS) – Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
9/1/1976 –
Accredited
National Association of Schools of Theatre, Commission on Accreditation
Theatre (THEA) – Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
9/1/1987 –
Accredited
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
Teacher Education (TED) – Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools
1/1/1975 –
Accredited