Dominican University: cost & net price by income
River Forest, Illinois
Here's what students actually pay to attend Dominican University after grants and scholarships — not the sticker price. Families earning under $30k pay about $16,372 a year, while families earning $110k+ pay around $23,060. Published in-state tuition is $37,844. These are federal figures (U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard), so they reflect real aid.
What you'll pay, by family income
Average net price per year after grants and scholarships.
- Under $30k$16,372/yr
- $30k–$48k$14,903/yr
- $48k–$75k$18,838/yr
- $75k–$110k$21,380/yr
- $110k+$23,060/yr
Dominican University cost at a glance
- In-state tuition
- $37,844
- Out-of-state tuition
- $37,844
- Students receiving aid
- 49%
B+
FindU Value Grade
Outcomes weighed against what students actually pay.
FindU Grades are FindU editorial ratings derived from public federal data (IPEDS / U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard). They are one opinion — not an official measure or a prediction of any individual outcome.
Cost FAQ
- How much does Dominican University cost for low-income families?
- For families earning under $30k, the net price at Dominican University is about $16,372 per year after need-based aid.
- What is tuition at Dominican University?
- At Dominican University, published in-state tuition is $37,844 and out-of-state tuition is $37,844 per year (before aid). Most students pay less than the sticker price once grants and scholarships are applied.
- Is Dominican University worth the cost?
- FindU gives Dominican University a value grade of B+ — weighing outcomes against what students actually pay. (FindU editorial rating from public data — not an official measure.)