Congratulations to all Graduates!

We are celebrating your accomplishments at fall Commencement on December 13!

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You can still enroll for Spring 2026.

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We are opening doors for you!

Join the Barowsky School of Business Graduate Programs Info Session on campus on December 6. 

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Dominican Celebrates 2025 Athletics Hall of Fame Inductees

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Enjoy the San Francisco Bay Area

Dominican is located only 12 miles from San Francisco on a beautiful, safe, and quiet campus.

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Discover the Dominican Experience

All are welcome at Dominican!

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Dominican Ranked Highly Again by U.S. News & World Report

Dominican is proud to again have been named among the top regional and best value universities in the west by U.S. News & World Report. 

#16 Best Value Schools – Regional Universities (West)
#31 Best Regional Universities (West)

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Campus Tours

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Life on Campus

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Athletics

NCAA Division II School

Upcoming Events

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6

In-person Information Session: Barowsky School of Business (BSB)

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Dec
6

Alumni Christmas Mass and Celebration

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Dec
16

Online Information Session: Applied Sport and Performance Psychology (ASPP)

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NBA Champion Assistant Coach Proud Being Dominican Alum

Following a basketball practice at the Chase Center in San Francisco, Chris DeMarco ’09 ’11 MBA, longtime assistant coach for the NBA's Golden State Warriors, pulled out his cell phone and showed why...

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Reputation and Reach Lead Doctoral Student to Dominican’s OT Community

A common thread connects many of the places Skylar Simpson has worked while pursuing her doctoral degree in occupational therapy. “Everywhere I go, I am meeting people who went to Dominican,” she says...

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The Dominican Experience

Everything you do here contributes to your personal and professional goals. That's because our innovative Dominican Experience is rooted in proven educational methods.
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Experience Personal Growth
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Experience Connectedness
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Experience Readiness
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Go Penguins!

Dominican is a NCAA Division II school and competes in the Pacific West Conference. With 15 NCAA sports and plenty of recreational sports, there are lots of reasons to cheer here.

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