Dominican University of California

Dominican University of California Official page for Dominican University of California. Visit us at www.dominican.edu

Dominican University of California is an independent university located 12 miles north of the Golden Gate Bridge in Marin County, California. Founded in 1890 by the Dominican Sisters of San Rafael, Dominican enjoys a century-long reputation for excellence in scholarship, research, and community outreach. The University offers more than 60 academic majors, minors and concentrations that reflect the diversity and creativity of the faculty and students.

06/04/2026

If you are interested in coaching athletes or other high performers, becoming a Certified Mental Performance Consultant®️ (CMPC) is a credential that will set you apart as an expert in your field. Dominican’s Master’s in Applied Sport and Performance Psychology helps you prepare and meet all the prerequisites to achieve this distinction. Apply now to start this August. Join the next virtual info session on June 9 to meet the faculty, and start planning your CMPC journey. RSVP here https://bit.ly/4dweMKY

06/03/2026
06/03/2026

As a nursing student at Dominican, you get to experience real patient care at some of the Bay Area’s best hospitals. Our four-year BSN allows you to focus on and build your dream career from day one. See what students and faculty are saying.

05/31/2026

This August, start your journey to become the kind of teacher everyone wishes to have had. At Dominican, a 100-year tradition meets modern science to prepare you for a rewarding career in education. The MS in Education is a fully online program and scholarships are available. RSVP for the next virtual info session on June 10 here. https://bit.ly/4wQvbkY

The Marin Independent Journal highlights three remarkable members of the Class of 2026. Hannah Lam-Truong shares how Dom...
05/19/2026

The Marin Independent Journal highlights three remarkable members of the Class of 2026. Hannah Lam-Truong shares how Dominican has supported her goal of attending optometry school. Sulgi Kim completed internships with the Marin County Office of Equity, Adopt a Family of Marin, and E.R.S. Immigration Services, experiences that inspired her plans to pursue a legal career advocating for immigrants seeking opportunity and dignity. Stephanie Fayette has worked with Canal Alliance and the Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center and plans to attend law school to champion equity in housing and immigrant rights.

The San Rafael college plans its spring commencement ceremony Saturday with Mary Jane Burke, the former Marin County schools superintendent, as keynote speaker.

05/19/2026

Teaching is as much a calling as it is a profession. You can make your passion a dream career. Dominican has been at the forefront of teacher education for more than 100 years. Explore our fully online Master's and teaching credentials program. Meet the faculty, explore the program, and take charge of your future. Classes start in August. RSVP for the virtual info session on May 20. https://bit.ly/4d383qd

05/16/2026

President Pitchford conferred Master’s and Doctorate degrees.

Today, Dominican is celebrating its class of 2026! More than 250 graduates are making the leap from students to alumni, ...
05/16/2026

Today, Dominican is celebrating its class of 2026! More than 250 graduates are making the leap from students to alumni, cheered on by all their supporters. Go Penguins!! 🐧

Congratulations penguins!!🐧
05/16/2026

Congratulations penguins!!🐧

The San Rafael college plans its spring commencement ceremony Saturday with Mary Jane Burke, the former Marin County schools superintendent, as keynote speaker.

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San Rafael, CA
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