Dominican University of California— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$84,713
in 2021+64% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 64% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 42% since 2010 — costs are rising faster than inflation
- •Graduation rate improved by 28 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 50% | $11,000 |
| 1999 | — | — | 54% | $10,500 |
| 2000 | — | — | 29% | $10,500 |
| 2001 | — | — | 46% | $13,000 |
| 2002 | — | — | 57% | $11,702 |
| 2003 | — | — | 50% | $10,500 |
| 2004 | — | — | 47% | $10,500 |
| 2005 | — | — | 50% | $10,500 |
| 2006 | — | — | 58% | $10,500 |
| 2007 | — | — | 53% | $11,000 |
| 2008 | $51,700 | — | 54% | $11,000 |
| 2009 | — | — | 49% | $12,000 |
| 2010 | $53,100 | $24,923 | 50% | $15,000 |
| 2011 | — | $29,215 | 55% | $18,125 |
| 2012 | $51,400 | $29,808 | 56% | $20,000 |
| 2013 | $51,700 | $32,733 | 57% | $22,000 |
| 2014 | $51,900 | $32,053 | 54% | $25,000 |
| 2015 | $55,600 | $32,891 | 62% | $25,000 |
| 2016 | — | $33,496 | 64% | $25,000 |
| 2017 | — | $32,091 | 72% | $27,000 |
| 2018 | — | $33,669 | 72% | $27,000 |
| 2019 | — | $34,215 | 72% | $26,824 |
| 2020 | — | $32,978 | 70% | $25,000 |
| 2021 | $84,713 | $33,963 | 74% | $24,250 |
| 2022 | — | $44,990 | 77% | — |
| 2023 | — | $48,859 | 79% | — |
| 2024 | — | $34,269 | 76% | — |
| 2025 | — | $35,333 | 78% | — |