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Grounded in Catholic tradition with a social justice focus.

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#1 Best Value University in the Midwest.

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Chicago’s Premier Catholic Hispanic-Serving Institution.

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The Dominican Difference

#1
Best Value in Midwest
—U.S. News & World Report
#1
in Undergraduate Teaching
in Illinois
#1
for Social Mobility
in Illinois
#3
Regional University
in the Midwest
16
Average class size
12:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
23
Nations represented
in student body
100%
Freshmen who receive
financial aid
100%
of students complete high-impact experiences outside class
25+
Graduate degree programs
20
Study abroad programs
35+
Student clubs and organizations
250,000+
Volumes in library
10
Miles from downtown Chicago
3.28
Average GPA
of student-athletes
240+
Student athletes
13
Men’s and women’s
varsity teams

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Alumna, DU Trustee Elected Vice Chair of Financial Planning Board

Yonhee Choi Gordon ’86, a member of the º£½ÇÉçÇø Board of Trustees, has been elected vice chair of the Board for Foundation for Financial Planning, a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit dedicated to expanding access to pro bono financial planning for individuals in need.

In the News: DU Alum Takes Seat on Chicago School Board

Carlos Rivas Jr. MAT ’17 was highlighted this month by WBEZ and the Chicago Sun-Times as a newly elected member of the Chicago Board of Education.

DU Student-Athletes Score Big in the Classroom, Too

For the 37th straight semester, Stars players have maintained strong GPAs.

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Announcing the 24-25 DUPAC Season

º£½ÇÉçÇø Performing Arts Center
September 1 - April 16 | All day

Dr. Jessica Houston

Martin Recital Hall
January 30 | 4:30 - 7pm

Cirque Kalabante

Lund Auditorium
February 1 | 7:30pm

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Dominican Magazine

Dominican Magazine is the magazine of º£½ÇÉçÇø. It is published semiannually and distributed to alumnae/i, faculty, staff and friends of the university.

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