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California State University-Dominguez Hills

California State University-Dominguez Hills

Carson, CA · 12.5k students

OpenPublicCityGraduateCampus-basedcsudh.edu
50.6/100

Trajecta score

-0.7 since '20

Ranked #517 of 2,375

5-year trend

'20'24

52.3 · #426

2020

51.6 · #613

2021

52.1 · #567

2022

51.7 · #603

2023

51.6 · #615

2024

AcademicCareersSuccessAfford.Invest.Access

Academic Profile

10/ 100

Career Outcomes

59/ 100

Student Success

28/ 100

Affordability

88/ 100

Academic Investment

66/ 100

Access & Equity

80/ 100

Academic Profile

10

Career Outcomes

59

Student Success

28

Affordability

88

Academic Investment

66

Access & Equity

80

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Cost / Net Price

$23k / $9k

SAT Avg

Retention

74%

Grad Rate

45%

Admissions

93%admission rate
EliteH.SelSelectiveModerateOpen

Finances

Tuition

In-State Tuition

$7,449

per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$20,049

per year

Out-of-state premium: +$12,600/yr

Aid & Debt

Pell Grant Share

63%

undergraduates receiving Pell

Federal Loan Share

20%

students borrowing

Median Debt

among completers

$13,807

Methodology

How these rankings work

The Trajecta Score (0–100) blends six dimensions of public college data into one comparable number, then nudges it by how much data each school reports. Selectivity tiers are separate — they’re based purely on a school’s admission rate.

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Selectivity tiers

EliteUnder 10% admit rate
Highly Selective10–20% admit rate
Selective20–40% admit rate
Moderate40–65% admit rate
Open65%+ admit rate

Score dimensions & weights

Career Outcomes25%

Median earnings 10 years out, earnings vs. a high-school grad, and loan repayment.

Academic Profile22%

Admission selectivity and the incoming class’s SAT / ACT scores.

Affordability15%

Average net price after aid and the typical debt of graduates.

Student Success13%

Graduation rate and first-year retention.

Academic Investment12%

Instructional spending and faculty salaries per student.

Access10%

Share of Pell-grant students and reliance on federal loans.

Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and IPEDS. Figures are the most recent reported and may lag a year or two. This tool is read-only and not personalized — inside the Trajecta app, scores are tailored to your profile as a fit score.

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