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Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

California State University-Dominguez Hills admits about 9 in 10 applicants (93%). That puts it in the "Open" tier, more selective than 15% of the 1,547 colleges that report admissions.

Fall 2014: 42%Over time

Out of every 100 applicants…

Admitted & enrolled9 of 100 · 1,732 students
Admitted, went elsewhere84 of 100 · 16,854
Not admitted7 of 100 · 1,335

The funnel

Applied
19,921
Admitted
18,586
Enrolled
1,732

Men and women were admitted at similar rates (92% and 94%).

$70 to apply

Grants credit for AP exams

9%

Yield

9% of admitted students enroll, on the lower end nationally.

Yield rate vs. every college9%
9%
← 5%higher than 7% of 1,576100% →
Acceptance rate vs. every college93%
93%
← More selectivemore selective than 15% of 1,547Less selective →

Where you stand

How California State University-Dominguez Hills reads a record

GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required. Scores aren't read.

What they look at

High school GPA
Required
High school record
Required
Class rank
Not considered
College-prep program
Required
Recommendations
Not considered
Essay
Not considered
Legacy status
Not considered
Work experience
Considered
Demonstration of competencies
Not considered
English proficiency test
Required
Other tests
Not considered

On the admissions map

The map plots acceptance rate against SAT scores. California State University-Dominguez Hills doesn't report both, so it isn't shown.

Test scores

What enrolled first-years scored

Test policy

Not considered

Scores aren't considered, even if you send them. For students who entered in fall 2024.

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)