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$7,449
per year
In-State Tuition
89%
Acceptance Rate
43%
Graduation Rate
74%
Retention Rate
Cal State Dominguez Hills is an educational institution in Carson, CA. Check program requirements, costs and credit policies with the institution.
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38 of 38 CLEP exams accepted
Healthcare & Medicine
Major: Clinical Laboratory Science
Major: Clinical Laboratory Science
Technology & Computer Science
Business & Finance
Arts & Communications
Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor’s program rather than lead to one specific career. They’re a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
Multi- and interdisciplinary programs that do not fall under a more specific code. NCES CIP 30.9999 "Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other".
A broad program across the humanities, social sciences, mathematics and natural sciences, most often taken as a transfer degree into a bachelor's program. NCES CIP 24.0101 "Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies".
Liberal arts, general studies and humanities programs that do not fall under a more specific code. NCES CIP 24.0199 "Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other".
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Individual Sports(3)
Golf
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Application Requirements
Historical data for first-time undergraduate applicants seeking a degree or certificate; requirements may have changed. This does not specify a number of recommendation letters.
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In-State Students
Out-of-State Students
CSUDH's competitive Presidential Scholarship covers full in-state fees for four years (3.5 weighted GPA, essay, interview); an Honors Scholarship is also offered.
Presidential Scholarship
CompetitiveFull in-state fees for up to four years, plus book allowance, parking permit, laptop and a $500 annual housing discount
Renewable: 3.0 GPA after freshman year, 3.25 after sophomore year, 3.5 in junior and senior years; two community service or campus activities per semester
Separate application with essay, activities list and a recommendation letter; finalists interviewed in March and April. Last published deadline: March 12, 2026.
Must graduate from a California high school. Competitive: 3.5 weighted GPA is a minimum, plus community service and leadership. Recipients cannot also receive the Loker, Honors and several other CSUDH scholarships.
Honors Scholarship
Competitive$2,500 - $3,000 (period not stated)
No published minimums; chosen from applicants.
Renewable: Renewable for up to four years for first-year students
Apply through the CSUDH Scholarship Portal
For incoming students who meet specific academic requirements; the requirements are not published. Not combinable with the Presidential Scholarship.
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College scholarship pageChecked Oct 26, 2026
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$7,303
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$57,162
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$13,807
Among completers who borrowed
Verified on Jul 2026
| Exam | Credits | Min Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
CLEP American Government Political Science | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP American Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Analyzing and Interpreting Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Biology Biology & Science | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Calculus Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Chemistry Science | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Algebra Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition English & Writing | 0 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition Modular English & Writing | 0 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Mathematics Mathematics | 0 | 50 | Accepted |
Type
Public University
Location
Carson, California
Los Angeles County
Control
Public
Programs Listed
61 career paths
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