Administration
Dominican is a Catholic-heritage university, not a Catholic university. The university is not administered by the Dominican Sisters, although some sisters sit on the board of trustees. Dominican is headed by a board of trustees and the President of the University.
The university operates under four schools: Art, Humanities and Social Sciences; Business and Leadership; Education and Counseling Psychology; and Health and Natural Sciences. Collectively, the four schools offer 29 undergraduate degree programs and 9 graduate degree programs. The four schools also offer an evening bachelor’s degree program for working adults. At its two locations in San Rafael and Ukiah, the university offers 6 teaching credential programs.
Dominican's academic year is broken into two semesters: Fall (August-December), Spring (January-May). Summer classes are available. Dominican has an extended winter break of 6 weeks.
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