Dominican University (Illinois)

Dominican University (DU), known from 1922 to 1997 as Rosary College, is a private Roman Catholic university in River Forest, Illinois, affiliated with the Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters. It offers bachelor's and master's degrees, certificate programs, and a PhD in information studies. Dominican University offers more than 50 majors in the Rosary College of Arts and Sciences and 20 programs in five graduate academic divisions.

Dominican University
Former names
St. Clara College (1901–1922)
Rosary College (1922–1997)
MottoCaritas et Veritas
Motto in English
Charity and Truth
TypePrivate university
Established1901 (1901)
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic (Dominican)
Academic affiliations
ACCU
Endowment$51.3 million (2022)
PresidentGlena Temple
Academic staff
142 (full-time) and 290 (part-time)
Students3,200
Undergraduates2,166
Postgraduates1,023
Location
River Forest
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United States

41°54′10″N 87°49′18″W
CampusSuburban, 30 acres (12 ha)
Colors   
Navy Blue, Gold, & White
NicknameStars
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division III – NACC
Websitewww.dom.edu
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