Dongguk University-Los Angeles

www.dula.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$7,440

2021 Enrolled Students

108

75% Full-Time

About

Dongguk University-Los Angeles is a higher education institution located in Los Angeles County, CA. In 2021, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Dongguk University-Los Angeles were Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine (14 degrees awarded).

In 2021, 20 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Dongguk University-Los Angeles. 45% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 55% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was asian (10 degrees), 10 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (1 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Dongguk University-Los Angeles is $7,440, which is $−7,060 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Dongguk University-Los Angeles is $7,440, which is $−7,060 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

In 2021, 75% of undergraduate students attending Dongguk University-Los Angeles received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 50% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$7,440

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Dongguk University-Los Angeles was $7,440. The cost of tuition at Dongguk University-Los Angeles is $−7,060 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Dongguk University-Los Angeles (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

This chart compares the average net price of Dongguk University-Los Angeles (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

75%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

50%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

75% of undergraduate students at Dongguk University-Los Angeles received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 97.4% with respect to 2020, when 38% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Dongguk University-Los Angeles (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Dongguk University-Los Angeles was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 71 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Dongguk University-Los Angeles had a total enrollment of 108 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Dongguk University-Los Angeles is 81 students and the part-time enrollment is 27. This means that 75% of students enrolled at Dongguk University-Los Angeles are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Dongguk University-Los Angeles, both undergraduate and graduate, is 76.9% Asian, 14.8% White, 2.78% Hispanic or Latino, 1.85% Black or African American, 1.85% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0.926% Two or More Races, and 0.926% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Dongguk University-Los Angeles in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (100%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Asian Female (45%), followed by Asian Male (28.7%) and White Female (11.3%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

75%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Dongguk University-Los Angeles in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 108 students. The full-time enrollment at Dongguk University-Los Angeles is 81 and the part-time enrollment is 27. This means that 75% of students enrolled at Dongguk University-Los Angeles are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Dongguk University-Los Angeles (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Asian
83 enrolled students
White
16 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
3 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Dongguk University-Los Angeles is 76.9% Asian, 14.8% White, 2.78% Hispanic or Latino, 1.85% Black or African American, 1.85% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0.926% Two or More Races, and 0.926% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 2 fewer women than men received degrees from Dongguk University-Los Angeles. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Dongguk University-Los Angeles is asian (10 degrees awarded). There were 10 times more asian recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (1 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Dongguk University-Los Angeles is Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine (14 degrees awarded).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Dongguk University-Los Angeles, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (20 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Dongguk University-Los Angeles are Registered nurses (1,331,984 people), Medical & health services managers (145,611 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (131,680 people), Pharmacists (131,120 people), and Physicians (106,819 people).

The most specialized majors at Dongguk University-Los Angeles in 2021 are Health (20 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Dongguk University-Los Angeles are Surgeons, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, Podiatrists, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at Dongguk University-Los Angeles are Health (20 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Dongguk University-Los Angeles are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,441,543 people), Outpatient care centers (214,960 people), Elementary & secondary schools (206,921 people), Offices of physicians (192,003 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (122,299 people).

The most specialized majors at Dongguk University-Los Angeles are Health (20 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Dongguk University-Los Angeles.

Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine

Most Common (2021)

14 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common masters degree concentration at Dongguk University-Los Angeles was Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine with 14 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from masters degree programs at Dongguk University-Los Angeles according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 11 degrees were awarded to men at Dongguk University-Los Angeles, which is 1.22 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (9).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Dongguk University-Los Angeles by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 11 degrees were awarded to men at Dongguk University-Los Angeles in Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine, which is 1.22 times more than the 9 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 9 degrees were awarded to men at Dongguk University-Los Angeles in Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine, which is 0.818 times less than the 11 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Asian
10 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
1 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Dongguk University-Los Angeles is asian (10 degrees awarded). There were 10 times more asian recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (1 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Asian Male
6 degrees awarded
Asian Female
4 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Dongguk University-Los Angeles is asian male (6 degrees awarded). There were 1.5 times more asian male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian female (4 degrees).

Operations

Dongguk University-Los Angeles employs 1 Professors. Most academics at Dongguk University-Los Angeles are Male Professor (1), and Female Professor (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Dongguk University-Los Angeles are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 4 employees, Management, with 1 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 1 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$925k

2021 Salaries

6.54%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Dongguk University-Los Angeles paid a median of $925k in salaries, a 6.54% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$64.3k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Dongguk University-Los Angeles paid a total of $64.3k to 1 employees working as instructors, which represents 6.95% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $871k (28.4%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

1 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

4 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Dongguk University-Los Angeles was Professor with 1 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Dongguk University-Los Angeles were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 4 employees, Management with 1 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 1 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Male Professor
Female Professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Dongguk University-Los Angeles was Male Professor with 1 employees, and Female Professor with 0 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Dongguk University-Los Angeles.