Dominican School of Philosophy & Theology
The Dominican School
Berkeley, California 94708-1816
Data last updated: August 29, 2026
Private urban college in Berkeley
Dominican School of Philosophy & Theology is a private urban institution in Berkeley, California. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.
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History & Fun Facts
- •The pope named Reverend Joseph Alemany, a Dominican priest, as the first bishop of Monterey, the first new diocese in California.
- •After a long journey, Alemany and Vilarrasa arrived in 1851 in Monterey.
- •Vilarrasa was accompanied by five Dominican seminarians, the first students in the new house of studies.
- •In 1853, Pius IX erected the Archdiocese of San Francisco and appointed Alemany as its first archbishop.
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Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.
Programs (3)
Student Body
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
16
Peer Average
13
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones
Incident Breakdown (2024)
Burglary
Aggravated Assault
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Motor Vehicle Theft
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Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).
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Cost of Living
Estimated from CA state average + city premium