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Unique facts about Cal State University Dominguez Hills:

The land that CSUDH is located on was the site of first international air meet in 1910

CSUDH is among the most ethnically-diverse universities in the United States with a student population that is 35.5 percent Hispanic; 30.9 percent African American, 22.7 percent White, 10.3 percent Asian, and 0.6 percent American Indian. In Summer 1997: U.S. News & World Report ranks CSUDH first among western universities in campus diversity.

We have a high school campus located on the university - California Academy of Math and Sciences (CAMS) is a nationally recognized magnet school

November 1972: becomes first college to open Head Start unit on campus.

1996: CSUDH archeology students and anthropology professor Jerry Moore find 5,000-year old Baja California site that pre-dates Stonehenge, Cheops Pyramid.

Spring 1998: 19-year-old sophomore Roland Clarkson discovers largest known prime number - 909,526 digits long.

CSUDH is the location for the new Home Depot
Center and National Training Center/Sports Complex