Dillard University Rankings
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #4058 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1152 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1078 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #19 of 27 | In Louisiana |
| #6 of 9 | In New Orleans |
Quick Review
- Religion
- United Methodist
- Acceptance rate
- 65%
- Undergraduates
- 1,215
- Male:Female Ratio
- 22:78
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Website
- dillard.edu
Dillard University Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 65% | 57% | 69% |
| Applicants | 5,783 | 1,610 | 4,173 |
| Admissions | 3,777 | 911 | 2,866 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 311 | 57 | 254 |
1,001 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
172 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
108 or 35%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 950
or below
75% of them
had 1110
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Dillard University are 950-1110 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
236 or 76%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 18
or below
75% of them
had 22
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Dillard University are 18-22 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| SAT/ACT | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Recommendations | Recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Recommended |
| College-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school record | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
| Black or African American | 1019 (84%) |
|---|---|
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 130 (11%) |
| Hispanic | 33 (3%) |
| Two or more races | 20 (2%) |
| White | 4 (0.3%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 4 (0.3%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 2 (0.2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $17,736 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $18,658 |
| $48-75K | $19,167 |
| $75-110K | $24,682 |
| $110K+ | $22,450 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $17,410 |
| Tuition in-state | $17,410 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $17,410 |
| Fee in-district | $1,871 |
| Fee in-state | $1,871 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,871 |
Room and board price
| Dormitory capacity | 695 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $10,340 |
| Room charge | $6,156 |
| Meal charge | $4,184 |
Dillard University Majors
| Major | Bachelor's |
|---|---|
| Public Health, General | 35 |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 34 |
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 23 |
| Psychology, General | 20 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 15 |
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 15 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 12 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 9 |
| Physics, General | 8 |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 8 |
| Accounting | 6 |
| Chemistry, General | 6 |
| Political Science and Government, General | 5 |
| Social Work | 5 |
| Urban Studies & Affairs | 5 |
| Business & Managerial Economics | 4 |
| Mathematics, General | 4 |
| Film & Cinema & Media Studies | 3 |
| Art & Art Studies, General | 2 |
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 2 |
| Music, General | 2 |
| Grand Total | 223 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 50% | 42% | 52% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1 | 7 |
| 1992 | 1 | 2 |
| 1993 | 0 | 4 |
| 1994 | 2 | 3 |
| 1995 | 4 | 4 |
| 1996 | 0 | 4 |
| 1997 | 3 | 4 |
| 1998 | 0 | 3 |
| 1999 | 5 | 7 |
| 2000 | 2 | 3 |
| 2001 | 3 | 9 |
| 2002 | 25 | 13 |
| 2003 | 29 | 18 |
| 2004 | 17 | 37 |
| 2005 | 7 | 54 |
| 2006 | 3 | 69 |
| 2007 | 6 | 80 |
| 2008 | 3 | 69 |
| 2009 | 5 | 45 |
| 2010 | 6 | 63 |
| 2011 | 10 | 53 |
| 2012 | 6 | 67 |
| 2013 | 12 | 97 |
| 2014 | 11 | 94 |
| 2015 | 11 | 101 |
| 2016 | 8 | 95 |
| 2017 | 9 | 92 |
| 2018 | 7 | 100 |
| 2019 | 12 | 102 |
| 2020 | 17 | 172 |
| 2021 | 11 | 212 |
Dillard University alumni
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Garrett Morris
- Occupations
- musicianstage actorfilm actortelevision actoractor
- Biography
-
Garrett Isaac Morris is an American actor, comedian and singer. He was part of the original cast of the sketch comedy program Saturday Night Live, appearing from 1975 to 1980, and played Jimmy on The Jeffersons (1983–1984). Morris also had a role as Junior "Uncle Junior" King on the sitcom The Jamie Foxx Show, which aired from 1996 to 2001. Morris had a starring role as Earl Washington on the CBS sitcom 2 Broke Girls, from 2011 to 2017. He is also known for his role in the sitcom Martin as Stan Winters, from 1992 to 1995, and the movie Cooley High. He played Slide in Car Wash (1976), and Carl in The Census Taker (1984).
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Martin Luther King Sr
- Occupations
- Christian minister
- Biography
-
Martin Luther King was an African-American Baptist pastor, missionary, and an early figure in the Civil Rights Movement. He was the father and namesake of the civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.
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Andrew Young
- Occupations
- politicianpeace activistwriterhuman rights activistfilm producer
- Biography
-
Andrew Jackson Young Jr. is an American politician, diplomat, and activist. Beginning his career as a pastor, Young was an early leader in the civil rights movement, serving as executive director of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) and a close confidant to Martin Luther King Jr. Young later became active in politics, serving as a U.S. Congressman from Georgia, United States Ambassador to the United Nations in the Carter Administration, and 55th Mayor of Atlanta. Since leaving office, Young has founded or served in many organizations working on issues of public policy and political lobbying.
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Beah Richards
- Occupations
- stage actorfilm actorwriterpoettelevision actor
- Biography
-
Beulah Elizabeth Richardson, known professionally as Beah Richards, was an American actress of stage, screen, and television. She was also a poet, playwright, author and activist.
General info
| Founded | 1869 |
|---|---|
| Motto | Ex Fide, Fortis Strong Through Faith |
| Colors | royal blue, white |
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 260 |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
Location and Contacts
| Address | 2601 Gentilly Blvd New Orleans, Louisiana, 70122 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 379,000 |
| Phone | 5048164768 |