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#2417 of 14,131 In the World
#664 of 2,597 In North America
#608 of 2,496 In the United States
#40 of 119 In Texas
#257 of 1,009 For Information Technology
Top50% For 34 other topics
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Religion
Roman Catholic
Acceptance rate
54%
Average SAT
1270
Average ACT
29
Avg. cost to attend
$31,221 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
1,427
Graduates
755
Male:Female Ratio
48:52
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
udallas.edu

University of Dallas Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

University of Dallas has an acceptance rate of 54% and is among the top 18% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 54% 51% 57%
Applicants 4,179 1,840 2,336
Admissions 2,265 936 1,329
Freshmen enrolled full time 347 144 203
Freshmen enrolled part time 1 1

312 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

390 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
104 or 30%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1170
or below

75% of them
had 1370
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in the University of Dallas are 1170-1370 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
46 or 13%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 25
or below

75% of them
had 32
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in the University of Dallas are 25-32 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Recommendations Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 1169 (54%)
Hispanic 508 (23%)
Asian 156 (7%)
Black or African American 141 (6%)
Nonresident Alien 102 (5%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 56 (3%)
Two or more races 39 (2%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 4 (0.2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 4 (0.2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend University of Dallas is $31,221 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$31,221/year
Average aid awarded
$33,934
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $14,372
$30-48K $14,535
$48-75K $18,311
$75-110K $22,936
$110K+ $34,646

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $47,300$34,425
Tuition in-state $47,300$34,425
Tuition out-of-state $47,300$34,425
Fee in-district $3,580
Fee in-state $3,580
Fee out-of-state $3,580

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 932
Combined charge for room and board $14,360
Room charge $7,630
Meal charge $6,730

University of Dallas majors

University of Dallas has granted 303 bachelor's degrees across 27 programs, 296 master's across 21 programs, and 14 doctorate degrees across 4 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Dallas.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Business Administration and Management, General 61 109 8
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance 59
English Language and Literature, General 35 7 3
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 39
Political Science and Government, General 30 4 2
Psychology, General 23 2
Theology & Theological Studies 9 13
Humanities & Humanistic Studies 20
Management Science 19
Philosophy 11 7 1
History, General 15
Computer & Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other 11
Accounting 10
Elementary Education and Teaching 10
Finance and Financial Management Services, Other 10
Pre-Theology & Pre-Ministerial Studies 9
Chemistry, General 7
Computer Science 7
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 5 1
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 6
Financial Mathematics 6
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other 2 4
Physics, General 6
Economics, General 5
Economics, Other 5
Biochemistry 4
Education, General 4
Sculpture 4
Spanish Language and Literature 4
Mathematics, General 3
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics 1 1
Comparative Literature 2
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 2
Painting 1 1
Religious Education 2
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 1
French Language and Literature 1
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 1
Grand Total 303 296 14

University of Dallas has a graduation rate of 68%, which is among the 26% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 68% 68% 68%
  • Full-time retention rate - 81%
  • Part-time retention rate - 100%

Publications & Citations

University of Dallas has published 2,947 scientific papers with 52,441 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Political Science, Philosophy, Law, Engineering, Physics, Environmental Science, Biology, and Business.

Publications
2,947
Citations
52,441

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,872 / 25,664
Computer Science
1,339 / 32,044
Political Science
1,174 / 17,898
Philosophy
1,093 / 16,746
Law
1,075 / 16,471
Engineering
1,074 / 25,047
Physics
934 / 16,093
Environmental Science
912 / 14,326
Biology
770 / 12,165
Business
748 / 21,366
Sociology
720 / 11,724
History
691 / 6,267
Quantum and Particle physics
651 / 13,295
Psychology
651 / 14,436
Mathematics
647 / 18,233
Medicine
624 / 9,442
Geography and Cartography
585 / 9,223
Art & Design
541 / 5,377
Chemistry
532 / 9,556
Economics
507 / 10,844
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
485 / 8,794
Archaeology
423 / 5,484
Statistics
410 / 15,082
Linguistics
393 / 7,322
Geology
362 / 6,632
Management
348 / 13,626
Electrical Engineering
311 / 8,048
Ecology
308 / 5,955
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
304 / 1,453
Social Psychology
294 / 9,221
Materials Science
275 / 3,093
Marketing
252 / 8,571
Finance
249 / 4,954
Telecommunications
248 / 7,249
Cyber Security
242 / 4,178
Machine Learning
238 / 6,863
Computer Networking
228 / 12,500
Mechanical Engineering
228 / 2,481
Paleontology
226 / 3,236
Optical Engineering
225 / 2,817

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 27 114
1993 19 118
1994 18 143
1995 20 133
1996 18 183
1997 27 145
1998 22 204
1999 24 187
2000 49 222
2001 42 181
2002 56 331
2003 47 363
2004 56 447
2005 63 631
2006 63 847
2007 59 984
2008 90 1220
2009 90 1439
2010 71 1706
2011 165 2017
2012 92 2100
2013 108 2409
2014 88 2386
2015 117 2378
2016 92 2417
2017 150 2591
2018 125 2704
2019 135 2956
2020 151 3585
2021 112 4085
2022 139 4004
2023 142 3954
2024 108 3660
Academic rankings

University of Dallas alumni

  1. Peter MacNicol

    Peter MacNicol
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1954-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    voice actorscreenwritercharacter actortelevision directorfilm actor
    Biography

    Peter MacNicol is an American actor. He received a Theatre World Award for his 1981 Broadway debut in the play Crimes of the Heart. His film roles include Galen in Dragonslayer (1981), Stingo in Sophie's Choice (1982), Janosz Poha in Ghostbusters II (1989), Gary Granger in Addams Family Values (1993), Renfield in Dracula: Dead and Loving It (1995), and David Langley in Bean (1997).

  2. John C. Eastman

    John C. Eastman
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1960-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    academic administratoracademicuniversity teacherpoliticianjurist
    Biography

    John Charles Eastman is an American lawyer and academic. He is known for his efforts to overturn the 2020 United States presidential election and block the certification of Joe Biden's victory, for which he has been criminally indicted, ordered inactive by the State Bar of California, and recommended for disbarment. Eastman has lost eligibility to practice law in California state courts, pending his appeal of the state bar judge's ruling that recommended him for disbarment. Eastman is also named as a co-conspirator in the federal indictment brought against Trump over his attempts to subvert the 2020 election results and prevent certification of Biden's election.

  3. L. Brent Bozell III

    L. Brent Bozell III
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1955-.. (age 70)
    Occupations
    writerpolitical adviserjournalistbusinessperson
    Biography

    Leo Brent Bozell III is an American conservative activist and writer. Bozell is the founder of the Media Research Center, an organization whose stated purpose is to identify liberal media bias.

  4. Miriem Bensaleh-Chaqroun

    Miriem Bensaleh-Chaqroun
    Born in
    Morocco Flag Morocco
    Enrolled in the University of Dallas
    In 1986 graduated with Master of Business Administration
    Occupations
    businessperson
    Biography

    Miriem Bensalah-Chaqroun is a Moroccan businesswoman. She is CEO and vice-chair of Oulmes Mineral Water of Groupe Holmarcom. She is the president of Confédération générale des entreprises du Maroc from 2012 to 2018. She received the Wissam Al-Moukafa Al-Watania in 2013, the Order of Civil Merit in 2017 and the Legion of Honour in 2020.

All 16 notable alumni

General info

Founded 1956
Motto Veritatem, Justitiam Diligite
Colors royal blue, white
Academic calendar August to May (August - December; January-May). Also Summer Session (June-August)
Total FTE staff 368
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs

Location and contacts

Address 1845 E Northgate Drive
Irving, Texas, 75062-4736
United States
City population 257,000
Phone 9727215000

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