Dillard University
http://www.dillard.edu2601 Gentilly Blvd, New Orleans, Louisiana 70122
(504) 816-4640
Dillard University's mission is to produce graduates who excel, become world leaders, are broadly educated, culturally aware, and concerned with improving the human condition. Through a highly personalized and learning-centered approach, Dillard's students are able to meet the competitive demands of a diverse, global and technologically advanced society. Dillard University’s Strategic Pillars Dillard University will be a premier private undergraduate university in the region and in the world of Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Dillard University will expand selectively into graduate studies, building on its best programs that represent future projections of workforce needs. Dillard University will increase and enhance ...show more »
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| Institution Type | 4-year, Private not-for-profit |
| Special Learning Opportunities | ROTC (Army, Navy, Air Force) Teacher certification Study abroad |
| Student Services | Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers |
| Credit Accepted | Dual credit Advanced placement (AP) credits |
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist |
| Federal Aid | Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans). |
| Degrees/Certificates Offered | Bachelor's degree |
| Campus Setting | City: Large |
| Disability Services Student | 3% or less |
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At Dillard University, 97.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 95.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $18,842), and 85% receive loans ($5,617 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $8,386. Off campus it is around $8,236. Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Dillard University is $14,515 per year. |
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In Fall 2009, 3,993 people applied to Dillard University. Of the applicants, 48.0% were admitted (45.0% male & 48.0% female ) and 17.0% accepted (18.0% male and 17.0% female) |
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| Percent of In-State Undergrads | 72.0% |
| Full Time Retention Rate | 70.0% |
| Four-Year Graduation Rate | 35.0% |
| Six-Year Graduation Rate | 48.0% |
| Overall Graduation Rate | 28.0% |
| Admissions | |
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| Yearly Application Deadline | 6/1 |
| Admissions Office Phone | (504) 816-4670 |
| Admissions Office Email | admissions@dillard.edu |
| Admissions Office Address | 2601 Gentilly Boulevard New Orleans, Louisiana 70122 |
| Admissions Transfer URL | http://www.dillard.edu/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=93&Itemid=617 |
| Admissions Website | http://www.dillard.edu/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=47&Itemid=196 |
| Application Fee | $30 |
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In order to be accepted to Dillard University, you should have:
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| Test Scores | |
| SAT Reading (25th Percentile) | 370 |
| SAT Reading (75th Percentile) | 470 |
| SAT Math (25th Percentile) | 340 |
| SAT Math (75th Percentile) | 440 |
| SAT Writing (25th Percentile) | 360 |
| SAT Writing (75th Percentile) | 480 |
| ACT Composite (25th Percentile) | 16 |
| ACT Composite (75th Percentile) | 20 |
| ACT English (25th Percentile) | 15 |
| ACT English (75th Percentile) | 21 |
| ACT Math (25th Percentile) | 15 |
| ACT Math (75th Percentile) | 19 |
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| Program Name | Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
| Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies | 0 | ||||
| African-American/Black Studies | 0 | ||||
| Biological and biomedical sciences | 16 | ||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 16 | ||||
| Business, management, marketing, and related support services | 24 | ||||
| Accounting | 5 | ||||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 9 | ||||
| Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other | 0 | ||||
| Business/Commerce, General | 0 | ||||
| Business/Managerial Economics | 2 | ||||
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 4 | ||||
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 4 | ||||
| Communication, journalism, and related programs | 21 | ||||
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 21 | ||||
| Computer and information sciences and support services | 2 | ||||
| Computer Science | 0 | ||||
| Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst | 2 | ||||
| Education | 7 | ||||
| Art Teacher Education | 0 | ||||
| Biology Teacher Education | 0 | ||||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 3 | ||||
| Education, General | 0 | ||||
| Education, Other | 1 | ||||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 1 | ||||
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 1 | ||||
| History Teacher Education | 0 | ||||
| Music Teacher Education | 0 | ||||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 0 | ||||
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 1 | ||||
| Engineering | 0 | ||||
| Engineering Physics | 0 | ||||
| English language and literature/letters | 1 | ||||
| English Composition | 1 | ||||
| Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics | 0 | ||||
| Japanese Language and Literature | 0 | ||||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 0 | ||||
| Health professions and related clinical sciences | 36 | ||||
| Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry (MS, PhD) | 0 | ||||
| Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) | 10 | ||||
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | 0 | ||||
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | 0 | ||||
| Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies | 0 | ||||
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 0 | ||||
| Public Health, General (MPH, DPH) | 26 | ||||
| Public Health, Other | 0 | ||||
| History | 0 | ||||
| History, General | 0 | ||||
| Mathematics and statistics | 1 | ||||
| Mathematics, General | 1 | ||||
| Philosophy and religious studies | 0 | ||||
| Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other | 0 | ||||
| Physical sciences | 9 | ||||
| Chemistry, General | 5 | ||||
| Physics, General | 4 | ||||
| Physics, Other | 0 | ||||
| Psychology | 14 | ||||
| Psychology, General | 14 | ||||
| Public administration and social service professions | 0 | ||||
| Youth Services/Administration | 0 | ||||
| Security and protective services | 0 | ||||
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 0 | ||||
| Social sciences | 32 | ||||
| Economics, General | 0 | ||||
| Political Science and Government, General | 11 | ||||
| Sociology | 19 | ||||
| Urban Studies/Affairs | 2 | ||||
| Visual and performing arts | 8 | ||||
| Art/Art Studies, General | 0 | ||||
| Arts Management | 2 | ||||
| Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other | 1 | ||||
| Music Management and Merchandising | 2 | ||||
| Music Performance, General | 0 | ||||
| Music Theory and Composition | 1 | ||||
| Music, General | 2 | ||||
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