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Dillard University
- 2601 Gentilly Blvd
- New Orleans, LA 70122
- OPEID College Code: 00200400
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- General Phone: (504) 283-8822
- President: Marvalene Hughes
- Website: www.dillard.edu
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Bachelor's Degree
- Local Area: Midsized City
- Student Enrollment: 956
- College Mascot: Blue Devils
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army Navy Air Force
- Religious Affiliation
- United Methodist
- Mission Statement
- Dillard University is a private, historically black, comprehensive undergraduate institution, having as its purpose the development of graduates who are broadly educated, culturally aware, concerned with improving the human condition, and able to meet the competitive demands of a global and technologically advanced society. To achieve this purpose, the university strives to create and maintain an academic climate that is conducive to the pursuit of scholarship through programs of excellence anchored in the liberal arts.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- Historically Black College
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
- Undergraduate Classification Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, No Graduate Coexistence
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Lower Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
- Size Classification Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $30.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Recommendation Consideration Recommended
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 792 | 2,039 | 2,831 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 366 (46%) | 932 (46%) | 1,298 (46%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 56 (15%) | 119 (13%) | 175 (13%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 55 | 31% |
| ACT ® Exam | 126 | 72% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 380 | 500 |
| SAT ® Math | 380 | 450 |
| SAT ® Writing | 370 | 480 |
| ACT ® Composite | 16 | 20 |
| ACT ® English | 16 | 21 |
| ACT ® Math | 16 | 19 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 99%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 91% | 75% | 30% | 44% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $7,238 | $3,442 | $1,958 | $7,154 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 2.4% | 2.0% | 8.0% |
| Number in Default | 23 | 17 | 53 |
| Number in Repayment | 931 | 848 | 655 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $12,240 | $12,240 | $12,240 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $12,240 | $12,240 | $12,240 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,360 | $8,360 | $7,070 |
| Other Expenses | $2,667 | $2,481 | $2,481 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,661 | $7,367 | $7,367 |
| Other Expenses | $3,161 | $2,941 | $2,941 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,161 | $2,941 | $2,941 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $24,467 | $24,081 | $22,791 |
| Out of State | $24,467 | $24,081 | $22,791 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $24,262 | $23,548 | $23,548 |
| Out of State | $24,262 | $23,548 | $23,548 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $16,601 | $16,181 | $16,181 |
| Out of State | $16,601 | $16,181 | $16,181 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 956 Undergraduate: 956
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 299 Female: 657
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 299 Female: 657
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 884 Part-Time: 72
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 884 Part-Time: 72
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 12 | 1% |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 928 | 97% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic | 5 | 0.5% |
| White | 1 | 0.1% |
| Unknown | 4 | 0.4% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 25 | 3% |
| Ages 18-19 | 332 | 35% |
| Ages 20-21 | 361 | 38% |
| Ages 22-24 | 181 | 19% |
| Ages 25-29 | 27 | 3% |
| Ages 30-34 | 9 | 0.9% |
| Ages 35-39 | 4 | 0.4% |
| Ages 40-49 | 8 | 0.8% |
| Ages 50-65 | 9 | 0.9% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 281 | 245 | 36 |
| Faculty Status | 145 | 114 | 31 |
| Tenured Faculty | 44 | 44 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 132 | 101 | 31 |
| Primarily Instruction | 132 | 101 | 31 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 39 | 39 | - |
| Other Professionals | 73 | 72 | 1 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 37 | 33 | 4 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 24 | 23 | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 8 | 5 | 3 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $55,689 (101) | $57,931 (46) | $53,814 (55) |
| Professor | $84,598 (14) | $84,820 (9) | $84,198 (5) |
| Associate Professor | $59,749 (21) | $59,699 (10) | $59,794 (11) |
| Assistant Professor | $48,815 (42) | $48,452 (18) | $49,088 (24) |
| Instructor | $45,411 (20) | $50,042 (6) | $43,426 (14) |
| Lecturer | $56,767 (4) | $44,023 (3) | $95,000 (1) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $55,689 (101) | $57,931 (46) | $53,814 (55) |
| Professor | $84,598 (14) | $84,820 (9) | $84,198 (5) |
| Associate Professor | $59,749 (21) | $59,699 (10) | $59,794 (11) |
| Assistant Professor | $48,815 (42) | $48,452 (18) | $49,088 (24) |
| Instructor | $45,411 (20) | $50,042 (6) | $43,426 (14) |
| Lecturer | $56,767 (4) | $44,023 (3) | $95,000 (1) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $210,104 | $89,867 | $120,237 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 43% | 57% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Basketball | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Volleyball | 8 | - | 8 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $57,500 | $21,000 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $15,000 | $25,000 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Basketball | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Volleyball | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 61%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 48% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 42% |
| Female | 50% |
| By Race | |
| Black | 48% |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 50% |
| Unknown | - |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 35% |
| 5 Years | 45% |
| 6 Years | 48% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 1 | - |
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