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Dillard University

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Rating

Private

Type

1,352

Students

$17,410

Tuition

39%

Acceptance

#1627

Ranking

Large City

Campus Setting

New Orleans, LA

2601 Gentilly Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70122

Dillard University is a small historically black private institution located in New Orleans, LA ranked 18th in Louisiana. It has a total of 1,352 full-time undergraduate students and is somewhat competitive, accepting 38.81% of applicants. Dillard University offers 24 different majors and is best known for its Public Health, Physics, and Managerial Economics programs (respectively ranked 2nd, 2nd, and 5th in Louisiana). With an annual tuition of $17,410 per year, Dillard University is reasonably priced. 39.18% of students graduate starting the next stage of their lives, entering the labor force. Open graduating, alumni go on to take in about $35,400 per year, which is 15% below the national median.
Rankings

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Cost

$19,281
Above Average

Dillard University

$19,281

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$35,029

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$21,433

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

39%Acceptance
Average

Dillard University

39%

National

69%
Sat

980 - 1120

33% of students submit

Admissions Yield

9%

ACT

16 - 22

78% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$36

Students

1,352Undergrads
Very Small Student Population

Full-Time

100%

Part-Time

0%
Male

24%

In-state

83%

Female

76%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

7%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
18% Public Health, General17% Biology/Biological Sciences, General7% Psychology, General58% Others

18% Public Health, General

17% Biology/Biological Sciences, General

7% Psychology, General

58% Others

Public Health, General

18%

44 Graduates

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

17%

41 Graduates

Psychology, General

7%

18 Graduates

Business Administration and Management, General

7%

17 Graduates

Mass Communication/Media Studies

6%

16 Graduates

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

6%

16 Graduates

Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

6%

15 Graduates

Physics, General

6%

14 Graduates

Social Work

3%

8 Graduates

Academics

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Professors
StudentsProfessors13:113:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

13

Number of Library Books

66,793

Academic Spend per Student

$7,815

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

70%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$25,000/Year

Dillard University

$25,000

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$25,000

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$35,400

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

39%