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Dillard University

Dillard University is a small, private institution located in New Orleans, la. Founded in 1869, Dillard University offers undergraduate degrees in 21 majors.

Key stats

4 Year, Private
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1,068 undergraduates
$22,194 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into Dillard University? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

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Acceptance rate 41.9%
SAT score average 1050
ACT score average 21
Average high school GPA 3.36
Application fee $40
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Key deadlines

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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Dillard University is known for one of its top majors: Biology, General. Their student-faculty ratio is 14:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
14 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $22,194
Additional expenses
Room & board $11,786
Books & supplies $1,300
Other expenses $5,924
Cost of attendance* $41,204
Average financial aid package $20,255
Estimated cost $20,949 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $22,194
Additional expenses
Room & board $11,786
Books & supplies $1,300
Other expenses $5,924
Cost of attendance* $41,204
Average financial aid package $20,255
Estimated cost $20,949 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

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Student population

Who’s going to be there? Dillard University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,068, with gender binary students split 28% male and 72% female.

Total enrollment

1,080

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
1%
African American %
88%
Hispanic American %
1%
Asian %
0%
Native American %
0%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
0%
Multiracial %
4%
Unknown %
6%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

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Campus info

2601 Gentilly Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70122
5042838822

Popular clubs & activities

Campus programming team

National pan-hellenic council

Leading ladies

Student government association

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clubs
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsNo
Intramural sportsYes
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Dillard University to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Dillard University?

Dillard University is located in New Orleans, la.

What is the acceptance rate at Dillard University? 

The acceptance rate for Dillard University is 42%.

What’s the average GPA for Dillard University?

The average high school GPA for Dillard University students was 3.36.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Dillard University?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at Dillard University including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $164,816.

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