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Dallas Baptist University Overview

Dallas Baptist University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Dallas, Texas. The location of DBU is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

What Is Dallas Baptist University Known For?

562 Undergraduate Awards

$34,199 Avg Cost After Aid

91% Acceptance Rate

Although it may not be available for every major, the doctor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at DBU.
In a recent academic period100% of the faculty were full-time.
Students who graduate from DBU with a bachelor's degree make about $56,807 a year. That's 39% more than those who graduate from other schools.

Where Is Dallas Baptist University?

Contact details for DBU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	3000 Mountain Creek Parkway, Dallas, TX 75211-9299
Phone:	214-333-7100
Website:	www.dbu.edu

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How Do I Get Into DBU?

You can apply to DBU online at: https://www.dbu.edu/applications

Admission Requirements for DBU

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	3
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into DBU?

91% Acceptance Rate

65% Of Accepted Are Women

47% Submit SAT Scores

Since DBU has an acceptance rate of 91%, it is not too hard to gain acceptance into the school. Still, you need to be sure you complete your application in full and send in any other requested documents.

Approximately 35% of accepted students are men and 65% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 91%, and the acceptance rate for women is 92%.

Average Test Scores

About 47% of students accepted to DBU submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 490 and 610. Math scores were between 480 and 590.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Dallas Baptist University ( 490 to 610 )

200

800

SAT Math Scores for Dallas Baptist University ( 480 to 590 )

200

800

DBU received ACT scores from 30% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 19 and 25.

ACT Composite Scores for Dallas Baptist University ( 19 to 25 )

Can I Afford Dallas Baptist University?

$34,199 Net Price

52% Take Out Loans

The overall average net price of DBU is $34,199. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At DBU, approximately 52% of students took out student loans averaging $8,087 a year. That adds up to $32,348 over four years for those students.

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Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,283 Full-Time Undergraduates

58% Women

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There are 2,874 undergraduate students at DBU, with 2,283 being full-time and 591 being part-time.

There are also 1,373 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,283 full-time undergraduates at DBU, 42% are male and 58% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Dallas Baptist University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	52
Black or African American	157
Hispanic or Latino	389
White	1,411
International Students	122
Other Races/Ethnicities	152

Geographic Diversity

Texas students aren't the only ones who study at Dallas Baptist University. At this time, 20 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 61 countries are represented at DBU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.

Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Business Administration & Management	0	58	4	81	15	158
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	1	60	0	40	0	101
Health & Physical Education	0	27	0	36	0	63
Educational Administration	0	0	1	28	31	60
General Psychology	0	48	0	0	0	48
Communication & Media Studies	0	26	0	19	0	45
Information Science	0	0	0	37	0	37
Finance & Financial Management	0	34	0	0	0	34
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	28	0	1	0	29
General Biology	3	25	0	0	0	28
Marketing	0	26	0	1	0	27
General Education	0	0	0	21	0	21
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)	0	10	0	11	0	21
Religious Education	0	15	0	6	0	21
Entrepreneurial Studies	0	17	0	0	0	17
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	0	0	2	14	0	16
Accounting	0	15	0	0	0	15
Missionary Studies	0	6	0	9	0	15
Public Relations & Advertising	0	14	0	0	0	14
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	0	0	1	13	0	14
Theological & Ministerial Studies	0	0	0	14	0	14
Public Policy	0	13	0	0	0	13
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	0	0	0	12	0	12
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	0	11	0	0	0	11
Curriculum & Instruction	0	0	0	11	0	11
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	9	0	2	0	11
Arts & Media Management	0	11	0	0	0	11
Teacher Education Subject Specific	0	7	0	3	0	10
History	0	8	0	2	0	10
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	0	0	10	0	10
Design & Applied Arts	0	10	0	0	0	10
Computer Information Systems	0	8	0	0	0	8
Biblical Studies	0	8	0	0	0	8
Sacred Music	0	0	1	7	0	8
Special Education	0	4	1	2	0	7
General English Literature	0	7	0	0	0	7
Health/Medical Prep Programs	0	7	0	0	0	7
Political Science & Government	0	7	0	0	0	7
Applied Mathematics	0	0	0	6	0	6
Sociology	0	6	0	0	0	6
Computer Science	0	5	0	0	0	5
Romance Languages	0	5	0	0	0	5
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	4	0	1	0	5
Mathematics	0	5	0	0	0	5
Management Information Systems	0	4	0	0	0	4
International Studies	0	0	0	4	0	4
Philosophy	0	3	0	0	0	3
Student Counseling	0	0	0	2	0	2
Natural Resources Conservation	0	2	0	0	0	2
Music	0	2	0	0	0	2
Hospitality Management	0	1	0	0	0	1
Information Technology	0	1	0	0	0	1
Multilingual Education	0	0	0	1	0	1
Teaching English or French	0	0	1	0	0	1
Fine & Studio Arts	0	1	0	0	0	1
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	0	0	0	0	0	0
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	0	0	0	0	0	0
Human Resource Management	0	0	0	0	0	0
International Business	0	0	0	0	0	0
Instructional Media Design	0	0	0	0	0	0
General Engineering	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dispute Resolution	0	0	0	0	0	0
Natural Sciences	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	4	558	11	394	46	1,013

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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