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Dillard University Science & Tech Programs

Dillard University is a private not-for-profit institution located in New Orleans, LA. A Major City Center provides an ideal setting close to urban amenities.

Dillard University Rankings

Dillard University is featured in these rankings for science & tech programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#572 of 1,106	Region — Southeast

Where Is Dillard University?

Contact information for Dillard University can be found below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2601 Gentilly Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70122
Phone:	5042838822
Website:	www.dillard.edu/
Admissions:	www.dillard.edu/admissions-aid/
Financial Aid:	www.dillard.edu/financial-aid/

How Do I Get Into Dillard University?

You can apply to Dillard University online at: https://www.dillard.edu/admissions-aid/apply-now/

Dillard University is classified as Selective (30-50%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Dillard University

These are the things Dillard University considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Dillard University?

Dillard University admits 42%, which means it is moderately selective. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 6% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

11% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 30% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Dillard University, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 480 and 640. Math scores were between 488 and 562.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 968 to 1202. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Dillard University ranged between 18 and 22.

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at Dillard University vary modestly across gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	1,233	577	47%
Women	2,788	2,387	86%

Can I Afford Dillard University?

The average net price after aid at Dillard University is $18,553. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$19,384
In-State Fees	$3,350
Out-of-State Tuition	$19,384
Out-of-State Fees	$3,350
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$22,734
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$22,734

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 22% of students at Dillard University receive some form of financial aid (246 students).

Approximately 95% of students at Dillard University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $18,735 per student.

70% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $6,151.

Student Loan Debt

79% of Dillard University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $11,937 per year.

Dillard University Undergraduate Student Diversity

Its Carnegie Classification is Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,111 undergraduate students at Dillard University, approximately 28% are male and 72% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Dillard University undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	973
Hispanic	12
White	7
American Indian/Alaska Native	2
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	2
Two or More Races	39
Non-Resident	33

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Dillard University are shown below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Louisiana	96
Texas	24
California	18
Illinois	7
Alabama	6

Additionally, approximately 3.0% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Dillard University Graduate Student Diversity

5 of Dillard University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Master’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Dillard University, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Dillard University graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Black or African American	5

Online Learning at Dillard University

Dillard University offers distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

601 undergraduate students at Dillard University took at least one online class — of those, 19 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 0 students took at least one online class and 12 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Academic Programs at Dillard University

Dillard University offers 14 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Master’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Dillard University maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.