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Key Admission Stats
Institution Type
Private
- HBCU
- Coed
Need Blind
This school does not consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission
Level of Institution
4 Year
Campus Setting
Major city
5,052
Students Applied
64
Transfer Students Admitted
Admissions Requirements
SAT
No
ACT
No
SAT Subject Tests
Yes
AP Course Credit
Yes
Dual Enrollment
Yes
Transcript
Yes
Important Deadlines
| Application Type | Application Deadline | Reply Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Fall Regular Decision | August 1 |
Rolling Admissions
The college has rolling admissions, which means applications are accepted any time throughout the year.
Test Optional
No
Application Fee
$40
Fee waivers available
Rolling Admissions
Yes
Admitted Student Stats
US States Represented
33
Countries Represented
7
37%
Submitting ACT
10%
Submitting SAT
Average ACT Composite: 21
Average SAT Composite: 1075
SAT Percentiles
Math
Reading
3.40
Average GPA
Students Enrolled By GPA
Students Enrolled By Class Rank
Admissions Resources
For International Student Services: visit page
For Students with Disabilities: visit page
For Veteran Services: visit page
What Students Are Saying
COME, COME, COME!!! We would love to have you here at Dillard University for whatever your study may be. Here at Dillard we have plenty of history and great educators. By coming to Dillard University you become equipped with the necessary knowledge you need to further your education and become top in your career!1
Nicolette from Marrero, LA
Student teacher ratio is where you are not just a number on the roll. Each professor gets to know each student on a one on one basis.
Jermarkus from Houston, TX
my best advice for prospective students is to get extremely familiar with your campus and consider constructive time management.
Felicia from New Orleans, LA
STAY INVOLVED, GO TO CLASS, DO YOUR WORK, ATTEND COMMUNITY SERVICE/ SERVICE LEARNING PROJECTS OR OUTINGS, GO TO YOUR PROFESSORS OFFICE HOURS IF YOU ARE STRUGGLING!
Omari from Los Angeles, CA
If you plan on coming to Dillard University, be sure to have all of your financial issues resolved, because waiting in line to speak to your financial advisor can be tedious. Also, as at any institution, it is best to become familiar with the most recent student course catalog so that picking classes for next semester will be a breeze.
Jada from New Orleans, LA
If you are in need of a place of growth. This is the place for you. Although the school's main focus is on nursing , biology, mass communications, and criminal justice there is still a great variety of majors which includes all STEM Majors.
Christian from New Orleans, LA
For any new student entering Dillard University, i would recommend that you go into Dillard with an open mind, and also that you would make the best of all opportunities because you never know what could happen.
Byron from Chicago, IL
-Make sure that all of your records are up-to-date.
-Make sure that all of your paperwork and fees are paid on time.
-Apply for scholarships as soon as possible.
-Make sure that your GPA is at least a 2.5 or higher.
-Don't hesitate to take ACT as many times as it take to get the right score.
-Make sure that all of your paperwork and fees are paid on time.
-Apply for scholarships as soon as possible.
-Make sure that your GPA is at least a 2.5 or higher.
-Don't hesitate to take ACT as many times as it take to get the right score.
Clinisia from Saint Rose, LA
willing and open to try new things, comprepared to work and join a family here at dillard university.
Marques from Oakland, CA
Join an organization.
Know your learning style and stick with good study habits
Develop time management skills
Know your learning style and stick with good study habits
Develop time management skills
AMAUNNIE from Fairfield, CA
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