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Dallas Baptist University

DBU

Dallas, Texas 75211-9299

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Known for business

Dallas Baptist University is a private institution in Dallas with particular strength in business and psychology. With an average SAT of 1109, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A mid-sized campus of 2.5K undergraduates with a 16:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

60% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $56,807 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $30,092.

Established
1898
Motto
Soli Deo gloria Glory to God alone
Type
Private university
Conference
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA)
Division
Division II
91%Acceptance
1109SAT Avg
2,526Students
16:1Student:Faculty
60%Grad Rate
$56,807Earnings 10yr
$30,092Net Price

Admissions

Acceptance Rate91.1%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1109

Reading & WritingMid: 540
490620
MathMid: 530
470597

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 23
2127

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$38,140
Room & Board$10,215
Books & Supplies$1,320
Total Cost of Attendance$49,343
Average Net Price$30,092
Median Debt at Graduation$21,591
Monthly Payment (10yr)$229

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$28,693
$30–48K$25,864
$48–75K$27,340
$75–110K$30,289
$110K+$33,949

Programs (143)

Student Body

Undergrads
2,526
Gender Split
58% / 42%
Women / Men
First Generation
32%
Pell Grant Recipients
24%

Race & Ethnicity

White 54%
Black 10%
Hispanic 16%
Asian 3%
Two+ 1%
Int'l 5%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate60.4%
Freshman Retention63.8%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$45,138
8 Years$51,508
10 Years$56,807

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$42,500
Men
$59,600

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