Known for health sciences — close-knit campus
Dillard University is a private institution in New Orleans with particular strength in health sciences and biology. With an average SAT of 1089, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A small campus of 1.1K undergraduates with a 11:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
45% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $39,196 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $18,553.
Motto
Ex Fide, Fortis
Mascot
Bleu Devil
Type
Private historically black university
Conference
National Association of
41%Acceptance
1089SAT Avg
1,111Students
11:1Student:Faculty
45%Grad Rate
$39,196Earnings 10yr
$18,553Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate40.5%
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1089
Reading & WritingMid: 523
503590
MathMid: 518
473563
ACT Score Range
CompositeMid: 21
1923
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$22,194
Room & Board$11,786
Books & Supplies$1,300
Total Cost of Attendance$36,057
Average Net Price$18,553
Median Debt at Graduation$31,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$329
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$18,801
$30–48K$16,532
$48–75K$19,888
$75–110K$21,306
$110K+$17,604
Programs (24)
Student Body
Undergrads
1,111
Gender Split
74% / 26%
Women / Men
First Generation
35%
Pell Grant Recipients
68%
Race & Ethnicity
White 1%
Black 89%
Hispanic 3%
Two+ 3%
Int'l 2%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate45.1%
Freshman Retention69.6%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$28,507
8 Years$34,724
10 Years$39,196
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$37,800
Men
$38,000
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Source: Wikipedia