Dillard University, LA

location_on  2601 Gentilly BLVD, New Orleans, LA 70122 • language  dillard.edu • workspace_premium  1.9 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Small Highly Residential Baccalaureate College Not Selective Low Transfer-In Historically Black College and University Affiliated with the United Methodist Church Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 100%
Associate’s N/A
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Bach

Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences10%
Business, Management, Marketing14%
Communication, Journalism10%
Computer and Information Sciences2%
English Language and Literature1%
Health Professions and Related Programs29%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting8%
Physical Sciences4%
Psychology10%
Public Administration and Social Service4%
Social Sciences3%
Visual and Performing Arts6%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 61%
Median SAT Math 480
Median SAT Reading 430
Median ACT Composite 20

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 470–490
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 320–540
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 18–21
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $18,000
Out-of-State Tuition $18,000
Average Total Cost $31,000
Average Net Cost $17,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $17,000 $10,629 $11,406
$30K–$48K $17,000 $12,023 $12,318
$48K–$75K $17,000 $14,676 $15,178
$75K–$110K $18,000 $16,367 $18,184
>$110K $21,000 $17,738 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 88%
Median Federal Debt $26,000
Repayment Rate 55%
Median Payment $332
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		60% 50% 46%
$30K–$48K 		16% 16% 16%
$48K–$75K 		13% 12% 14%
$75K–$110K 		7% 10% 10%
>$110K 		4% 14% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $25,000 $12,704 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $25,000 $12,280 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $27,000 $11,968 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $26,000 $13,440 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $18,000 $10,525 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $54,000 $30,981 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $38,000 $21,653 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $10,000 $5,643 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $6,000 $3,253 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		59% 64% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		55% 61% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		51% 62% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		52% 64% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 69%
Transfer Rate 36%
Withdrawal Rate 14%
Graduation Rate 41%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		25% 26% 33%
Within 6 Years 		41% 43% 49%
Within 8 Years 		42% 46% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		100% 51% 57%
Black 		41% 35% 41%
Hispanic or Latino 		100% 43% 47%
Non-US citizens/residents 		100% 56% 58%
Two or more races 		100% 40% 48%
Other race 		45% 52% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 1,309
Full-time Undergrads 85%
Avg Entry Age 20
Graduate Students N/A
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		76% 62% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		24% 39% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		0% 2% 7%
Black 		84% 31% 13%
Caucasian 		0% 52% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		0% 6% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		1% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		1% 2% 4%
Two or more races 		0% 3% 4%
Other race 		13% 3% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		56% 42% 37%
$30K–$48K 		20% 17% 17%

Nearby Colleges

University of New Orleans
2 miles, N • 1.9 star
Southern University at New Orleans
2 miles, NE • 1.4 star

Nearby Airports

Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport
110 miles, NE • 1 star