Dillard University Admission
Application Fee
$40
Acceptance Rate
79.89%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
8.28%
Freshmen Enrollment
334
SAT Scores
1,050
For the 2022-2023 admission, a total of 5,052 students have applied and 4,036 students have allowed to admit to Dillard University (Acceptance rate: 79.89%). Dillard's yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 8.28 % where 334 students have finally enrolled out of 4,036 admitted students.
Dillard acceptance rate is higher (easier to admit) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana.
Dillard enrollment rate (yield) is lower (less admitted-students enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana.
How to Apply to Dillard University
The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply Dillard. Dillard offers benefits for veterans, service member, or qualified family members. You may need to prepare certificate of eligibility (COE ) from the Veterans Affairs .
| Admission | www.dillard.edu/admissions/requirements/index.php |
|---|---|
| Online Application | mydu.dillard.edu/ICS/Admissions/Apply_Today!.jnz |
| Financial Aid | www.dillard.edu/financialaid/apply-financial-aid.php |
| Net Price Calculator | www.dillard.edu/netpricecalc.html |
| Veterans Tuition | mydu.dillard.edu/ICS/Students/Records_and_Registration.jnz?portlet=Veterans_Affairs |
| Athletic | www.dillardbleudevils.com/Quick_Facts |
| Disability Service | www.dillard.edu/_current-students/student_support_services/student-disability-policy.php |
Admission Statistics Charts
The following chart visualizes the admission statistics at Dillard and compares to similar schools by type, level and location.
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).
Test Scores Comparison
In 2023, the average SAT score at Dillard University is 1,050 and the average ACT score is 21. You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
| SAT Average | ACT Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Dillard University | 1,050 | 21 |
| All U.S. Colleges | 1,123 | 68 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 1,132 | 69 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 1,124 | 68 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana | 1,143 | 70 |
SAT/ACT Scores by Subject
At Dillard University, 32 students submitted SAT scores (10% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 1,050 and it is around average than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 510 | 540 | 593 |
| Mathematics | 478 | 510 | 583 |
| Total | 988 | 1,050 | 1,176 |
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)(Last update: December 11, 2023)
At Dillard University, 122 students submitted ACT scores (37% of enrolled students).
The average ACT score is about 21 and it is lower than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composite | 19 | 21 | 25 |
| English | 19 | 21 | 24 |
| Mathematics | 17 | 20 | 23 |
Dillard Admission Requirements
The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to Dillard University. The school requires 3 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language).
3 items are Considered if submitted - Recommendations, Admission test scores, and Legacy status.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Not Considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Not Considered |
| Recommendations | Considered, if submitted |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not Considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered, if submitted |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Not Considered |
| Legacy status | Considered, if submitted |