Student Population at Dillard

Total Enrollment

1,080

Undergraduate

1,068

Graduate

Online Enrollment

Men Students

294

Women Students

786

For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 1,080 students have enrolled at Dillard University - 1,068 undergraduate and 12 graduate.

By gender, 294 male and 786 female students are attending Dillard University. By attendance status, there are 1,037 full-time students and 43 part-time students.

The number of students at Dillard University is small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana.

Dillard University offers online degree/certificate programs and 31 students enrolled in online programs.

Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares Dillard's student enrollment with all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana.

The enrollment is smaller than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana average (2,084 students).

	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Dillard University	1,080	1,068	12
All Colleges	2,931	2,685	1,440
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges	2,477	2,016	1,017
4-Years Colleges	4,686	4,205	1,445
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana	2,084	1,657	905

The below chart compares the student population between Dillard University and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 294 male and 786 female students attending Dillard. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.37 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Dillard.

Population by Gender/Attending Status at Dillard
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	1,068	1,028	40
Men	294	283	11
Women	774	745	29

Population by Gender/Attending Status at Dillard
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	12	9	3
Men	0	0	0
Women	12	9	3

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 948 Black or African American students (87.78%) and 38 Two or More Races students (3.52%) at Dillard University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Dillard University.

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Dillard University
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	2	1	1
Asian	1	0	1
Black or African American	936	250	686
Hispanic	12	5	7
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	1	1
White	7	3	4
Two or More Races	38	12	26
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	38	5	33
Total	1,068	294	774

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Dillard University
	Total	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	0	0
Asian	0	0
Black or African American	12	12
Hispanic	0	0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0
White	0	0
Two or More Races	0	0
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	0	0
Total	12	12

Online Student Population

At Dillard University, 632 students (58.52% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 31 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 15 students live in Louisiana where Dillard University is located in and 3 students have enrolled from other states.