Dillard University

New Orleans, LA

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Acceptance Rate

41%

Enrollment

1,111

Graduation Rate

45%

Student-Faculty Ratio

14:1

Median Earnings (10yr)

$39,196

Retention Rate

70%

Admissions

SAT Range (25th–75th)976–1153

8001600

ACT Range (25th–75th)19–23

136

Test Policy: Test Optional

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Scale

SAT

ACT

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Extracurriculars

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$22,194

Out-of-State Tuition

$22,194

Avg Net Price

$18,553

Room & Board

$11,786

Total COA

$36,057

Median Debt

$31,000

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000

$18,801

$30,001–48,000

$16,532

$48,001–75,000

$19,888

$75,001–110,000

$21,306

$110,001+

$17,604

Pell Grant Rate: 68%

Federal Loan Rate: 93%

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Family Income

Sticker Price$33,980

Estimated Net Price$18,553 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate

45%

Median Earnings (10yr)

$39,196

Retention Rate

70%

Median Debt

$31,000

Top Programs

Health Professions

17.6%

Biology

14.0%

Criminal Justice

11.7%

Visual & Performing Arts

11.7%

Business & Marketing

11.3%

Psychology

7.7%

Communication

6.8%

Social Sciences

6.8%

Physical Sciences

4.1%

Public Administration & Social Services

3.2%

Top Majors

Major	Graduates	Earnings (4yr)
Public Health	35	$37,583
Biology, General	34	—
Criminal Justice and Corrections	23	—
Psychology, General	20	$29,752
Communication and Media Studies	15	$27,765
Business Administration, Management and Operations	15	$39,302
Computer and Information Sciences, General	12	—
English Language and Literature, General	9	—
Physics	8	—
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	8	$73,046
Chemistry	6	—
Accounting and Related Services	6	$38,837
Social Work	5	—
Political Science and Government	5	—
Urban Studies/Affairs	5	—