Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of Dillard University is 79.89% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 8.28%. 1,089 men and 3,938 women applied to Dillard and 818 men and 3,210 women students were accepted.
25 applicants who has another gender applied and 8 were accepted.
Among them, 80 men and 254 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Dillard.
Dillard University 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Dillard
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants5,0521,0893,938250
Admitted4,0368183,21080
Enrolled3348025400
Acceptance Rate 79.89%75.11%81.51%32.00%-
Yield 8.28%9.78%7.91%0.00%-
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2023, 32 students (10% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 122 students (37%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Dillard.
The median SAT score is 1,050 with 540 SAT EBRW and 510 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 593 and the 25th percentile is 510. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 583 and 25th percentile is 478 .
The median ACT composite score is 21 with 75th percentile score of 25 and 25th percentile score of 19 at Dillard. The median ACT math score is 20 and the ACT English score is 21.
The SAT and ACT scores at Dillard University are low compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,279, ACT: 28 - private (not-for-profit) baccalaureate college - arts & sciences).
Dillard University 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart
2023 SAT and ACT Scores at Dillard
25th Percentile50th Percentile (Median)75th Percentile
SAT Total98810501176
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing510540593
SAT Math478510583
ACT Composite192125
ACT Math172023
ACT English192124
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2022-23, total 334 first-year students enrolled in Dillard. The proportion of full-time students is 98.80% and part-time students is 1.20%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 23.95% and women students is 76.05%.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Dillard.
First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at Dillard
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Total3348025400
Full-time3308025000
Part-time40400
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Dillard. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Dillard University.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
Get Programs and Admission Information
Dillard Admission Requirements
High School GPARequired
High School RankNot Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)Required
Completion of College Preparatory ProgramNot Considered
RecommendationsConsidered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of CompetenciesNot Considered
SAT / ACTConsidered, if submitted
English Proficiency TestRequired
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)Not Considered
Work experienceNot Considered
Personal statement or essayConsidered, if submitted
Legacy statusNot Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $40 for undergraduate schools of Dillard University. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Dillard.
Admission Information for Applying to Dillard
Open Admission PolicyNo
Undergraduate Application Fees$40
Admission Informationwww.dillard.edu/admissions/requirements/index.php
Online Applicationmydu.dillard.edu/ICS/Admissions/Apply_Today!.jnz
Calendar SystemSemester
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree OfferedBachelor
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