How many students at DBU? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 4,124 students have enrolled in Dallas Baptist University with 2,785 undergraduate and 1,339 graduate students.
By gender, 1,672 male and 2,452 female students are attending the school.
It has much fewer students compared to similar colleges (6,371 students on average - private (not-for-profit) Doctoral / Research University).
836 students are enrolled exclusively, and 2,171 students are enrolled in some online courses.
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
Student Population by Gender
Dallas Baptist University has a total of 4,124 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. 2,785 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 1,339 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 1,672 male and 2,452 female students (the male-female ratio is 41:59) are attending the school.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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| Total | 4,124 | 2,785 | 1,339 |
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| Men | 1,672 | 1,173 | 499 |
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| Women | 2,452 | 1,612 | 840 |
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Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 2,079 White, 432 Black, and 144 Asian students out of a total of 4,124 are attending at Dallas Baptist University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).
Dallas Baptist University is quite diverse with a diversity index of 70.9% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 41 | 13 | 28 |
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| Asian | 144 | 61 | 83 |
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| Black | 432 | 158 | 274 |
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| Hispanic | 573 | 218 | 355 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 10 | 4 | 6 |
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| White | 2,079 | 853 | 1,226 |
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| Two or more races | 33 | 9 | 24 |
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| Race Unknown | 301 | 130 | 171 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 34 | 11 | 23 |
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| Asian | 89 | 38 | 51 |
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| Black | 226 | 89 | 137 |
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| Hispanic | 425 | 176 | 249 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 7 | 3 | 4 |
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| White | 1,582 | 664 | 918 |
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| Two or more races | 21 | 8 | 13 |
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| Race Unknown | 256 | 111 | 145 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 7 | 2 | 5 |
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| Asian | 55 | 23 | 32 |
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| Black | 206 | 69 | 137 |
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| Hispanic | 148 | 42 | 106 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 3 | 1 | 2 |
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| White | 497 | 189 | 308 |
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| Two or more races | 12 | 1 | 11 |
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| Race Unknown | 45 | 19 | 26 |
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Student Age Distribution
By age, DBU has 216 students under 18 years old and 27 students over 65 years old. There are 2,896 students under 25 years old, and 1,301 students over 25 years old out of 4,201 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 216 students are younger than 18 and 5 students are older than 65. DBU has 2,498 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 351 students aged 25 and over.
It has 398 graduate students aged under 25 and 950 students aged 25 and over.
*The age distribution is based on 2023-2024 enrollment data.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 216 | 134 | 82 |
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| 18-19 | 926 | 556 | 370 |
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| 20-21 | 973 | 573 | 400 |
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| 22-24 | 781 | 441 | 340 |
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| 25-29 | 428 | 229 | 199 |
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| 30-34 | 222 | 130 | 92 |
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| 35-39 | 170 | 91 | 79 |
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| 40-49 | 278 | 182 | 96 |
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| 50-64 | 176 | 105 | 71 |
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| Over 65 | 27 | 15 | 12 |
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Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 216 | 134 | 82 |
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| 18-19 | 926 | 556 | 370 |
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| 20-21 | 915 | 531 | 384 |
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| 22-24 | 441 | 229 | 212 |
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| 25-29 | 102 | 46 | 56 |
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| 30-34 | 71 | 36 | 35 |
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| 35-39 | 42 | 24 | 18 |
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| 40-49 | 76 | 51 | 25 |
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| 50-64 | 55 | 33 | 22 |
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| Over 65 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
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Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| 20-21 | 58 | 42 | 16 |
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| 22-24 | 340 | 212 | 128 |
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| 25-29 | 326 | 183 | 143 |
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| 30-34 | 151 | 94 | 57 |
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| 35-39 | 128 | 67 | 61 |
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| 40-49 | 202 | 131 | 71 |
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| 50-64 | 121 | 72 | 49 |
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| Over 65 | 22 | 12 | 10 |
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Online Student Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Dallas Baptist University, 836 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 2,171 students are enrolled in some online courses.
658 students who live in Texas or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 178 students live in another State or outside of the United States.
Online Student Population
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| All Students | 4,124 | 836 | 2,171 |
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| Undergraduate | 2,785 | 532 | 1,694 |
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| Graduate | 1,339 | 304 | 477 |
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Online Student Population by Locality
| Texas Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. |
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| All Students | 658 | 116 | 62 |
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| Undergraduate | 424 | 81 | 27 |
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| Graduate | 234 | 35 | 35 |
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Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 2,785 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 254 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 9.12%.176 students have transferred in as full-time status and 78 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
| Number of Students |
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| Regular Full-time | 1,900 |
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| Transfer-in Full-time | 176 |
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| Regular Part-time | 631 |
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| Transfer-in Part-time | 78 |
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DBU Enrollment Frequently Asked Questions
For the academic year 2024-2025, 4,124 students are enrolled at DBU.
2,785 undergraduate and 1,339 graduate students are enrolled at DBU.
1,672 male (40.54%) and 2,452 female (59.46%) students are attending DBU.
511 international students (12.39%) are enrolled at DBU, including 145 undergraduate and 366 graduate students.
DBU has a student population that is diverse: 2,079 White (50.41%), 432 Black (10.48%), and 144 Asian (3.49%) students are enrolled.
216 students are under 18 and 27 students are over 65 years old.
836 students are enrolled exclusively online, and 2,171 students take some online courses.