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Dallas Baptist University

General Information

Name: Dallas Baptist University
Address: 3000 Mountain Creek Parkway, Dallas, TX 75211-9299
Phone:

  • General information: (214) 333-7100
  • Financial aid office: (214) 333-5363
  • Admissions office: (214) 333-5360

Website: www.dbu.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: Baptist

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$13,650$12,270$11,610
Books and supplies$1,020$990$930
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$4,959$4,770$4,644
        Other expenses$2,178$2,115$2,061
Off-campus
        Room and board$7,713$7,488$7,290
        Other expenses$3,708$3,600$3,510
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$3,708$3,600$3,510

Total expenses   
On-campus$21,807$20,145$19,245
Off-campus$26,091$24,348$23,340
Off-campus with family$18,378$16,860$16,050

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 91%
  • Federal grants: 26%
  • State/local grants: 35%
  • Institutional grants: 85%
  • Student loans: 65%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3078
  • State/local grants:$2376
  • Institutional grants:$6316
  • Student loans:$6392

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$25
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants1,110491619
Percent admitted54.9%55.4%54.4%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time59.1%59.6%58.8%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 4988
Undergraduate enrollment: 3567
First-time student retention: 68%
Overall graduation rate: 46%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 59%
    • Part Time: 41%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 40%
    • Women: 60%

White non-hispanic: 59%
Black non-hispanic: 17%
Hispanic: 10%
Asian/pacific islander: 1%
American indian/alaska native: 1%
Other: 12%

Degrees offered

    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Bachelor
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other - Master
  • Finance, General - Bachelor
  • Management Information Systems, General - Bachelor
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General - Bachelor
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Bachelor
  • Computer Science - Bachelor
    Education
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services - Master
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching - Master
  • Education/Teaching Individuals - Specific Learning Disabilities - Master
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General - Master
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor, Master
  • Higher Education/Higher Education Administration - Master
  • Music Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching - Bachelor
  • Reading Teacher Education - Master
  • Secondary Education and Teaching - Master
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management - Bachelor
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • General Studies - Bachelor
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Master
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor
    Philosophy and Religious Studies
  • Philosophy - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Counseling Psychology - Master
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor
    Security and Protective Services
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies - Bachelor
    Social Sciences
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
  • Sociology - Bachelor
    Theology and Ministerial Studies, Other
  • Bible/Biblical Studies - Bachelor
  • Pastoral Studies/Counseling - Bachelor
  • Religious Education - Bachelor, Master
  • Religious/Sacred Music - Bachelor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Art/Art Studies, General - Bachelor
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Music Management and Merchandising - Bachelor
  • Music Performance, General - Bachelor
  • Music, General - Bachelor


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