Overview

Dallas Baptist University is a University institution located in Dallas, TX, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 3000 Mountain Creek Parkway
Dallas, TX  75211-9299
United States

Contact Mrs. Kiersten Lewis
Director of Admissions
Email: kiersten@dbu.edu
Phone: 214-333-5418

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Cell Biology And Anatomy	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting	×
Business Administration And Management, General
Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies	×
Finance, General	×
Hospitality Administration/management, General	×
Management Information Systems, General	×
Marketing/marketing Management, General	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Public Relations, Advertising, And Applied Communication	×
Radio, Television, And Digital Communication, Other	×
Speech Communication And Rhetoric	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General	×
Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance	×
Computer Science	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Biology Teacher Education	×
Computer Teacher Education	×
Elementary Education And Teaching	×
English/language Arts Teacher Education	×
History Teacher Education	×
Mathematics Teacher Education	×
Music Teacher Education	×
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching	×
Reading Teacher Education	×
Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education	×
Special Education And Teaching, General	×
Speech Teacher Education	×
Teacher Education And Professional Development, Specific Levels And Methods, Other		×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Pre-engineering		×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Spanish Language And Literature	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Health/health Care Administration/management	×
Health/medical Preparatory Programs, Other	×
Pre-chiropractic Studies	×
Pre-occupational Therapy Studies	×
Pre-physical Therapy Studies	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Natural Sciences	×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science	×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Sport And Fitness Administration/management	×
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General	×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General	×
Public Policy Analysis, General	×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/safety Studies	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Political Science And Government, General	×
Sociology, General	×
Theology And Religious Vocations	Associate	Bachelors
Bible/biblical Studies
Missions/missionary Studies	×
Pastoral Counseling And Specialized Ministries, Other	×
Religious Education
Theology And Religious Vocations, Other	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General	×
Commercial And Advertising Art	×
Commercial Photography	×
Fine/studio Arts, General	×
Graphic Design	×
Keyboard Instruments	×
Music Management	×
Music Performance, General	×
Music Theory And Composition	×
Music, General	×
Music, Other	×
Voice And Opera	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

6,163

Applied

5,475

Accepted

2,785

Enrolled

Female Admissions

3,809

Females Applied

3,433

Females Accepted

90%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

2,354

Males Applied

2,042

Males Accepted

87%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.52

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2.5 Other requirements exist (see below)
Other requirements:	Rank in upper 50% of high school class

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	557	490	620
SAT Math	532	470	593
ACT Composite	23	19	26

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

39,690

Private

Fees

2,180

Full-time student fees

12,482

Room & board

5,752

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Tuition deferred payment	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

33,162

Avg. Financial Aid Package

35,520

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

22,684

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,141

Avg. Loan Aid

17,884

Avg. Grant Aid

4,538

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

59.5%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

43%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

2,785

Total Undergrad students

4%

International Students

11%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	15.86%
Black or African American	9.2%
White or Caucasian	54.93%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.37%
Asian	3.29%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.25%
Two or more races	0.62%
Other	9.86%

Gender

Male (42.12%)

Female (57.88%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing International housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	76%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Christmas on the Hill, Spring Sing and Homecoming

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

More

Most popular organizations:
Greek Life, Baptist Student Ministry, Student Government, Women's Ministry and Men's Ministry

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	Division 1
Basketball		Division 2
Bowling	No
Cheerleading	No	No	No
Cross-country Running		Division 2
Football		No	No
Golf		Division 2
Ice Hockey	No		No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse	No		No
Soccer		Division 2
Softball		No	No
Table Tennis
Tennis		Division 2
Track And Field		Division 2
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		No	No
Bowling	No
Cheerleading	No
Cross-country Running		Division 2
Football		No	No
Golf		Division 2
Ice Hockey	No	No	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse	No	No	No
Soccer		Division 2
Softball		No	No
Table Tennis
Tennis		Division 2
Track And Field		Division 2
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		Division 2

Faculty

453

Total Faculty

14:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 125

Part-time - 328

Male - 253

Female - 200