Admissions Overview
The admission process at Dillard University has a 80% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $40. Dillard University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
80%
Less Selective
Application Volume
5,052
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
8%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Dillard University has a 80% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $40. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Dillard University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$40
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalPersonal Statement/Essay
OptionalLetters of Recommendation
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
High School Class Rank
Not ConsideredWork Experience
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Dillard University. About 10% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 988 to 1,176. Additionally, about 37% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 19 to 25.
SAT Scores
10% of students submitted400
1600
988 – 1176
200
800
510 – 593
200
800
478 – 583
ACT Scores
37% of students submitted1
36
19 – 25
1
36
19 – 24
1
36
17 – 23
Admission Statistics
5,052 students applied to DILLARD. Of those, 80% were accepted (4,036 students). Of these 4,036 accepted students, 334 chose to enroll.
5,052
Total Applicants
4,036
Students Admitted
334
Students Enrolled
80%
Acceptance Rate