Admissions Overview
The admission process at Dillard University has a 41% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $40. Dillard University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
41%
Selective
Application Volume
8,065
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
8%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Dillard University has a 41% 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
OptionalWork Experience
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Personal Statement/Essay
Not ConsideredLetters of Recommendation
Not ConsideredHigh School Class Rank
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 9% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 976 to 1,153. Additionally, about 38% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 19 to 23.
SAT Scores
9% of students submitted400
1600
976 – 1153
200
800
503 – 590
200
800
473 – 563
ACT Scores
38% of students submitted1
36
19 – 23
1
36
19 – 24
1
36
16 – 24
Admission Statistics
8,065 students applied to DILLARD. Of those, 41% were accepted (3,267 students). Of these 3,267 accepted students, 248 chose to enroll.
8,065
Total Applicants
3,267
Students Admitted
248
Students Enrolled
41%
Acceptance Rate