Dillard University Demographics & Diversity Overview

98%
Minority Students
75%
Female Students
0%
International
28
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Dillard University has a diverse student body with 98% students of color and 0% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
0.5%(6)
Hispanic
2.8%(35)
African American
86.7%(1,098)
Asian
0.1%(1)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%(3)
Pacific Islander
0.2%(2)
Two or More Races
2.9%(37)
Unknown
6.7%(85)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color98%
Total Enrollment1,286
International Students0%

Cultural Engagement

Dillard University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Dillard University has a gender distribution of 75% female students and 25% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
25.3%(325)
Women
74.7%(961)

Gender Statistics

Men325

25% of total enrollment

Women961

75% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Dillard University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 70% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 5% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
1.0%(11)
18-19
43.3%(484)
20-21
37.3%(417)
22-24
12.6%(141)
25+
5.7%(64)

Graduate Student Ages

25+
100.0%(5)

Age Diversity Insights

70%

Traditional Age (18-21)

5%

Non-Traditional (25+)

0%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Dillard University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 0% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 54% in-state residents, 46% out-of-state students, and 0% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
54.1%(133)
Out-of-State
45.5%(112)
International
0.4%(1)

Regional Representation

In-State133

54% of student body

Out-of-State112

46% of student body

International1

0% of student body

States Represented

28 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

98%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

75%

Female Students

Global Reach

0%

International

Age Diversity

5%

Non-Traditional Age