University of Dallas: Review & Facts

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University of Dallas is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 2,330 students enrolled. This college was originated in 1956 and is one of the 6 schools located in Irving, Texas.

University of Dallas is affiliated with Roman Catholic Church.

Academic Offerings

University of Dallas will give you the opportunity to earn a bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, master's degree, or doctoral degree.

Majors
Offered

51

University of Dallas implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers choices in 51 majors. The most popular concentrations are Management, Business, Computer Science, Political Science, and Theology and Religion. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a positive sign. However, if you plan to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

University of Dallas student retention rate is fair at 77% (above Texas average). Considering this statistic, apparently students enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention

77%

Good

The graduation rate at University of Dallas is good: 70%.

Student to faculty ratio at University of Dallas is pretty good -- 12:1. Read more on faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition prices are extremely high, around $44,700 per year. The additional fees at University of Dallas not covered by tuition are around $3,400; which totals $48,100 per year.

Read the details about University of Dallas additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate

59%

Doable

According to government data, 4,307 applications were submitted and 2,528 were accepted, so it is not very hard to be accepted at this school.

This college might accept dual credits and advanced placement credits earned prior to admission.

Find out more about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at University of Dallas in the Admissions and Tests report for this college.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price

$7,300

High

University of Dallas offers a distance education program and study abroad programs.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at University of Dallas, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade

D-

Unsafe

University of Dallas offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates approximately 1,000 students, which provides a viable on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is a bit high - approximately $7,300 annually.

Army and Air Force ROTC programs are available at University of Dallas. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available

Yes

It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have obtained a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime information, University of Dallas appears to be a very dangerous school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

University of Dallas Location and Address

Postal Address:
University of Dallas
1845 E Northgate Drive
Irving, Texas
75062-4736, USA