University of Dallas: Review & Facts

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University of Dallas is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 2,490 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



Majors
Offered
51
Fair
At University of Dallas you can earn your bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, master's degree, or doctoral degree.

University of Dallas deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and has 51 majors. The most popular concentrations are Management, Business, Theology and Religion, Computer Science, and English and Literature. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings versus other schools and colleges.

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 typically a good sign. However, if you are planning to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Student Retention
81%
Good
The student retention rate at University of Dallas is high at 81% (well above Texas average). Considering this statistic, apparently students enjoy their stay at this school.

The graduation rate at University of Dallas is average: 68%.

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



Tuition and fees per year
$45,200
High
Average tuition prices are extremely high, around $41,700 per year. The additional fees at University of Dallas not covered by tuition are around $3,500; which totals $45,200 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
54%
Doable
According to government data, 4,645 applications were submitted and 2,498 were accepted, so it is not very hard to become a student at this school.

This college will consider accepting your dual credits and advanced placement credits earned prior to admission.

Read the details 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
$7,000
Medium
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
F
Unsafe
University of Dallas offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates approximately 800 students, which offers a decent on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is a bit high - about $7,000 per year.

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 received a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

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

University of Dallas Location and Maps



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