Dallas Baptist University

Located in the heart of Texas, Dallas Baptist University (DBU) provides a unique blend of academic excellence and deep-rooted faith-based values. This private institution is dedicated to developing servant leaders with a global perspective.

4,201

Students

91%

Acceptance Rate

Undergrads

2,850

Classification

University

Type

Private, Religious

Religious Affiliation

Protestant

Website

dbu.edu

Founded with a mission to integrate faith and learning, DBU fosters an environment where students can grow both intellectually and spiritually. The university offers a wide array of undergraduate and graduate programs designed to prepare students for fulfilling careers and meaningful lives. DBU's close-knit campus community encourages personal connections and personalized educational experiences. With a picturesque campus overlooking Mountain Creek Lake, the university seamlessly combines rigorous academics with a supportive, nurturing atmosphere. DBU is more than just a place to earn a degree; it is a transformative experience that empowers students to make a positive impact in the world.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Dallas Baptist University?

91% acceptance rate

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Admission Standards

Grades & Testing

Average SAT score

1089

Testing

Test Optional

Average High School GPA

3.52

Application Deadlines

Early Decision / Early Action?

No

The most important factors Dallas Baptist University considers when admitting students are:

Unknown

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Financials

See what it costs to attend Dallas Baptist University.

$ 53,495

Overall list price

$ 30,275

Average net price

$ 37,284

Merit Price™

Generous

Merit Meter™

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Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Dallas Baptist University?

Suburb

Campus Setting

Republican

State vote for president

Active

Greek participation

Weather

Sunny days

Very Sunny

Average winter temp

53°

Average summer temp

85°

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Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Dallas Baptist University.

14:1

Student to faculty ratio

46%

4-year grad rate

60%

6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Dallas Baptist are:

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Business Administration and Management, General
Psychology, General

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Demographics

Who attends Dallas Baptist University?

37

States represented

25

Countries represented

Yes

State DEI laws

Student Body

Students

4,201

Women

56%

Men

44%

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Housing

What's it like living at Dallas Baptist University?

$10,750

Room & Board

0.5

Housing units / student

83

%

Students on campus

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FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Dallas Baptist University?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.52.

How much does Dallas Baptist University cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $53,495 to attend Dallas Baptist.

How many people attend Dallas Baptist University?

4,201 people attend Dallas Baptist. 2,850 are undergraduate students and 1,351 are graduate students.

Where is Dallas Baptist University located?

Dallas Baptist University is located in Dallas, Texas. It is in a Suburb environment.

Can I get into Dallas Baptist University with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 61% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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