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How strong are the academics at Dallas Baptist University?

Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.

14:1
Student to faculty ratio
18
Average class size
43%
4-year grad rate

Class Sizes

Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.

Dallas Baptist has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 14:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.

Class Sizes
2-9
148
10-19
172
20-29
151
30-39
25
40-49
14
50-99
6

Honors Programs

Dallas Baptist University has an honors program and/or honors college. Specifics of these programs vary, but benefits of being in an Honors Program might include priority registration, being part of a tight-knit community, and accessing unique learning opportunities.

Learn more about honors options on Dallas Baptist's website.

Outcomes

It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at Dallas Baptist University:

64%
First-year retention rate
43%
4-year grad rate
58%
6-year grad rate

Majors

Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are Dallas Baptist University's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:

Psychology, General
Business Administration and Management, General
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Finance, General
20.4
31.92
43.44
54.96
66.48
78

The Full List

Major Graduates
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 28
  • Cell Biology and Anatomy 0
Business
  • Business Administration and Management, General 53
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General 43
  • Finance, General 30
  • Accounting 20
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 13
  • Management Information Systems, General 11
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, General 5
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General 2
  • Accounting 1
Communication
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric 24
  • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 9
  • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 9
  • Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other 9
  • Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other 2
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Computer Science 5
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General 5
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance 4
  • Information Science/Studies 3
Education
  • Elementary Education and Teaching 28
  • Mathematics Teacher Education 5
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education 4
  • Music Teacher Education 3
  • History Teacher Education 1
  • Speech Teacher Education 0
  • Biology Teacher Education 0
  • Computer Teacher Education 0
  • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 0
  • Reading Teacher Education 0
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 0
  • Special Education and Teaching, General 0
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General 3
  • English Language and Literature, General 1
Foreign Languages
  • Spanish Language and Literature 1
Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management 5
  • Pre-Physical Therapy Studies 4
  • Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies 2
  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other 0
  • Pre-Chiropractic Studies 0
History
  • History, General 4
Homeland Security
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 9
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 1
Mathematics And Statistics
  • Mathematics, General 6
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 43
  • Natural Sciences 1
Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Environmental Science 2
Parks
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 16
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General 8
Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Philosophy 1
  • Philosophy 0
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 78
  • Psychology, General 4
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Public Policy Analysis, General 11
Social Sciences
  • Political Science and Government, General 7
  • Sociology, General 7
Theology And Religious Vocations
  • Bible/Biblical Studies 17
  • Religious Education 15
  • Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other 8
  • Missions/Missionary Studies 3
  • Missions/Missionary Studies 2
  • Bible/Biblical Studies 1
  • Theology and Religious Vocations, Other 0
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Music Management 9
  • Graphic Design 9
  • Commercial and Advertising Art 7
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General 5
  • Music, Other 4
  • Commercial Photography 3
  • Music Theory and Composition 1
  • Art/Art Studies, General 1
  • Commercial and Advertising Art 1
  • Voice and Opera 0
  • Keyboard Instruments 0
  • Music Performance, General 0
  • Music, General 0
  • Commercial Photography 0
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