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Dillard University

New Orleans, LA. Admissions numbers, deadlines, cost and your chances of getting in, by round.

LocationNew Orleans, LA · Large city
TypePrivate
Undergraduates1,063
Acceptance rate55%
SAT (middle 50%, reported)988–1176 · 10% submit
SAT estimated for all students960–1150
ACT (middle 50%)19–25
Testing policyOptional
Graduation rate45%
First-year retention71%
Student–faculty ratio13:1
Cost of attendance$39,202
Application fee$40

Application deadlines (2026–27)

Most popular majors: Biology, Criminal justice & security, Visual & performing arts, Health professions & nursing, Business.

Dillard University campus map

Campus map of Dillard University in New Orleans, LA, showing Will Alexander Library, with nearby restaurants, coffee and shops
Map of Dillard University and the neighborhood around it: campus buildings, places students go. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

On campus

Will Alexander Library.

Around campus

  • Places to eat: Subway, Pra Lees, Burger Orleans, Popeyes
  • Coffee: Daddy's Donuts
  • Shops: Ashley Stewart
  • Museums and culture: New Orleans Public Library - Norman Mayer Branch
  • Groceries: Rite Aid, Walgreens
  • Parks: St. Bernard Recreation Center

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