University of Dallas
Irving, TX · Private · Large city
Private institution in Irving, TX · 1,403 undergraduates · 54% acceptance rate · $58,285 median earnings 10 years after entry.
- Top 19%Median ACT
- Top 20%Acceptance rate
- Top 22%Average SAT
- Top 25%Graduation rate (4-year)
Stats
College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.
Cost
- Average net price
- $25,4701,514th cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- In-state tuition & fees
- $50,8801,837th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $50,8801,834th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Cost of attendance
- $64,7521,774th cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- Median graduate debt
- $23,1171,026th lowest of 1,880 reporting
Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $58,285631st highest of 1,969 reporting
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $45,950804th highest of 1,964 reporting
- Graduation rate (4-year)
- 68.0%501st highest of 2,031 reporting
- Full-time retention
- 80.7%635th highest of 1,853 reporting
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 54.2%327th most selective of 1,608 reporting
- Average SAT
- 1284226th highest of 1,024 reporting
- Median ACT
- 28177th highest of 954 reporting
Campus
- Undergraduates
- 1,4031,155th largest of 2,162 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 11.0:1619th smallest of 2,159 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 26.4%1,400th highest of 2,140 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 4 mi (DAL)
On 2 of our 111 lists
Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.
Applying
- EANov 1
- EA IIDec 1
- RDMar 1
- Common App member
- Yes
- Application fee
- $50
- Personal essay
- Required
- Writing supplement
- No
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Best-paying fields of study
Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 24 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness | bachelors | $43,798 | $48,432 |
| EconomicsSocial Sciences | bachelors | $41,349 | $47,260 |
| Political Science and GovernmentSocial Sciences | bachelors | $36,674 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsEducation | bachelors | $36,134 | $35,060 |
| History | bachelors | $34,420 | $33,281 |
| Psychology, GeneralPsychology | bachelors | $28,236 | $26,896 |
| Theological and Ministerial StudiesTheology | bachelors | $28,236 | $28,598 |
| Biology, GeneralBiological Sciences | bachelors | $22,329 | — |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiological Sciences | bachelors | — | — |
| ChemistryPhysical Sciences | bachelors | — | — |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsForeign Languages | bachelors | — | — |
| Computer Science | bachelors | — | — |
Campus facts
Athletics — 9 sports
NCAA Division III without football · NCAA Division III
Athletic scholarships not allowed · Athletic aid $0 (M $0 · W $0)
Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport. Athletic scholarships are not allowed by association rule; non-athletic merit or need-based aid may still be available.
Key links
- Official websiteudallas.edu
- College ScorecardFederal source for every figure above (UNITID 224323)
- Compare colleges in TXRe-score with your weights
- The Most Selective Colleges in TexasEvery eligible four-year in this state, ranked by published admission rate
- Showdown: University of Dallas vs Concordia University TexasHigher-or-lower on real Scorecard metrics — round 1 is these two
- Sports directoryAll 9 EADA programs at this school
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