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Private nonprofit · Dallas, Texas

Dallas Baptist University

Urban campus · 2,403 undergraduates · 16 students per faculty member · Official website

Acceptance rate
89%
ACT middle 50%
20–26
Average net price
$28,516
per year, after grants
6-year graduation
57%
A view of the university
Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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What Dallas Baptist University costs

Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.

Net price by family income

Under $30,000
$25,326
$30,001 – $48,000
$25,996
$48,001 – $75,000
$28,024
$75,001 – $110,000
$28,242
Over $110,000
$32,273

For students receiving federal aid.

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Price and aid

Full cost of attendance (sticker)
$52,716
Tuition and fees
$40,190
First-years given a grant by the school
96%
Average grant from the school
$19,529
Median debt at graduation
$21,591
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Admissions

Acceptance rate
89%
SAT middle 50%
960–1213
ACT middle 50%
20–26
Test scores
Considered, not required
First-year retention
64%

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Dallas Baptist University athletics

NCAA D2, 6 women's and 7 men's sports

Varsity teams and roster sizes
SportWomen’s rosterMen’s roster
Baseball–41
Basketball–17
Cross country107113
Golf89
Soccer3137
Tennis813
Track & field107113
Volleyball15–

Participants reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A dash means no team for that side.

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Academics and outcomes

Most popular fields

Business & marketing
30%
Psychology
15%
Communication & journalism
8%
Biological & biomedical sciences
8%
Theology
7%
Multi/interdisciplinary studies
6%

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded.

6-year graduation rate
57%
First-year retention
64%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$56,807
Median debt at graduation
$21,591
Students with a Pell grant
23%

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (admissions, prices, outcomes), IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2023–24 (school grants) and Equity in Athletics 2024–25 (teams). No college paid to appear here or can pay to be ranked.

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