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University of Dallas

University of Dallas
1845 East Northgate Drive
Irving, TX 75062-4736

Official telephone: (972) 721-5000
Fax number: (972) 721-5017
Website: www.udallas.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August and mid-January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in August.
Number and length of summer sessions: Three summer sessions, one of three weeks and two of five weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: English, biology, business leadership
Majors with the lowest enrollment: German, biochemistry, French
Average freshman GPA: 3.2 on a 4.0 scale
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 81%
Student:Faculty ratio: 10:1
Total faculty: 145 men, 82 women
Full-time faculty: 88 men, 55 women
Part-time faculty: 57 men, 27 women
Graduation rate: 70% within six years

University of Dallas
REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: yes
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 2.0

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, Phi Beta Kappa, internships
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Minors offered in some majors.
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-dentistry, pre-theology, architecture, business, counseling, education, engineering, ministerial, physical therapy, psychology
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary
Cooperative programs are offered: no
Combined 3-2 programs available:
Five-year B.A./M.A., B.A. in psychology/M.Psy., B.A./M.A. in philosophy, and B.A./M.B.A. programs.
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: U of Dallas in Rome, Italy.
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad in Italy, Mexico, and Spain.
Other special or unique academic programs:
John B. O'Hara Summer Chemical Sciences Inst. Secondary school study and travel abroad summer programs.
Army ROTC: offered off-campus at U of Texas--Arlington.
Air Force ROTC: offered off-campus at U of North Texas.

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • American Politics
  • Applied Physics
  • Architecture
  • Art
  • Art History
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology
  • Biopsychology
  • Business
  • Chemistry
  • Classics
  • Comparative Literature
  • Computer Science
  • Dentistry
  • Drama
  • Economics
  • Education
  • Electrical Engineering
  • English
  • Environmental Science
  • Ethics
  • French
  • German
  • Greek
  • History
  • History/Philosophy of Science
  • Industrial/Organizational Psychology
  • International Studies
  • Italian
  • Jewish Studies
  • Journalism
  • Latin
  • Legal Studies
  • Mathematics
  • Medieval/Renaissance Studies
  • Molecular Biology
  • Music
  • Nursing
  • Pastoral Ministry
  • Philosophy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Physics
  • Political Philosophy
  • Politics
  • Psychology
  • Spanish
  • Theology
Doctorates

  • Business Administration
  • Literature
  • Philosophy
  • Politics
Master's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • American Studies
  • Art
  • Business Administration
  • Business Analytics
  • Catechetical Ministry
  • Classical Education
  • Classics
  • Cybersecurity
  • English
  • Finance
  • Global Business
  • Humanities
  • Information Technology/Management
  • Pastoral Ministry
  • Philosophy
  • Politics
  • Psychology
  • Teaching
  • Theological Studies
  • Theology

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
  • placement for CLEP general
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
  • placement for school's own challenge exams
  • neither credit nor placement for relevant military experience
  • neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
  • credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate

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