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Dillard University

Dillard University
2601 Gentilly Boulevard
New Orleans, LA 70122

Official telephone: (504) 283-8822
Toll-free telephone: (877) 240-3838
Fax number: (504) 816-4895
Website: www.dillard.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in August and 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: Two summer sessions of four weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: nursing, biology, psychology
Majors with the lowest enrollment: urban studies, film
Student:Faculty ratio: 14:1
Total faculty: 51 men, 75 women
Full-time faculty: 32 men, 33 women
Part-time faculty: 19 men, 42 women

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: yes
There are religious requirements for graduation: no

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, internships
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-medicine, engineering
Education certifications are offered: no
Cooperative programs are offered: no
Combined 2-2 programs available:
2-2 public health program.
Combined 3-2 programs available:
3-2 engineering program.
Graduate schools/programs are offered: no
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: no
Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: Washington Semester (American University), Howard U Enrichment Program.
Other special or unique academic programs:
Melton Foundation. Mellon UNCF/Institute for International Public Policy.
Army ROTC: offered off-campus at Tulane U.
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: offered off-campus at Tulane U.

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Biology
  • Business Administration
  • Business Management
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science
  • Criminal Justice
  • English
  • Financial Economics
  • Marketing
  • Mass Communication
  • Mathematics
  • Music
  • Nursing
  • Physical Education
  • Physics
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Public Health
  • Sociology
  • Theatre
  • Urban Studies/Public Policy
  • Visual Arts

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • placement for CLEP subject
  • placement for international baccalaureate

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