Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Total undergraduates: |
1,200 |
Full-time undergraduates: |
1,138 |
Part-time undergraduates: |
62 |
Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
21 |
U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
36% |
First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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93.5% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
0.3% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | 1.5% | Nonresident Alien |
4.6% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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92.3% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
0.5% | Hispanic/Latino |
0.2% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
0.8% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
2.2% | Nonresident Alien |
3.9% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Campus size: |
55 acres |
City or town school is located in: |
New Orleans |
Population of city/town: |
378,715 |
Nearest major city: |
New Orleans |
Population of nearest major city: |
378,715 |
Online campus map: |
www.dillard.edu/images/ campusmap.jpg |
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Institution offers housing: |
yes |
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (28%)
- single-student apartments (25%)
- married-student apartments
- special housing for disabled students
- special housing for international students
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Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
61% |
Percent of students who live in school housing: |
44% |
Percent of students who live off campus: |
56% |
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
80% |
Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
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Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
Every student is required to take a computer course: |
yes |
Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, computer center/lab(s) |
Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
440 |
Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
School has a library on campus: |
yes |
Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Special collections. |
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Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service |
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Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, community service, scholarships. |
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Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services, ; services provided on an individual basis. |
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Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
80% |
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Number of social fraternities on campus: |
4 |
Number of social sororities on campus: |
3 |
Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, yearbook, radio station |
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School newspaper(s): |
Courtbouillon, published biweekly; Le Diable Blue, published annually |
Number of honor societies: |
6 |
Total number of registered organizations: |
32 |
Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Bible study group |
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International student organizations: |
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Foreign relations club |
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Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Choir, gospel choir, band, team managers; drama, foreign language, departmental, political, and service groups |
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School has an athletic program: |
yes |
Athletic director: |
Kiki Barnes, Athletic Director |
School colors: |
royal and white |
School mascot: |
Blue Devils |
Athletic conference memberships: |
NAIA, Gulf Coast Athletic Conference |
Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
Men's basketball | yes | |
Men's cross-country | yes | |
Men's track and field (indoor) | no | |
Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
Women's basketball | yes | |
Women's cross-country | yes | |
Women's track and field (indoor) | no | |
Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
Women's volleyball | yes | |
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Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
20% |
Athletic facilities: |
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gymnasium |
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Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
Nearest international airport: |
Kenner, LA (14 miles) |
Nearest other airport: |
Baton Rouge (90 miles) |
Nearest passenger train service: |
New Orleans (4 miles) |
Nearest passenger bus service: |
New Orleans (4 miles) |
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Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
15% |
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
excellent |
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
yes |
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Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
10% immediately, 10% within one year of graduation, 20% within 10 years of graduation |
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
5% within six months of graduation, 15% within one year of graduation, 22% within two years of graduation |
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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American Express, Bank One Corporation, Centers for Disease Control, Ernst & Young L.L.P., General Mills, IBM, Japanese Exchange Teaching Program, JP Morgan, Lockheed Martin, Planned Parenthood, Postlethwaite & Netterville Accounting Firm, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Sears, State Farm Insurance, Teach for America, Texas Instruments, United Parcel Service. |
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List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Ruth Simmons, former president, Brown University
- Joyce Roche, president and CEO, Girls Incorporated
- Garrett Morris, entertainer.
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