by our College Data Analytics TeamDillard University earned 11 ranking badges in the 2026 College Factual rankings: 0 in the top 1%, 0 in the top 5%, 6 in the top 10% and 5 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #79 of 1,540 in Most Focused for General Biology, a top 10% award.
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Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2026. Data as of: July 2026.
Dillard University holds 11 ranking badges across 6 fields of study; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. It has no placements this edition in College Factual’s athletics or online-program rankings. Our rankings are refreshed through the year as new data arrives. These badges come from the 2026 edition. For every ranking, the check mark shows the top tier achieved. Explore our data sources and methodologies. Administrators interested in displaying College Factual badges can contact us.
| Award Level | Badges |
|---|---|
| Top 1% | 0 |
| Top 5% | 0 |
| Top 10% | 6 |
| Top 15% | 5 |
| Total | 11 |
Dillard University is best known for Visual & Performing Arts: 3 of its 11 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include General Biology, Physics and Communication & Media Studies.
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Location Diversity | ✓ | |||
| Location Diversity (Southeast) | ✓ | |||
| Location Diversity (Louisiana) | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Biology | ||||
| Most Focused | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | ||||
| Most Focused | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Health | ||||
| Most Focused | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physics | ||||
| Most Focused | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Studies | ||||
| Most Focused | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drama & Theater Arts | ||||
| Most Focused | ✓ | |||
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | ||||
| Most Focused | ✓ | |||
| Music | ||||
| Most Focused | ✓ |
Dillard University earned no veterans badge in the 2026 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #2,747 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans.
College Factual’s rankings are drawn from U.S. Department of Education data, 2026 edition. Dillard University appears in 80 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.
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