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Dillard University Demographics & Diversity Report

College Factual's <nil> diversity analysis brings to light the racial demographics, age range, gender ratios, and geographic origins of Dillard University students.

• Student Population
• Racial/Ethnic Diversity
• Male/Female Diversity
• Location Diversity
• Student Age Diversity

Dillard University Student Population

How Many Students Attend Dillard University?

Dillard University total enrollment is approximately 1,215 students.

Dillard University Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time Dillard University undergraduate population is made up of 78% women, and 22% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

Dillard University Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

Race/Ethnicity	Number
Black or African American	965
Unknown	123
Hispanic	33
Multi-Ethnic	20
White	3
International	3
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	2
Asian	0

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Racial/Ethnic Diversity

Dillard University is a Historically Black College or University (HBCU) with a principal mission of serving and educating the black community.

Dillard University Racial Demographics:

Race/Ethnicity	Number
Black or African American	1,019
Unknown	130
Hispanic	33
Multi-Ethnic	20
White	4
International	4
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	2
Asian	0

Average Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty

Dillard University Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:

Ethnicity	Number of Faculty
Black or African American	259
White	27
Asian	6
Multi-Ethnic	6
Hispanic	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
International	0
Unknown	0

Learn more about the faculty at Dillard University.

Dillard University Male/Female Diversity

This school is more popular with women than with men.

There are approximately 937 female students and 278 male students at Dillard University.

Close to Even Balance of Male & Female Teachers

Reporting of the gender of Dillard University is unknown or unavailable.

There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.

More about Dillard University faculty.

There are approximately 189 female teachers and 128 male teachers.

High Geographic Diversity

Dillard University ranks 567 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

44.88% of Dillard University students come from out of state, and 0% come from out of the country.

The undergraduate student body is split among 21 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

Top 5 States

State	Amount
Louisiana	199
Texas	50
California	36
Tennessee	15
Illinois	13

International Students at Dillard University

Students from 8 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Mexico, Nigeria, and Senegal.

Learn more about international students at Dillard University.

Above Average Student Age Diversity

The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Dillard University, 74.65% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

Student Age Group	Amount
18-19	548
20-21	415
22-24	192
25-29	65
35 and over	37
30-34	13
Under 18	0

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

References

• Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services

• National Center for Education Statistics

• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

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