Dallas Christian is in Dallas, TX. Dallas is a large suburb. The school is classified as a Christian Churches and Churches of Christ college. Dallas Christian is a private, not-for-profit institution. The school issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Post-Baccalaureate certificate.
Fields of study in vogue at Dallas Christian include education and teaching.
Not all applicants to the school are accepted. Just 18% of applicants in 2007-2008 were accepted at Dallas Christian. The top quarter of students at the school scored at least 503 on the verbal SAT test. Students' math SAT scores were most often in the range 336 to 526 in 2007-2008.
Approximately 358 students study at Dallas Christian (in 2007-2008). Many of the students at the school are in their forties, or even older.
Dallas Christian makes housing available to a large share of its students. Students at the school can take advantage of the school's meal plans.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Dallas Christian College educates and mentors students to be people of influence, under God's influence, for a life of influence."
More complete details are provided below.
Dallas Christian College
2700 Christian Pkwy
Dallas, TX 75234-7299
General Phone: (972) 241-3371
http://www.dallas.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 37 | pastoral counseling, bible studies |
| Education And Teaching | 22 | elementary school teaching, secondary teaching, teacher ed, music teaching |
| Business And Management | 15 | business |
| Therapy And Counseling | 2 | psychology |
| Liberal Arts | 2 | diversity studies, interdisciplinary studies |
Number of programs and degrees for Dallas Christian in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 59 | 10 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 18 | 3 |
| Associate's degree | 1 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Dallas Christian had a total enrollment of 358 students (202 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 35% |
| Women | 65% |
| Full-Time | 97% |
| Part-Time | 3% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| Unknown | 100% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 18% |
| 20-21 | 17% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 11% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 12% |
| 50-64 | 6% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Texas | 78% |
| Arkansas | 9% |
| Oklahoma | 7% |
| Mississippi | 2% |
| Louisiana | 2% |
| Colorado | 2% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 46 % |
Dallas Christian offers campus housing for 130 of its 202 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(Please refer to our profile of Dallas, Texas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Texas Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 17 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 309 | 57 | 18% | 31 | 54% |
| Men | 142 | 23 | 16% | 11 | 48% |
| Women | 167 | 34 | 20% | 20 | 59% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 393 | 503 |
| SAT Math | 336 | 526 |
| SAT Writing | 396 | 541 |
| ACT Verbal | 17 | 21 |
| ACT Math | 18 | 24 |
| ACT Composite | 17 | 22 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | recommended |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 77% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 47% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 10,908 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 10,908 |
| Room and board | $ 6,250 |
| Room charge | $ 3,350 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,900 |
| Books and supplies | $ 900 |
| Other expenses | $ 3,200 |
Financial Aid:
Dallas Christian participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 694100)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 2 | * | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 3 | $41,210 | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 5 | $41,034 | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business/Commerce, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching
Music Teacher Education
Secondary Education and Teaching
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
LIBERAL ARTS
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Pastoral Studies/Counseling
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Dallas Christian Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (colleges not offering open-admission) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Christian Churches and Churches of Christ affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
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