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University of Dallas is located in Irving, Texas, United States. It was originally chartered in the year 1910, and classes began in 1956. The university operates another campus in Rome. The Irving campus spreads over more than 740 acres. The university offers degrees to student through its schools and colleges, which are:
The university's male students compete in the many sports including basketball, baseball, golf, track and field, cross country, tennis, and soccer. The female students compete in tennis, lacrosse, softball, volleyball, track and field, basketball, cross country, and soccer. Some of university's clubs and organizations are Alpha Phi Omega, College Republicans, and Crusaders for Life.
Irving, TX is home to University Of Dallas. Irving is a medium-sized city. Students select the school partly because it is a Roman Catholic school. University Of Dallas is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at the school go up to the Doctoral degree.
Students commonly pursue studies in business and management.
Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants. Three quarters of students in 2007 had SAT verbal scores of at least 550. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 520 and 650.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
University Of Dallas has 2,972 enrolled students (as of 2007).
Full-time students are the norm at the school. University Of Dallas offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school offers students meal plans. University Of Dallas values student athletics, and belongs to the Division III Independents.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The University of Dallas is a Catholic institution that seeks to educate its students to develop the intellectual and moral virtues, to prepare themselves for life and work, and to become leaders in the community. Through intensive teaching, interactive discourse, and critical analysis, the university pursues truth, virtue, and wisdom in the liberal arts and professional studies."
More complete details are provided below.
University Of Dallas
1845 E Northgate Drive
Irving, TX 75062-4736
General Phone: (972) 721-5000
http://www.udallas.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 464 | business management, accounting, business and related services, international business, MIS, CIO training, financial management, business administration, ... |
| Liberal Arts | 138 | English, political science, history, humanities, Spanish language, economics courses, German language, American studies, ... |
| Religion And Philosophy | 56 | theology, philosophy, pre-ministerial studies, pastoral counseling and ministries, religious education |
| Science | 38 | biology, chemistry, physics, biochemistry |
| Therapy And Counseling | 25 | psychology |
| Education And Teaching | 25 | elementary school teaching, educational admin and supervision |
| Fine Arts | 16 | painting, art history and criticism, sculpture, ceramics |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 11 | computer security, computer science |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 10 | printmaking |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 7 | drama |
| Mathematics | 4 | mathematics |
Number of programs and degrees for University Of Dallas in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 537 | 33 |
| Bachelor's degree | 254 | 28 |
| Doctor's degree | 3 | 3 |
In 2007, University Of Dallas had a total enrollment of 2,972 students (2,130 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 45% |
| Women | 55% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 35% |
| Graduate | 65% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 54% |
| Black | 8% |
| Hispanic | 11% |
| Asian | 8% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 9% |
| (Foreign Students) | 10% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 20% |
| 20-21 | 16% |
| 22-24 | 10% |
| 25-29 | 16% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 11% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Texas | 46% |
| California | 11% |
| Missouri | 4% |
| Illinois | 3% |
| Virginia | 3% |
| Wisconsin | 2% |
| Minnesota | 2% |
| Louisiana | 2% |
| Arizona | 2% |
| (International Students) | 2% |
| Oklahoma | 1% |
| Maryland | 1% |
| Ohio | 1% |
| Oregon | 1% |
| Florida | 1% |
| Colorado | 1% |
| Massachusetts | 1% |
| Georgia | 1% |
| New Jersey | 1% |
| Arkansas | 1% |
| Nebraska | 1% |
| New Mexico | 1% |
| Washington | 1% |
| Pennsylvania | 1% |
| Tennessee | 1% |
| New Hampshire | 1% |
| Indiana | 1% |
| Kansas | 1% |
| Washington, DC | 1% |
| Maine | 1% |
| New York | 1% |
| Iowa | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 79 % |
University Of Dallas offers campus housing for 740 of its 2,130 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(Please refer to our profile of Irving, 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 19 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,161 | 868 | 75% | 363 | 42% |
| Men | 508 | 368 | 72% | 163 | 44% |
| Women | 653 | 500 | 77% | 200 | 40% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 550 | 680 |
| SAT Math | 520 | 650 |
| SAT Writing | 530 | 660 |
| ACT Verbal | 24 | 31 |
| ACT Math | 22 | 28 |
| ACT Composite | 24 | 29 |
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 | 84% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 49% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 23,267 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 23,267 |
| Room and board | $ 7,615 |
| Room charge | $ 4,240 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 3,375 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,500 |
| Other expenses | $ 3,100 |
Financial Aid:
University Of Dallas participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 365100)
University Of Dallas has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 57 | 13 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 13 | 8 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 16 | 18 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 3 | $96,139 | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 13 | $88,997 | 3 | $90,167 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 6 | $72,632 | 7 | $64,636 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 3 | $35,458 | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 25 | $79,502 | 12 | $66,273 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 23 | $65,230 | 4 | $59,589 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 20 | $50,112 | 7 | $48,504 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 18 | $44,319 | 10 | $43,118 |
| Instructor | academic year | 0 | * | 6 | $34,063 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 61 | $54,103 | 27 | $44,942 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences:
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Division III Independents |
| Baseball | Division III Independents |
| Track | Division III Independents |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Accounting and Computer Science
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
Customer Service Management
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Finance and Financial Management Services, Other
Financial Planning and Services
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Information Resources Management/CIO Training
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Logistics and Materials Management
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Operations Management and Supervision
Organizational Behavior Studies
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science
Computer and Information Systems Security
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
Elementary Education and Teaching
FINE ARTS
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
Painting
Sculpture
LIBERAL ARTS
American/United States Studies/Civilization
Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General
Economics, General
Economics, Other
English Language and Literature, General
French Language and Literature
German Language and Literature
History, General
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Political Science and Government, General
Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Printmaking
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other
Philosophy
Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies
Religious Education
Theology/Theological Studies
SCIENCE
Biochemistry
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Physics, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets University Of Dallas Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% |  |
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 11% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| Student SAT scores (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 15% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
Notable:
Roman Catholic affiliation Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career services Student employment services Option to study abroad Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Tenure system for quality teaching Has ROTC (army, air force) NCAA athletic conference member
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