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Dallas Baptist University

Dallas Baptist University
3000 Mountain Creek Parkway
Dallas, TX 75211-9299

Official telephone: (214) 333-7100
Toll-free telephone: (800) 460-1328
Fax number: (214) 333-5115

Website: www.dbu.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 14, 2006

The admissions information below is valid for the 2005-06 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Erin Spivey,
Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Contacting the office: 214 333-5360
800 460-1328 (toll free)
214 333-5447 (fax)
admiss@dbu.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? no
Priority filing date for fall: January 15
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Application fee: $25
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Is the Common Application form accepted? yes
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: yes
Admissions requirements:
Minimum composite ACT score of 20 (combined SAT I score of 950) and rank in top half of secondary school class required.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: recommended
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: recommended
Off-campus interview: can be arranged with admissions representative
Visit for interview by: August
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required, SAT II required
School's test preference: no preference
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: counseling, placement
Dates test scores should be received: September 2 for SAT I/ACT, September 2 for SAT II
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 recommended
Foreign language: 2 recommended
History: 2 recommended
Math: 3 recommended
Science: 2 recommended
Social studies: 3 recommended
Total: 16 recommended
Special requirements for admission to specific programs:
  • Audition required of music program applicants.
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank very important
  • recommendations considered
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay very important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview considered
  • extracurricular activities important
  • particular talent/ability very important
  • character/personal qualities very important
  • alumni/ae relationship considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment very important
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work considered
  • work experience considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average secondary school GPA: 3.6
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 99%
Percent of student body in each high school class rank: Top tenth: 18%
Top quarter: 38%
Top half: 69%
Bottom half: 0%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 82%
Average SAT I: 557 verbal, 556 math, 1038 combined
Combined SAT I middle 50% range: 950 - 1130
Average ACT: 23 composite
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 19 - 24
Test taken by majority of applicants: SAT I
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 60%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 40%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: Rolling

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 937
Number of applicants offered admission: 599 (64%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 362 (60%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: 74%
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 7%
Room deposit amount: $100, nonrefundable
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 1 year



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