unitid 158802 · New Orleans, LA · private nonprofit 4-year · city (large)
Dillard University
- enrollment 2023
- 1,286
- predominant degree
- Bachelor's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within private nonprofit 4-years
The record
admission rate
42%
14th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
undergraduates
1,063
53rd pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
Pell share
70%
undergrads on Pell grants
93rd pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
completion
43%
finish within 150% time
26th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
sticker cost / yr
$39,202
36th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
avg net price / yr
$22,094
after aid, aided students
49th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$39,196
after entry, Title IV students
16th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median grad debt
$31,000
98th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $19,819 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of private nonprofit 4-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k56%
- 30-48knot reported
- 48-75knot reported
- 75-110knot reported
- 110k+not reported
- Median family income
- $23,449
- First-generation students
- 35%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $23,918
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 1.3× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. | 31 | $48,297 | $31,376 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 26 | — | $32,187 |
| Public Health. | 24 | $46,580 | $35,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 19 | $42,214 | $31,000 |
| Psychology, General. | 17 | $41,098 | $35,000 |
| Communication and Media Studies. | 15 | $44,142 | $34,500 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | 15 | — | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 15 | $88,360 | — |
| Urban Studies/Affairs. | 8 | — | — |
| Social Work. | 7 | — | — |
| Political Science and Government. | 7 | — | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | 7 | — | — |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
Price per year
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- net
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.