A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Dillard University are almost exclusively Black with a small Foreign Resident population. The school has extremely low racial diversity. 100% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Dillard University is a Historically Black College and University (HBCU) primarily serving the African-American community.
Race | Percent of Students |
---|---|
White |
0%
|
Black |
91%
|
Hispanic |
0%
|
Asian |
0%
|
American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
Two or more races |
1%
|
International |
2%
|
Race Unknown |
6%
|
There are 209% more female students than male students enrolled at Dillard University with a gender ratio of 76% women to 24% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Dillard University has a much lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is much less inclusive of males.
Gender | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Men |
24%
|
Women |
76%
|
Gender | Number of Students |
---|---|
Men |
299
|
Women |
925
|
Dillard University serves a low number of students outside of Louisiana, with 57 percent of the student body residing in-state.
Origin | Percent of Students |
---|---|
In State |
57%
|
Out of State |
42%
|
Foreign |
1%
|
Unknown Location |
0%
|
72% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.
Segment | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Students Over 25 Years Old | 8.2% |
Part time Undergrads | 4.4% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=158802 IPEDS survey data for Dillard University.
Last updated February 24, 2024