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Acceptance Rate 94.00%
Yield 10.55%
SAT Score 1,070
ACT Score 23
Applicants 6,916

Applying To DBU

For the academic year 2021-22, the acceptance rate is 94% at Dallas Baptist University where a total of 6,916 students applied and 6,501 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,070 and the average ACT score is 23. It requires three items and recommends 1 articles to submit to their applicants.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to DBU.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$25
Graduate Application Fees$25
Admission Informationhttps://www.dbu.edu/admissions
Online Applicationhttps://www.dbu.edu/applications
Acceptance Rate94.00%
Average Test Scores1,070 SAT / 23 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2021-2022, the acceptance rate is 94.00% where a total of 6,916 students (2,421 men and 4,495 women) have applied to DBU and 6,501 (2,276 men and 4,225 women) students have been admitted to the school.
Among them, 274 male and 412 female students have enrolled into DBU and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 10.55%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at DBU
TotalMenWomen
Applicants6,9162,4214,495
Admitted6,5012,2764,225
Enrolled686274412
Acceptance Rate 94.00% 94.01% 93.99%
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 10.55% 12.04% 9.75%
[Chart] Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At DBU, 303 applicants (44% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 171 applicants (25%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,070 and the average ACT score is 23 at DBU. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,200 and 25th percentile score is 940. For ACT scores, the 75th percentile score is 26 and the 25th percentile score is 19. The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at DBU.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at DBU
25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing470610
SAT Math470590
ACT Composite1926
ACT Math00
ACT English00
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Admission Requirements

Dallas Baptist University requires 3 item(s) (High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), TOEFL) and recommends 1 articles (Completion of College Preparatory Program) to submit to their applicants. In addition, 3 item(s) (High School Rank, Admission Test Scores, Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)) are considered but not required to submit.
Application Requirements for DBU
High School GPA✔
High School Rank△
High School Record (or Transcript)✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✓
Recommendations✗
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores△
TOEFL✔
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)△
✔ Required △ Considered (not Required) ✓ Recommended ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Calendar System and Accepted Credits

The calendar system at Dallas Baptist University is Four-one-four plan. Dallas Baptist University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Dallas Baptist University accepts.
Calendar SystemFour-one-four plan
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✗
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔

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