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Dallas Baptist University
Explore admissions details for Dallas Baptist University, including acceptance rate, tuition, net price, testing data, student size, and an estimated 4.0 GPA fit range that can be used with your converter results.
About DBU
Dallas Baptist University is a private nonprofit institution in Dallas, TX. It is listed as a bachelor's degree institution in the current dataset. Based on the latest available data, Dallas Baptist University is broadly accessible with an acceptance rate of 91%. Reported student size is about 2,526, which helps frame the scale of the campus experience.
Dallas Baptist University is included here as part of the CalcmyGPA US school discovery directory, which is designed to help students compare acceptance rate, tuition, SAT and ACT ranges, student size, and GPA-fit guidance in one place. If you are researching whether Dallas Baptist University should be a reach, match, or stronger-fit option, this profile gives a faster planning summary before you move into application strategy.
Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1,109
Average ACT
23
Student Size
2,526
In-State Tuition
$38,140
Out-of-State Tuition
$38,140
DBU Acceptance Rate, SAT, ACT, and Admissions Data
Dallas Baptist University sits in the broadly accessible range with an acceptance rate of 91%. The average SAT shown here is 1,109, and the midpoint ACT composite is 23. Graduation rate is 59%, which adds useful perspective beyond admissions alone.
Admissions data matters because school selectivity is rarely about one number alone. For Dallas Baptist University, acceptance rate, SAT or ACT ranges, and graduation-rate signals work better when read together, especially for students comparing several US schools with similar reputations, cost, or GPA expectations.
Acceptance
91%
Graduation Rate
59%
SAT Average
1,109
ACT Composite
23
SAT Reading
540
SAT Math
530
Graduation Rate
59%
Control
Private Nonprofit
DBU Tuition, Net Price, and Cost of Attendance
Dallas Baptist University reports in-state tuition of $38,140 and out-of-state tuition of $38,140. Average net price is $30,092, which can be more useful than sticker tuition when comparing affordability. Estimated annual cost of attendance is $49,343 before individual aid differences. Median debt for completers is $21,591.
Cost is often where school lists change the most. This Dallas Baptist University cost section is meant to help you compare tuition, average net price, and overall attendance cost more naturally, so you can judge whether the school looks realistic financially before spending more time on essays, applications, or score comparisons.
In-State Tuition
$38,140
Out-of-State Tuition
$38,140
Average Net Price
$30,092
Attendance Cost
$49,343
Average Net Price
$30,092
Cost of Attendance
$49,343
Median Debt
$21,591
DBU Student Size, Graduation Rate, and Outcomes
Dallas Baptist University enrolls about 2,526 students. Private Nonprofit control can affect tuition structure, funding, and campus priorities. Reported median earnings 10 years after entry are $56,807.
Student size and outcomes add important perspective that pure admissions numbers miss. For many applicants, the right US school is not just about getting in, but also about campus scale, graduation success, and longer-term earnings potential, which is why this Dallas Baptist University profile keeps those factors visible before you drill into calculators or related schools.
Student Size
2,526
Median Earnings
$56,807
DBU GPA Requirements and Academic Fit
A practical GPA floor for discovery purposes is around 2.30 on the 4.0 scale. A stronger target is around 2.65 to improve fit. This is an estimate used to turn converter results into school suggestions, not an official admissions guarantee.
The GPA fit range on this page is not an official minimum from Dallas Baptist University. It is a planning layer that helps you compare your converted 4.0 GPA against other US school profiles in a more practical way. That makes it useful for deciding whether Dallas Baptist University looks more like a reach, match, or stronger-fit school inside the wider directory.
Dallas Baptist University is less selective than many national-name schools, but applicants should still compare GPA, testing, cost, and program fit before applying.
Estimated Floor
2.30
Recommended GPA
2.65
Estimated Floor
2.30
Recommended GPA
2.65
How to Apply to DBU Strategically
Use this section as a quick application guide before you decide whether DBU belongs in your reach, match, or safety group. The goal is to keep admissions fit, affordability, and official requirements in view at the same time.
Check your fit before treating it as a match
Compare Dallas Baptist University with schools that have similar size, cost, selectivity, and GPA expectations before you decide where it belongs on your list.
Review cost early, not after you apply
Look at tuition, net price, and overall attendance cost early so affordability is part of the decision from the start, not something you discover after you are already committed.
Confirm official requirements on the school website
Use the official admissions and financial-aid pages for final requirements, deadlines, prerequisite expectations, and any updated testing or application-policy changes.
DBU Admissions, GPA, Tuition, and FAQ
What is the acceptance rate at Dallas Baptist University?
Dallas Baptist University currently shows an acceptance rate of 91% in this dataset.
How competitive is Dallas Baptist University?
Dallas Baptist University is less selective than many national-name schools, but applicants should still compare GPA, testing, cost, and program fit before applying.
What GPA is competitive for Dallas Baptist University?
This page estimates a discovery fit band around 2.30 to 2.65 on the 4.0 scale. These are guidance estimates, not official minimums.
How much does Dallas Baptist University cost?
Dallas Baptist University reports in-state tuition of $38,140, out-of-state tuition of $38,140, and an average net price of $30,092.
What test scores are shown for Dallas Baptist University?
Dallas Baptist University shows an average SAT of 1,109 and an ACT composite midpoint of 23.
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