Dallas Baptist University

Dallas Baptist University

3000 Mountain Creek Parkway - Dallas, TX 75211
Southwest Region
City Campus Setting
Small Size
2,785 Undergrad Enrollment
16:1 Student:Faculty
Doctoral Highest Degree
Accepts Tuition Rewards
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Dallas Baptist University
3000 Mountain Creek Parkway - Dallas, TX 75211
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At Dallas Baptist University, we believe the future is in God’s hands. We believe hope and compassion can change the world. Through a vibrant faith community, our students are encouraged to discover their calling and make it a reality. They are shaped to become Christ-centered servant leaders whose heart is to transform the world for the glory of God.

You have unique gifts and a unique calling. You want to prepare yourself for the career and calling that lie ahead. But what are your next steps? What do you do? How can you be sure that your future is in good hands?

DBU offers a transformative educational experience where students are challenged to integrate faith in all their studies and throughout their daily lives. DBU offers education to meet your calling. We have 80+ majors to explore. Our students enjoy a 13:1 student/faculty ratio, allowing students to connect with faculty and staff and to grow academically, spiritually, and professionally via a mentoring partnership.

Gain more than a degree. Receive a transformative educational experience that makes your calling a reality. A DBU education does not end after four years. A DBU education is forever.

Dallas Baptist University
Dallas Baptist University
Dallas Baptist University

Neighborhood

Located in southwest Dallas near Mountain Creek, this residential area offers students a quieter setting away from the urban core while remaining accessible to the city's attractions. The neighborhood features convenient access to shopping and dining options along nearby corridors, with several parks and recreational spaces in the immediate vicinity for outdoor activities. Students benefit from a more peaceful environment conducive to studying, while still being just a short drive from downtown Dallas's entertainment, cultural venues, and employment opportunities.
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Car-Dependent
Walk Score
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Minimal Transit
Transit Score
15
Minimal Biking
Bike Score
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Food & Drink
Restaurants & Bars
Daily Needs
Grocery & Services
Shopping & Entertainment
Shopping & Entertainment
Health & Wellness
Gyms, Parks & Hospitals
Transit Access
Rail (subway, train, light rail)
Bus stops & stations
Median rent nearby: ~$1,614/mo

Admissions & Enrollment

2026-27 Application Deadlines Deadline  
Rolling Admission Open Applications are reviewed as they arrive
Application deadlines are based on information from the college website or publicly available sources. Deadlines can change, so be sure to verify all deadlines with the college before applying.
  REQ Required REC Recommended CON Considered NR Not Required
Highschool GPA
Highschool Rank
Highschool Record
College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Admission test scores
Personal essay
· REQ = Required
· REC = Recommended
· CON = Considered
· NR = Not Required
Standardized Tests % Submitted Score Range  
SAT 29 960 - 1213  
ACT 15 20 - 26  
Freshmen Class Total Men Women Another
Number of applicants 6,163 38 % 61 % -
Number admitted 5,475 37 % 62 % 1 %
Number enrolled 614 36 % 63 % -
Does not fall into either of the mutually exclusive binary categories provided

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Majors & Degrees

Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences
Cell Biology and Anatomy
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Accounting
Business Administration and Management
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
Organizational Leadership
Project Management
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Finance
Hospitality Administration/Management
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Management Information Systems
Management Science
Marketing/Marketing Management
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Organizational Communication
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Artificial Intelligence
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Science
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
Information Technology Project Management
Information Science/Studies
Education
Bilingual and Multilingual Education
Curriculum and Instruction
Education
Educational Leadership and Administration
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
Educational/Instructional Technology
Special Education and Teaching
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Elementary Education and Teaching
Montessori Teacher Education
Secondary Education and Teaching
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Biology Teacher Education
Computer Teacher Education
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
History Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Reading Teacher Education
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Speech Teacher Education
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
Engineering
Pre-Engineering
English Language and Literature/Letters
English Language and Literature
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Spanish Language and Literature
Health Professions and Related Programs
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
Pre-Chiropractic Studies
Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies
History
History
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Mathematics and Statistics
Financial Mathematics
Mathematics
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Dispute Resolution
International/Globalization Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
Natural Sciences
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Science
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy
Psychology
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Counseling Psychology
Psychology
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
Public Policy Analysis
Social Sciences
Political Science and Government
Sociology
Theology and Religious Vocations
Bible/Biblical Studies
Missions/Missionary Studies
Lay Ministry
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries
Youth Ministry
Religious Education
Religious/Sacred Music
Theology/Theological Studies
Theology and Religious Vocations
Visual and Performing Arts
Music Management
Commercial and Advertising Art
Commercial Photography
Graphic Design
Art/Art Studies
Fine/Studio Arts
Keyboard Instruments
Music Performance
Music Theory and Composition
Music
Music
Voice and Opera
Certificate
Associate
Bachelor’s
Master’s
Doctoral
Top 10 in enrollment
Top 5 in enrollment
Top 10 based on enrollment
Top 5 based on enrollment
Area of Study Major Assoc. Bachelor Master Doctor Cert.
Biological and Biomedical Sciences Biology/Biological Sciences — — —
Cell Biology and Anatomy — — — —
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology — — — —
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Accounting — — —
Business Administration and Management —
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management — — — —
Organizational Leadership — —
Project Management — — — —
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies — — —
Finance — — —
Hospitality Administration/Management — — — —
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration — — — —
International Business/Trade/Commerce — — — —
Management Information Systems — —
Management Science — — —
Marketing/Marketing Management — — —
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Speech Communication and Rhetoric — —
Organizational Communication — — —
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication — — —
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication — — — —
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services Artificial Intelligence — — — —
Computer and Information Sciences — — — —
Computer Science — — — —
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance — — —
Information Technology Project Management — — — —
Information Science/Studies — —
Education Bilingual and Multilingual Education — — — —
Curriculum and Instruction — — —
Education — — — —
Educational Leadership and Administration — —
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration — — —
Educational/Instructional Technology — — —
Special Education and Teaching — —
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services — — — —
Elementary Education and Teaching — —
Montessori Teacher Education — — — —
Secondary Education and Teaching — — — —
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods — — — —
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels — — — —
Biology Teacher Education — — —
Computer Teacher Education — — —
English/Language Arts Teacher Education — — —
History Teacher Education — — —
Mathematics Teacher Education — —
Music Teacher Education — — —
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching — —
Reading Teacher Education — —
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education — — —
Speech Teacher Education — — —
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas — — — —
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor — — —
Engineering Pre-Engineering — — — —
English Language and Literature/Letters English Language and Literature — — — —
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Spanish Language and Literature — — — —
Health Professions and Related Programs Health/Health Care Administration/Management — — —
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs — — — —
Pre-Chiropractic Studies — — — —
Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies — — — —
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies — — — —
History History — — —
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services Criminal Justice/Safety Studies — —
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities General Studies — — — —
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies — — — —
Mathematics and Statistics Financial Mathematics — — — —
Mathematics — — — —
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Dispute Resolution — — — —
International/Globalization Studies — — —
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies —
Natural Sciences — — — —
Natural Resources and Conservation Environmental Science — — — —
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology Sport and Fitness Administration/Management — — —
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness — — —
Philosophy and Religious Studies Philosophy — — — —
Psychology Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology — — — —
Counseling Psychology — — —
Psychology — — —
Public Administration and Social Service Professions Public Policy Analysis — — — —
Social Sciences Political Science and Government — — — —
Sociology — — — —
Theology and Religious Vocations Bible/Biblical Studies — —
Missions/Missionary Studies — —
Lay Ministry — — — —
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries — —
Youth Ministry — — —
Religious Education —
Religious/Sacred Music — — —
Theology/Theological Studies — — —
Theology and Religious Vocations — — —
Visual and Performing Arts Music Management — — — —
Commercial and Advertising Art — — — —
Commercial Photography — — — —
Graphic Design — — — —
Art/Art Studies — — — —
Fine/Studio Arts — — — —
Keyboard Instruments — — — —
Music Performance — — — —
Music Theory and Composition — — — —
Music — — — —
Music — — — —
Voice and Opera — — — —

Athletics

NCAA Division II without football
Sport Men Women
All Track Combined
Baseball
Basketball
Golf
Other Sports
Soccer
Tennis
Volleyball

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Mission Statement

The mission of Dallas Baptist University is to provide Christ-centered quality higher education in the arts, sciences, and professional studies at both the undergraduate and graduate levels to traditional age and adult students in order to produce servant leaders who have the ability to integrate faith and learning through their respective callings.