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DBU Admissions 2025: Application Deadline, Requirements & Costs

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Dallas Baptist University offers over offers 8 Associate degrees and 79 undergraduate majors as well as 37 master's programs, including 29 Dual Master’s Degree Programs2 Doctoral Degree Programs, and 59 Accelerated Bachelor’s and Master's Degree Programs through its various academic divisions.  International students must have a GPA of 2.0 from secondary school for Dallas Baptist University admissions. Students are required to meet the entry requirement and submit proof of English language proficiency. Dallas Baptist University acceptance rate for international students is around 91%, which means admissions are not highly competitive. The most popular majors at Dallas Baptist University are Business Administration and Management. Other Psychology, General Biology/Biological Sciences, General Music Management Finance, General Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies, General Marketing/Marketing Management, General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, and Bible/Biblical Studies ( Source US news).

Also read: Dallas Baptist University Ranking 2024

Dallas Baptist University Admission Highlights 2024

To get admission to the university, students must have a qualifying GPA and meet all the entry requirements. There are some Dallas Baptist University requirements for international students, which vary as per the program. We have mentioned the highlights of the Dallas Baptist University admissions 2024 in the table given below:

Particulars

Requirements

Application portal

official website

English language proficiency tests accepted

IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo

Standardized test scores (UG)

SAT / ACT (Test-Optional)

Standardized test scores (PG)

GMAT / GRE

International application deadlines

rolling

University of Houston acceptance rate

91% (approx.)

Dallas Baptist University Courses and Fees 2024

The Dallas Baptist University courses offer 79 undergraduate majors as well as 37 master's programs, including 29 Dual Master’s Degree Programs2 Doctoral Degree Programs, and 59 Accelerated Bachelor’s and Master's Degree Program. The table below includes the Dallas Baptist University Fes for international students with course duration:

Courses 1st Year Tuition Fees Duration & Eligibility
MBA/PGDM (11 courses)
INR 9 L - 29 L
Duration: 18-24 months
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6 & AboveTOEFL: 79 & AbovePTE: 53 & AboveDuolingo: 110 & AboveGMAT: 600 & AboveGRE: 302 & Above
MA (2 courses)
INR 22 L - 36 L
Duration: 18-24 months
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6 & AboveTOEFL: 79 & AbovePTE: 53 & AboveDuolingo: 110 & Above
MIM (9 courses)
INR 9 L - 25 L
Duration: 18-24 months
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6 & AboveTOEFL: 79 & AbovePTE: 53 & AboveDuolingo: 110 & AboveGMAT: 600 & AboveGRE: 302 & Above
BBA (6 courses)
INR 30 L
Duration: 4 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6 & AboveTOEFL: 71 & AbovePTE: 48 & AboveDuolingo: 100 & Above
BSc (7 courses)
INR 30 L
Duration: 4 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6 & AboveTOEFL: 71 & AbovePTE: 48 & AboveDuolingo: 100 & Above
BE / BTech (3 courses)
INR 30 L
Duration: 4 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6 & AboveTOEFL: 71 & AbovePTE: 48 & AboveDuolingo: 100 & Above
BA (1 course)
INR 30 L
Duration: 4 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6 & AboveTOEFL: 71 & AbovePTE: 48 & AboveDuolingo: 100 & Above

Dallas Baptist University Admission Deadline 2024

The University hasn’t mentioned any deadlines on the official website, however, we can conclude that the university takes admission on a rolling basis. It is suggested to check with the admission team of Dallas Baptist University. 

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Dallas Baptist University FAQ's

Q:   Is Dallas Baptist University good for international students?

A: 

Yes it is, DBU  welcomes international students from all over the world to study at their campus. The University has a diverse community of ove 600 students represent over 60 different countries, . The University offers various UG and PG programs that have been redesigned to cater to the academic needs of international students. Lastly, DBU is an inclusive and welcoming institution and provides a safe environment for international students regardless of their nationality, colour and background.

Q:   What is the annual tuition Fees for Dallas Baptist University?

A: 

The cost of attending Dallas BaptistUniversity can vary depending on the main factors, such as course level of study (UG and PG). However, International students considering this university could be a little higher than compared to US citizens. The UG programme Academic tuition fee for international students is around (INR 30 L ) per annum, depending on the course. It’s (INR 9 L - 29 L) for PG programs.

Q:   What are the admission requirements for DBU?

A: 

Below are the Dallas Baptist University for international students:

  • Applicants must apply and submit the DBU application for UG admission

  • Students must submit the official transcripts form their high school and/or administrator’s signature, and date of graduation.These must be sent directly from the school via email, electronic portal, or in a sealed envelope having the schools logo.

  • Official scores can be submitted of ACT and SAT.

  • Applicants must also submit a 250 essay on the topic"Why I Want to Study at DBU", 250 word minimum

  • Applicants must also have all their immunization vaccine certificate ready, as the university asks them.

  • Below are the English requirements applicants must follow as well:

Test

Undergraduate Score

Graduate Score

TOEFL

71 (internet or paper)

79 (internet or paper)

PTE (Academic)

48

53

CAE

163

169

MET

-

-

iTEP

3.7

3.9

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Postgraduate Requirements:

  • Applicants must submit the English language requirements for graduate students

 

Test

Graduate Score

TOEFL

79 (internet or paper)

PTE (Academic)

53

CAE

169

MET

-

iTEP

3.9

 

  • Applicants must submit their transcripts of their Undergraduate degrees.

  • A current professional résumé(optional)

  • A document of proof of tuberculosis testing within 2 years of applying to DBU.

  • A GMAT 425 score of 32nd Percentile (%) and above

  • A GRE score of 32nd Percentile (%) and above

Q:   Does Dallas Baptist University offer scholarships?

A: 

Dallas Baptist University generally does not offer any scholarships to international students. However, there are additionall funding agencies that offer lucrative scholarships for international students going to the US to pursue higher education. Check below such popular scholarships for international students.

  1. JN Tata Endowment Loan Scholarship

  2. Unimoni Student Stars

  3. KC Mahindra Scholarship for PG Studies

  4. Narotam Sekhsaria's Scholarships

  5. JN Tata Endowment Loan Scholarship

Q:   What are the application deadlines for Dallas baptist University?

A: 

The University hasn’t mentioned any deadlines on the official website, however we can conclude that the university is takes admission on rolling basis. It is suggested to check with the admission team of Dallas Baptist University. 

Q:   Is Dallas Baptist University hard to get into?

A: 

The  Dallas Baptist University acceptancve rate is 91%, So for every 100 applicants, 91 students get admitted. This means that it is less competitive University. Candidates must fulfill the specific course requirements to secure admission to Dallas Baptist University. While the acceptance rate is higher, it is suggested that the student applies early for higher chances of getting selected. The high acceptance rate can also be attributed to the fact the university generally waives off SAT and GRE requirements, if students have a good previous academic performance, and work experience, among others. It’s also important to note the University's other admission requirements.

Q:   Does Dallas Baptist University accept duolingo?

A: 

The Dallas Baptist University does accept y accept Duolingo English Tests scores for admission. However, applicants are encouraged to provide scores from other recognised English Proficiency tests such as IELTS, PTE and TOEFL. These tests help assess the English Language proficiency of applicants, ensuring they meet the university’s language requirement for successful academic engagement. 

Test

Undergraduate Score

Graduate Score

TOEFL

71 (internet or paper)

79 (internet or paper)

IELTS

6.0 and above

6.0 and above

PTE (Academic)

48

53

CAE

163

169

DET

100

110

iTEP

3.7

3.9

Q:   What GPA is required for Dallas Baptist University?

A: 

Dallas Baptist University mandates a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0. Additionally, students also must maintain a institutional cumulative, major and minor GPA of 2,0 or above. Applicants must adhere to these GPA criteria in fundamental to fulfilung alk the DBU criteria in their interested courses they are applying to. No just this, we suggest students to have a good GPA, LOR’s and grades for the acceptance from the university.

Q:   What are some helpful Tips to get into Dallas Baptist University

A: 

Some of the tips for students starting their first-semester at the Dallas Baptist University are:

  • Students who applied for Dallas Baptist University must be humble and should interact with as many people as possible. Mainly beacause, the more people you talk to the better knowledge you get. 

  • Attend as many gathering and parties as much as you can. 

  • Applicants should avoid missing classess, as 70% of learning comes from students going to classes. 

  • Students can get invovlved with extracuricular activities, i.e joing university clubs, sports etc. This will also look good on a portfolio in the longer run.

Q:   Is GRE required for Dallas Baptist University?

A: 

The University cosndiers various things such as GPA, LOR’s, and extracurrcuar activities and more. However giving GRE is not compulsory for Dallas Baptist University. It is suggested to check with the admission team of Dallas Baptist University. 

Q:   Which one is better - Dallas Baptist University vs University of Houston?

A: 

Dallas Baptist University and University of Houston are renowned institutions offering unique and various campus cultures and academic programs. While they share a great reputation, there are subtle differences between the two universities. The table below compares the universities' rankings, fees and acceptance rates. Overall this information could be useful for students who are considering them.

Here is the comparison highlighting the differences between the Universities:

Name of The University

Ranking

Acceptance Rate

1st Year Tuition Fee

dallas baptist university 

NA91%

UG: INR 30 L

PG: INR 9 L - 29 L

University of Houston

601-650 (QS Ranking)70%

UG: INR 22 L - 25 L

PG: INR 12 L - 35 L

Q:   What is the cost of Living at Dallas Baptist University?

A: 

The cost of attending  Dallas Baptist University for Indian students can vary depending on several factors. Tuition fees for international students at  Dallas Baptist University are typically higher than for US citizens. However, it is important that the tuition fee can change over time, and it is recommended to visit the official website to recheck the fees and accommodation. Indian students should also consider other costs such as housing, health insurance, meals and transportation attending  Dallas Baptist University. Scholarships and financial aid options are also available to help students from financial barriers. Check out the below table for the costs:  

Cost

Living on Campus

UG - Full

Tuition

$            36,510.00


 INR 30.36L

Fees (SSF, Tech & Loan fees)

              1,730.00

INR 14.3L



Books, Course Materials, Supplies, and Equipment

1,320.00

INR 1L

Housing & Food

10,215.00

INR 84K

Transportation

1,053.00

INR 87K

Miscellaneous Personal Expenses

2,142.00

INR 17L

TOTALS

$         52,970

INR 44L

Q:   What rank is Dallas Baptist University?

A: 

Dallas Baptist University has a good solid performance in various rankings. In the 2024 edition of best colleges by US News, the university was ranked at 376 out of 439 national universities. Notably, DBU campus is ranked 170 out of 1,387 in the 2024 best college campuses in America by Ninche. In education, it holds #367 out of 972 in the 2024 best colleges for education in America list by Niche.

Q:   Does Dallas Baptist require SAT?

A: 

Giving SAT and ACT scores is optional for international students. However, To be admitted to any programme at DBU, it is recommended to have a good academic profile, including competitive scores .  However, the admission process at  DBU takes a holistic approach, considering multiple factors in the student's profile. These factors include Leadership, Work experience, essays, LOR and interviews that the students give during their admission process.

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