- The Inkwell
- Texas
- Dallas Christian College
Dallas, TXSuburb: largeZIP 75234Founded 1950
- Sector
- Private nonprofit
- Founded
- 1950
- Carnegie class
- Baccalaureate: diverse fields
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1975
- Website
- www.dallas.edu
TexasReligious affiliationPrivate nonprofit
Dallas Christian College
Dallas Christian College is a private nonprofit college in Dallas, Texas, with 224 undergraduates. It admits 22% of applicants, graduates 24% within six years and costs $26,141 a year after aid.
24%graduate
Admission rate22%
Retention41%
4-year graduation15%
Pell Grant share56%
Federal loans68%
$26,141net price / year
22%admission rate
931average SAT
24%graduate in 6 years
$46,823median earnings, 10 yrs
$21,063median debt
#1,402 of 1,704 for earnings#1,297 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,624 of 1,738 for graduation rate#82 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $37,411tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $22,060
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $22,060
- Average net price
- $26,141national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$27,354
$30,001–48,000$24,395
$48,001–75,000$23,973
$75,001–110,000$25,735
$110,001+$28,679
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 22%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- 931
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- 397–522
- SAT math, middle 50%
- 391–566
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- 15–19
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college22%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college41%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college24%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college56%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 24%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 15%
- First-year retention
- 41%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 29%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $44,512
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $46,823middle 50%: $26,518–$70,830
- Median debt at graduation
- $21,063
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$70,830
Median, Dallas Christian College$46,823
Lower quarter$26,518
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 224
- Part-time
- 7.6%
- Women / men
- 38% / 62%
- Average age at entry
- 24.1
- First-generation students
- 40%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 56%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 13 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 46%
- Average faculty salary
- $5,606 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $5,907
- Endowment, end of year
- $474,528
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White36%
Hispanic35%
Black22%
Asian0.4%
Two or more races4.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.3%
7 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Business & management54%
Psychology18%
Theology & religious vocations10%
Education6.0%
Multi/interdisciplinary studies6.0%
Parks, recreation & fitness4.0%
Liberal arts & humanities2.0%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 224244. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q5211292.