Dillard University is a private historically Black university in the Gentilly neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana, affiliated with the United Church of Christ and the United Methodist Church. It was created by the merger of Straight College and New Orleans University, whose roots go back to the years after the Civil War, and the listing uses 1869 for the earliest predecessor date. Dillard offers bachelor's degrees in the arts, sciences and nursing, with an emphasis on liberal arts and undergraduate research. It is a member of the United Negro College Fund. Programs of note include the Ray Charles Program in African American Material Culture and the Institute of Jazz Culture, and its athletic teams compete in the NAIA. Admission is rolling with priority deadlines for scholarship consideration, and the university accepts the Common Application.
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Dillard admits on a rolling basis and sets priority deadlines of June 1 for fall and December 1 for spring. Meeting the deadline is required for University and Presidential Scholarship consideration.
Dates, fees and criteria change every session. Always confirm them on the official admissions page before applying.
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2601 Gentilly Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70122, United States, Louisiana
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