Dallas Baptist University (DBU) vs. St. Mary's University

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  • Both Dallas Baptist University (DBU) and St. Mary's University are private.
  • Both schools are located in Texas.
  • DBU has more expensive tuition of $38,140 than St. Mary's University ($36,242).
  • DBU has tighter acceptance rate of 39.42% than St. Mary's University (79.90%).
  • DBU is larger with 4,348 students than St. Mary's University (3,253 students).
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#182 in National Universities
#15 in Texas
Rankings#19 in Texas
Private, 4-yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4-years
Dallas, TXLocationSan Antonio, TX
DBUKnown as
1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Doctoral/Research UniversityCarnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Tuition & Fees
$38,140Undergraduate$36,242
$24,508Graduate$21,006
$15,883Financial Aid$26,675
Admission
Application Fee
39.42%Acceptance Rate79.90%
36.34%Yield18.01%
1,080 SAT, 22 ACTTest Scores
Student Population
4,348Total Students3,253
2,971Undergraduate2,001
1,377Graduate1,252
708Online Enrollment146
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
56%Graduation Rate55%
34%Transfer-out Rate
62%Retention Rate68%
$49,200Average Earning after Graduation$52,000
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,447)
$4,574 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,615)
$7,212 average annual costs
✔ (20 meals per week)
$4,777 average annual costs
Meal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
17 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio11 to 1
117 Full-time
13 Part-time
Number of Faculties209 Full-time
113 Part-time
378 Full-time
105 Part-time
Number of Staffs590 Full-time
122 Part-time
$74,699 for Faculties
$57,767 Part-time
Average Salary$91,829 for Faculties
$58,890 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023