Graduate Programs at Dallas Baptist University

Graduate School Overview

Dallas Baptist University (referred to as DBU) is a Private, 4 years school located in Dallas, TX.

The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1959 - Current).

DBU Directory Information
School Name	Dallas Baptist University (DBU)
Address	3000 Mountain Creek Parkway, Dallas, TX 75211-9299
Phone	214-333-7100
Web	https://www.dbu.edu
Online Application	https://www.dbu.edu/applications
Financial Info	https://www.dbu.edu/financial-aid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of DBU is $24,508 in average. The school has 1,377 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 4,348 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 163 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Research). Among them, 24 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$24,508
Student Population	1,377
Offered Degrees/Programs	Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Research)
Number of Programs	163 graduate programs (24 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	17 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at DBU is $24,508 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $1,177.

DBU offers the alternative tuition plans.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$21,186
Required Fees	$1,500
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition	$1,177

DBU offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	24 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	ROTC (Army, Air Force) Study abroad Weekend/evening college Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Dallas Baptist University is $24,508. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 8.03% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$17,262	$1,000
2019-2020	$18,072	$1,100
2020-2021	$18,954	$1,250
2021-2022	$19,872	$1,400
2022-2023	$21,186	$1,500
2023-2024	$22,878	$1,630

The graduate school tuition & fees of DBU is relatively expensive compared to private graduate schools in Texas. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Texas graduate tuition is $17,906 (public) / $18,623 (private).

The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Dallas Baptist University	$24,508
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
Texas Graduate Schools	$13,440	$18,157
Public	$8,244	$17,906
Private	$18,623

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $16,101 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at DBU.

On-campus living costs are increased by 6.96% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $18,621. Off-campus living costs are increased by 7.76% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$7,992	$2,988	$11,151	$5,085
2019-2020	$8,226	$3,123	$11,430	$5,373
2020-2021	$8,568	$2,997	$11,601	$5,121
2021-2022	$8,527	$3,087	$11,763	$5,373
2022-2023	$9,351	$3,186	$11,718	$5,562
2023-2024	$10,215	$3,195	$12,735	$5,886

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,272 at Dallas Baptist University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 8.07% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$959
2019-2020	$1,004
2020-2021	$1,053
2021-2022	$1,104
2022-2023	$1,177
2023-2024	$1,272

Graduate Programs at DBU

Dallas Baptist University offers 77 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 381 students have completed their study at Dallas Baptist University.

Offered Degrees at Dallas Baptist University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	50	6	337
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	2	0	43
Post Bachelor's Degree	24	7	1
Post Master's Degree	1	1	0
Total	77	14	381

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Dallas Baptist University by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Theology and Religious Vocations (other) program with 1 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Business Administration and Management program with 102 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Educational Leadership and Administration program with 29 completers.

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at Dallas Baptist University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Theology and Religious Vocations (other)	✔	1	-
Information Science/Studies	✔	-	-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	✔	-	-
Curriculum and Instruction	✔	-	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✔	-	-

Popular Master's Programs at Dallas Baptist University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Business Administration and Management	✕	102	$62,200
Information Science/Studies	✕	29	-
Theology and Religious Vocations (other)	✕	21	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✔	19	$44,000
Education	✕	16	$54,700

Popular Doctorate Programs at Dallas Baptist University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	29	-
Organizational Leadership	✕	14	-

Dallas Baptist University offers 77 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 381 students have completed their graduate studies.

337 students have earned/completed Master's program.
1 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism [+]	✕	15 completers	-
Speech Communication and Rhetoric	✕	15	-
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	29 completers	-
Information Science/Studies	✕	29	-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	✕	-	-
Education [+]	✔ (2 completers)	64 completers	$54,700
Education	✕	16	$54,700
Bilingual and Multilingual Education	✕	2	-
Curriculum and Instruction	✔	8	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✔	19	$44,000
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	✕	6	-
Educational/Instructional Technology	✕	1	-
Special Education and Teaching	✕	6	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✕	4	$49,400
Elementary Education and Teaching	✕	-	-
Secondary Education and Teaching	✕	-	-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	✕	-	-
Montessori Teacher Education	✕	-	-
Mathematics Teacher Education	✕	-	-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching	✕	-	-
Reading Teacher Education	✕	2	-
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education	✕	-	-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)	✕	-	-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	✕	-	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+]	✕	5 completers	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	✕	5	-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+]	✕	-	-
Exercise Physiology	✕	-	-
Mathematics and Statistics [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Financial Mathematics	✕	3	-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+]	✕	13 completers	-
International/Global Studies	✕	5	-
Dispute Resolution	✕	-	-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)	✕	8	-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+]	✕	18 completers	-
Health and Physical Education/Fitness	✕	12	-
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management	✕	6	-
Theology and Religious Vocations [+]	✔ (4 completers)	61 completers	-
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology	✔	9	-
Religious Education	✔	6	$44,400
Religious/Sacred Music	✕	8	-
Theology/Theological Studies	✔	8	-
Youth Ministry	✕	9	-
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries (other)	✔	-	-
Theology and Religious Vocations (other)	✕	21	-
Psychology [+]	✕	11 completers	-
Counseling Psychology	✕	11	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	-	-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management	✕	-	-
Business [+]	✕	118 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	102	$62,200
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	✕	-	-
Project Management	✕	-	-
Organizational Leadership	✕	10	-
Accounting	✕	-	-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies	✕	-	-
Finance	✕	-	-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	✕	-	-
International Business/Trade/Commerce	✕	-	-
Management Information Systems	✕	-	-
Management Science	✕	6	-
Marketing/Marketing Management	✕	-	-
	Total	337

Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	29 completers	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	29	-
Business [+]	✕	14 completers	-
Organizational Leadership	✕	14	-
	Total	43

Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	-	-
Information Science/Studies	✕	-	-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	✕	-	-
Education [+]	✔ (3 completers)	-	-
Curriculum and Instruction	✔	-	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✔	-	-
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	✕	-	-
Educational/Instructional Technology	✕	-	-
Special Education and Teaching	✕	-	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✕	-	-
Reading Teacher Education	✕	-	-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	✔	-	-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+]	✕	-	-
International/Global Studies	✕	-	-
Dispute Resolution	✕	-	-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)	✕	-	-
Theology and Religious Vocations [+]	✔ (3 completers)	1 completers	-
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology	✕	-	-
Religious Education	✕	-	-
Religious/Sacred Music	✕	-	-
Theology/Theological Studies	✔	-	-
Youth Ministry	✕	-	-
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries (other)	✔	-	-
Theology and Religious Vocations (other)	✔	1	-
Psychology [+]	✕	-	-
Counseling Psychology	✕	-	-
Business [+]	✔	-	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	-	-
Organizational Leadership	✕	-	-
Management Science	✕	-	-
	Total	1

Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✔	-	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✔	-	-
	Total	-

Graduate Student Population at DBU

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 1,377 students enrolled into Dallas Baptist University graduate schools where it has total 4,348 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 616 full-time and 761 part-time graduate students. By gender, 599 male and 778 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,377	599	778
Full-time	616	266	350
Part-tme	761	333	428

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 515 White (37.40%), 185 Black/African American (13.44%), 128 Hispanic (9.30%), 43 Asian (3.12%), and 506 students with other races. 437 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,377	599	778
American Indian/Native American	8	3	5
Asian	43	17	26
Black/African American	185	66	119
Hispanic	128	46	82
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3	1	2
White	515	232	283
Two More	11	3	8
Un-Known	47	14	33
Non-resident Alien	437	217	220

Dallas Baptist University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 265 graduate students (19.24% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 438 graduate students (31.81% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	1,377
Enrolled Online Exclusively	265
Enrolled Some Online Courses	438
Not in Online Courses	674

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