As you prepare to join the DU family soon, we have designed this page to help ensure that your transition to Dillard University is as stress free as possible. Please read this page and refer back to it as often as you need. It contains important information for you to prepare for the August 1st, clearance deadline. Â
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All incoming students have until August 1st to complete our clearance process and be cleared by all offices listed below:
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Office of Recruitment, Admissions & Programming: admissions@dillard.edu 504.816.4895(fax)
Transcripts with graduation date:
High School Students:Â A transcript of your final high school grades with your date of graduation listed must be submitted by August 1st. Students who do not provide their final high school transcript will not be permitted to participate in SOAR and attend classes. SOAR is mandatory for all incoming students.
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Transfer Students:Â If you are a transfer applicant or have received college credits while in high school, an official and final transcript from the college where the credit was earned should be submitted no later than August 1st. Students who do not provide their official college transcript(s) will not be permitted to participate in SOAR and attend classes.Â
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Submission of $150 enrollment fee. Payments are accepted online (make a payment on your student account), via check or money order made payable to Dillard University.
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Office of Business & Finance: bursar@dillard.edu 504.816.4443(fax)
All students must obtain a $0 balance once all tuition, fees and room and board have been applied accordingly. Students will be the option to provide outside scholarships, setup a payment plan, pay by check or credit card etc. For questions regarding how to setup a payment plan, please call the University Cashier at 504-816-4654.
Obtain the cost of attendance.
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Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships: financialaid@dillard.edu 504.816.5456(fax)
Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Dillard’s school code is 002004. Please make sure we have your Social Security Number on file and that you have added Dillard to your FAFSA. If you have not yet received your financial aid package, please contact our office directly.
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Documents to Return
Scholarship AgreementÂ
Title IV Authorization Form
Entrance Loan Counseling
Master Promissory Note
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Office of Health & Wellness Immunization: studenthealth@dillard.edu 504.816.4680(fax)
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Documents to Return
Health Form Page 1
Health Form Page 2
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All persons entering Dillard for the first time must show proof of immunization prior to registering for classes. Your ability to register will be held until proof can be obtained. If you have any questions or concerns please contact Health and Wellness at 504-816-4543.Â
Measles (Rubeola)
Rubella
Mumps
Tetanus-Diphtheria
Meningococcal
TB Skin Test
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Office of Residential Life housing@dillard.edu
Students who wish to reside on campus must complete the housing application.Â
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Student Account
Check your student account on MyDU. To reset your password please email your full name and ID# to admissions@dillard.edu. Use your student ID# as your login. Access your MyDU student account.
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IMPORTANT DATES….Â
August 1st: Clearance deadline for all offices including fiscal payment (inclusive of the payment plan) for fall. Submission deadline for all AP/IB/CLEP test scores and official transcripts for dual/concurrent/developmental course(s).
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August 2nd: Fall course schedules and housing assignments purged (deleted) if CLEARANCE is not obtained by August 1st.
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*After this date, once CLEARANCE is obtained in all offices, contact the Residential Life Office at (housing@dillard.edu) and the Academic Center for Excellence at (ace@dillard.edu) for reinstatement of lost schedule and new assignment. NOTE: Previous schedules and housing assignments are not guaranteed.
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Move-In Day: AugustÂ
Because we want you to be successful, please make sure we have ALL ACT/SAT scores, Dual Credit Transcripts and AP/IB score results on file. This will better assist us with academic course placement. Contact the Office of Recruitment, Admissions & Programming at admissions@dillard.edu for further assistance.Â