Dallas Baptist University

Dallas Baptist University requires a minimum of 120 credit hours to complete a bachelor's degree.

Students can choose the accelarated degree program if they would like to finish all the credits for graduation in less time than normal. Dallas Baptist University accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, Dallas Baptist University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 62% of students who start college at Dallas Baptist University graduate within six years.

Dallas Baptist University offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.

Academic Options	Yes	No
Accelerated Degree Program	√
Transfer Credits Accepted	√
AP Credit Accepted	√
IB Credits Accepted	√
Summer Classes Available	√
New Student Orientation	√

Reminder: Dallas Baptist University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Are Required At Dallas Baptist University?

Dallas Baptist University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement

Students are required to take a computer class to fufill the graduation requirements for Dallas Baptist University.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	No
Math	true
Science	true
Computer	Yes

Reminder: Check with Dallas Baptist University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Dallas Baptist University

When choosing a major, Dallas Baptist University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Dallas Baptist University.

Student Designed Majors

Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed.

Senior Projects

Dallas Baptist University does not require a senior project for all students.

Double Majoring at Dallas Baptist University

Dallas Baptist University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may require more work but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to a graduate program.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dallas Baptist University

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Does Dallas Baptist University Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

✅ Dallas Baptist University does offer services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Dallas Baptist University Have An Online Program?

✅ Dallas Baptist University has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Dallas Baptist University Give Credit for AP Classes?

✅ Dallas Baptist University offers some credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Dallas Baptist University Have An Honors Program?

✅ Dallas Baptist University offers an honors program for highly-qualified applicants, but does not offer a Freshman Honors College. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at Dallas Baptist University.

Does Dallas Baptist University Require Internships?

❌ Dallas Baptist University studets are not required to complete an internship.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.

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Additional Information About Dallas Baptist University

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Dallas Baptist University Library

The main library on campus is the Vance Memorial Library.

Dual Degree Programs at Dallas Baptist University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

Dallas Baptist University offers these dual degree programs:

•3-2 dual degree program in business administration

•Ministry, education, information technology, communication, history, political science, psychology

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Dallas Baptist University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every university. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Dallas Baptist University has an Army ROTC program and an Air Force ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Dallas Baptist University include:

•an ARMY ROTC branch unit on campus

•an Air Force ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

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