Dallas Baptist University

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance

Remedial

math, writing, study skills, other

Counseling

minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, religious

Career

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 34% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• 1% of housing units are Singles.
• 52% of housing units are Doubles.
• 22% of housing units are Triples.
• 25% of housing units are Apartments.
• 0% of of housing units are some other type.
• In total, there are 11 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 55% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 75% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is not permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: All-Night Party, Spiritual Rush, Student Welcome and Transition (SWAT), Resurrection Week, Servanthood Saturdays, BSM Noon Day, Homecoming, Sadie Hawkins, Dr. Pepper Breaks, Intramurals, Movie Nights, All-University Carnival, Fridays for Fun, Mr. Big Chief, Luau, Fall Festival, Battle of the Bands, Live Pure Summit, Turkey Trot, Spring Runs, Singled Out, Karaoke Night Spring Revivial and Wild, Wild West, Old School Game Night, Pancake Study Break, Sumo Study Break, Retro Rollerskating, Student Life Soda Shop, Concerts, Whirleyball Night, Family Weekend, Grandparents’ Day, Dinner and A Movie, Student Life Coffeehouse, Great Pumpkin Chase, Christmas Tree Lighting and Spring Sing.
• Student activities: choral groups, drama/theater, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, student government, yearbook
• In total, there are about 36 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Alpha Chi, Alpha Sigma Lambda, Alpha Sigma Omega, Delta Mu Delta, Communication Honor Society and Phi Beta Delta.
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Student Ministry, Chinese Student Fellowship, Ministry Fellowship and Fellowship of Christian Athletes.
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union, Japanese Student Society, Korean Student Association, International Student Club, and Organization of Latin American Students and Chinese Student Association.
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Habitat for Humanity, Student Activities Board, Student Education Assoc. , College Republicans, Student Government Assoc. , Chamber Singers, Glowing Heart, Student Ambassadors, Chorale, Alpha Delta Kappa, Diamond Belles, Accounting Society, American Assoc. of Christian Counselors, Christians in the Visual Arts, Mu Delta Alpha, Mu Sigma Chi, Paideia College Society, Phychology Club, Sigman Tau Delta, Society for Human Resource Management, Student Education Asssociation, Commuter Student Assoc. , Fishing Club, Mu Kappa Alpha, Outdoor Club and Cheerleading.

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Irving, Tx (21), Dallas (13)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Dallas (13)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Dallas (13)
• Public transportation does not serve the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 85% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 23% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 2,880
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

• There are 0 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• 0% of students are fraternity members
• There are 0 sororities
• 0 sorority houses
• 0% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Univ. of Texas at Arlington)
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Texas Christian University)

Additional Policies

class attendance mandatory, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited