University of Dallas

Services

Basic

health service, health insurance

Counseling

career, personal, academic, 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.
• 61% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• 3% of housing units are Singles.
• 69% of housing units are Doubles.
• 3% of housing units are Triples.
• 19% of housing units are Apartments.
• 6% of of housing units are some other type.
• In total, there are 20 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

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

Extracurricular

• 80% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Charity Week, Groundhog, Mallapalooza, Dallas Year, International Week
• Student activities: choral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, student government, student newspaper, student film society, yearbook
• In total, there are about 34 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Phi Beta Kappa, Kappa Delta Pi, Psi Chi, Eta Sigma Phi
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Alternative Spring Break in Ecuador and within the U. S. assisting established mission projects, Dinner and Discourse is a weekly dinner time opportunity to discuss issue of faith and morals with guest speakers, Church of the Incarnation is UD’s on-campus parish offering daily mass and twice-weekly reconciliation, Best Buddies, Crusaders for Life, Dallas Life Foundation, Hearts and Hammers, Liturgical Ministry, Open Anslem, RCIA, Theology on Tap
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Asian Student Association
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Alpha Phi Omega, Amnesty International, Art, Asian Student Association, Awareness Programming, Best Buddies, Charity Week, Chemistry, College Republicans, Creative Writing, Croquet, Crusaders for Life, Dallas Year, Dance, Delta Epsilon Chi, Dragon, Equestrian, Fitness Center and programs, Freeze Frame, German, Groundhog, Hackey Sack, Information Assurance Student and Alumni Organization, Intramural Basketball, Intramural Soccer, Intramural Softball, Intramural Flag Football, Intramural Volleyball, Intramural Powder Puff Football, Italian, Jane Austen Society, Latin Student Association, Madrigal Theatre, Math, Pre-Health, Psychology, Residence Hall Association, Rock Chess Club, Rude Mechanicals, Rugby, Sailing, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Spanish, SPUD Program Board, Student Foundation, Students Affiliated with the American Chemical Society, Student Government, Students Taking Action Not Drugs, Swing Club, Tae Kwon Do, Tennis, UD Chesterton Society, UD Libertarians, Student Government, Ultimate Frisbee, University Scholar;
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The University News/weekly

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Dallas, Tx (5), Dallas, Tx (5)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Dallas, Tx (5)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Dallas, Tx (5)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 50% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 10% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 1,500
• Freshman are 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 (University of Texas at Arlington)
• Airforce ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of North Texas)

Additional Policies

class attendance mandatory, honor code, hazing prohibited