Prospective Students

Prospective Students

Apply as an Incoming Freshman

The University of Dallas welcomes students of all backgrounds to apply for undergraduate admission, and we are excited that you are considering continuing your education at UD.

We understand how exhilarating yet difficult the college selection process can be, so rest assured that you will receive personalized attention from our staff, faculty and current students throughout the process. It is our goal to work alongside you and your family so you may make an informed choice about whether or not the University of Dallas is the best fit for your college education.

We encourage you to explore the pages of this website to learn more about the application process, scholarships, deadlines and other important information regarding applying for admission. If any of your questions remain unanswered, please feel free to ask your Admission Counselor or contact the Office of Undergraduate Admission at admissions@5675n.com or 972-721-5266. We look forward to working with you and wish you the best in your college search!


Prospective Application Requirements

In order to be considered for admission to the University of Dallas, you must:

  • Fill out an application using the UDallas Admissions Application or complete the online Common Application, including the Essay. You may also use ApplyTexas
  • Complete the counselor recommendation (via the Common Application only).
  • Complete the teacher recommendation (optional). 
  • Complete the University of Dallas Short Answer Questions (via the Common Application only).
  • Send your official high school transcript.
  • REQUIRED: Send your official ACT, CLT and/or SAT score reports.* ACT and/or SAT score reports appearing on official high school transcripts are acceptable. Our ACT school code is 04234. Our SAT code is 6868.
  • If you have taken college or university courses during high school, have an official copy of your final transcript forwarded directly to the University of Dallas.
  • Submit your $50 application fee or an official fee waiver form. If completing an online application, you may submit payment electronically.

    Have questions? Find your Admission Counselor by clicking here.