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Dillard University Baseball

Dillard University (DU) · New Orleans, Louisiana · Private nonprofit university

Acceptance rate42%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate43%finish within six years
Undergraduates1,080Small (<2,000)
Student-to-faculty14 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Dillard University Baseball coaches

Coaches at Dillard University who recruit Men's Baseball, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Dillard University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NAIA
Conference
HBCU Athletic Conference
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
dillardbleudevils.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 968–1202
ACTMiddle 50%: 18–22

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Popular majors

AccountingArt/Art Studies, GeneralBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness Administration and Management, GeneralChemistry, GeneralComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralCriminal Justice/Safety Studies
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
14 : 1
Graduation rate
43% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

TuitionOne rate for all students$19,384
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$18,551
Campus

Where it is

Dillard University in New Orleans.

Location
New Orleans, Louisiana
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
United Methodist
Time zone
Central
Website
dillard.edu
Overview

About Dillard University Baseball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Melvin Marshall is the Head Coach for Dillard University Baseball, verified September 2026. Dillard University (DU) competes in NAIA Baseball as a member of the HBCU Athletic Conference. Dillard University is a small private school in New Orleans, Louisiana with 1,080 undergraduates, a 42% acceptance rate and an average net price of $18,551 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Dillard University Baseball

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Melvin Marshall, the Head Coach. Dillard University has 1 coach for Baseball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, height and weight, and measurables like exit velocity, 60-yard time or pitching velocity in the subject line and first sentences. NAIA coaches have flexible recruiting rules and can contact you early.
  3. Send your videoInclude a skills video with game at-bats or bullpen work, with the link near the top so Melvin can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Dillard University typically score 968–1202 on the SAT and 18–22 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Dillard University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
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Questions

Dillard University Baseball FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Dillard University NAIA?

Yes. Dillard University competes in NAIA Baseball, in the HBCU Athletic Conference.

Is Dillard University public or private?

Dillard University is a private nonprofit school in New Orleans, Louisiana.

What conference is Dillard University Baseball in?

The HBCU Athletic Conference.

Does Dillard University offer athletic scholarships for Baseball?

Dillard University competes in NAIA, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does Dillard University Baseball have?

1 coach, led by Melvin Marshall, the Head Coach.

How much does Dillard University cost?

In-state tuition is $19,384 and out-of-state tuition is $19,384 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $18,551.

What is the Dillard University acceptance rate?

42% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Dillard University?

Admitted students typically score 968–1202 on the SAT and 18–22 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Dillard University Baseball coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified September 2026