President Jonathan J. Sanford, Ph.D. | University of Dallas website

The University of Dallas has advanced to the fourth happiest campus in the U.S., according to The Princeton Review’s 2024 report, improving from its previous position at sixth place. In the same survey, UDallas professors were included in the Top 25 “Professors Get High Marks” list.

For the 15th consecutive year, UDallas received the highest grade from the American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA) “What Will They Learn?” project. This ranking evaluates the breadth and challenge of basic coursework requirements at American colleges and universities. The University of Dallas is one of only seven institutions to earn an A+, which it achieved by requiring coursework in composition, literature, foreign languages, history or civics, economics, mathematics, and science.

The Cardinal Newman Guide continues to recognize UDallas as a faithful Catholic college. Additionally, it received the Cardinal Newman Society’s Gold Star recognition for on-campus spiritual life.

UDallas is also recognized as a top college by Forbes and The Princeton Review. Furthermore, it ranks as a “Best Value” school on The Princeton Review’s report and holds the #4 spot on U.S. News & World Report’s list of Best Value colleges in the West. These rankings consider factors such as academic quality, tuition cost, need-based financial aid, and career prospects for graduates.

The Satish & Yasmin Gupta College of Business made U.S. News & World Report’s Best Business Schools list and was featured on CEO Magazine’s global list of premier DBA programs for the eighth consecutive year.

The University of Dallas is known for its rigorous undergraduate Core Curriculum and robust graduate programs in business, ministry, education, and humanities. National rankings highlight its comprehensive undergraduate interdisciplinary programs offered at excellent value to some of America's happiest students. With campuses in Texas and Italy, UDallas fosters a community committed to intellectual, social, and spiritual education.

For more information about UDallas's offerings and achievements visit udallas.edu.