Welcome to the Neighborhood!

One of the BIGGEST perks of campus being in southwest Dallas is the fact that within 15-20 minutes, you can find yourself in the heart of Dallas or Fort Worth! That means there are COUNTLESS opportunities for things to do for fun, internships to apply for, churches to be a part of, and places to serve.

Endless Opportunities with Quick Access to Dallas and Fort Worth

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DFW Map

Check out some top spots around Dallas Baptist University to eat, hang out, and explore. Whether you are visiting for a college tour or are a current student, these spots showcase the best of the DFW metroplex.

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Internship Opportunities

Explore how internships offer real-world experience and professional development opportunities, allowing students to apply their academic knowledge in practical settings and build connections in their field.

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Serve Locally

Discover how serving locally engages students in the community, fostering meaningful connections and developing servant leadership skills while positively impacting the local neighborhoods around them.

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Local Churches

Learn about churches that offer strong spiritual support and community engagement. These churches can help you grow in your faith and connect with others, even when you are away from home.

Key Statistics and Facts About Dallas

6TH


Dallas Ranked
Best City for Job Growth in U.S.


DBU is 13 miles from downtown Dallas infographic

2ND


Dallas Ranked Most Diverse City in U.S.


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55


Fortune 500 Companies