Dillard University, one of the Historical Black Colleges &
Universities (HBCU), was ranked as one of the top ten HBCUs among African
American universities, and as one of the top ten liberal arts schools. Like
many black colleges, DU has famous alumni in such fields as medicine (Mitchell
Spellman), law (Revius Ortique), and higher education (Dr. Sandra
Harris-Hooker).
