The mark consists of Blue shield outlined divided into four sections with a white horizontal and a white vertical line, with white anchor and scale outlined in green in upper left quadrant, open book with white pages outlined in blue and green in upper right quadrant, white fleur de lis outlined in green in lower left quadrant, and white flower with green branch in lower right quadrant, with green tip at bottom of shield with white numbers 1869 in green tip and phrase Ex Fide Fortis above shield; the word Dillard in all capital letters printed in blue print to the right of the shield and above a green horizontal line and the word University in all capital letters printed in blue below the green horizontal line.