72%

Acceptance Rate

$22,962

Avg.Financial Aid

003127

FAFSA Code

University of Dayton

  • Type Control of Institution - Public/Private

    Private, Not-For-Profit

  • Acceptance Rate:

    N/A

  • Level

    4 Years

  • Religious Affiliation Indicates religious affiliation (denomination) for private not-for-profit institutions that are religiously affiliated.

    Roman Catholic

  • Accreditation Accreditation is the process by which the quality of learning at various educational institutions are evaluated. Read More.

    HLC

  • Website

    https://www.udayton.edu
  • Student Population Number of Students attending College

    11,241

  • On Campus Housing Does the institution provide on-campus housing?

    Yes

University of Dayton is a private not-for-profit institution that was established in the year 1850 by the Marianists (Society of Mary). It is a top Catholic university for research and is located in OhioThe University secured 9th position nationally for sponsored research among private comprehensive research universities without medical schools, as in the financial year 2016.

The University has a partnership with visionary companies to make the students and teachers more professional to create a solution to real-world problems.

A private, Roman Catholic university, University of Dayton is situated in Dayton, Ohio. Interestingly, University of Dayton has an ethnically diverse student population. At UD around 78% are white, 7% belong to Hispanic ethnicity, and 5% belong to two or more races. And, at the university, around 98% of the students are 24 and under. When it comes to gender distribution at the varsity, around 48% of the students are females and 52% are males. Some of the notable alumni which the school has produced in its several years of existence are Erma Bombeck, Jon Gruden, Chuck Noll, and Dan Patrick. The university boasts of a decent sports infrastructure. It also encourages its students to participate in athletics, as it helps in building character. A total of 294 programs are currently offered by the varsity to the students. It includes both the residential as well as online programs. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

Location & Contact

Email:

N/A

Fax:

Address

300 College Park

Rankings

The ranking of a particular university helps a student decide where to apply, which is always a tough decision. The two popular publications, US News and Forbes, are among the most trusted publications when it comes to the rankings of an educational institution. The ranking of a university plays an important role in helping a prospective candidate choosing the right university. It helps them assess the university's performance based on several factors, which include research excellence, the performance of the students after they complete their education, student experience, and most importantly academic success. However, it is to be noted that University of Dayton does not feature in the list of top colleges, according to the latest rankings by these two publications.

Admissions

  • Application Deadline Deadline for application submissions. Please contact the school for more details.

    1st Mar

  • Acceptance Rate Percentage of applicants who are accepted in an Institution.

    72%

  • SAT Range

    1110 - 1310

  • SAT/ACT

    Required

  • ACT Range

    24 - 30

  • High School GPA

    Required

  • Application Fee

    FALSE$

  • Accept Common App

    Yes

Admission to the university is easy and the students are recommeded to make the most out of it. The varsity has 4 admission thresholds. Along with the admission form, the students have to deposit a non-refundable fee to complete the application process. If the SAT score of a student lies in the range of 1120-1320, it would improve her chances. A candidate, in order to take admission to University of Dayton, must score 26 in her ACTs. But, in certain cases, those having ACT scores less than 23 are also given admission. As expected, the candidates can complete the process either online or by visiting the school's office at 300 College Park, Dayton, Ohio 45469. To gather more information, they can call them at (937) 229-1000.

Annual Cost to Attend

  • Net Price Cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received.

    $34,718

  • Average Annual Cost

    $42,900

Additional Costs:

  • Books And Supplies

    $1,000

  • Other Fees

    $N/A

  • Room And Board The charges for an academic year for ooming accommodations and meals for a typical student.

    $13,580

  • Budget For Other Expenses

    $1,750

Total One Year Cost

$59,230

Before applying to UD, candidates must keep in mind the tuition fees and the cost of living during the course tenure. The total one-year cost on a full-time basis would be somewhere around $60,900. This cost consists of the average annual tuition cost ($44,100), books and supplies ($1,000), room and boarding ($14,050), and budget for other expenses ($1,750). If it sounds unaffordable to the applicant, there are numerous financial aid options available that they can explore.

Academics

Highest Degree Offered The highest degree offered by the Institution.

Doctor's degree

Student:Faculty Ratio

14:1

Full-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

91%

Part-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

100%

Academic Calendar

Semester

Research Funding per Student

$13,527

Faculty Overview

55%

Male Professors

45%

Female Professors

Non-traditional Learning

Evening Degree Programs

Teacher Certification

Distance Education

Study Abroad

Majors

Most Popular Majors:

  • Mechanical Engineering

    207 Graduates

  • Finance and Financial Management Se...

    190 Graduates

  • Marketing

    151 Graduates

  • Communication and Media Studies

    119 Graduates

  • Psychology, General

    96 Graduates

  • Teacher Education and Professional...

    94 Graduates

  • Accounting and Related Services

    91 Graduates

  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs

    89 Graduates

  • Psychology, General

    96 Graduates

  • Teacher Education and Professional...

    94 Graduates

  • Accounting and Related Services

    91 Graduates

  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs

    89 Graduates

  • Chemical Engineering

    79 Graduates

  • Biology, General

    78 Graduates

  • Electrical, Electronics and Communi...

    56 Graduates

  • Civil Engineering

    54 Graduates

  • Health and Physical Education/Fitne...

    51 Graduates

  • Entrepreneurial and Small Business...

    46 Graduates

  • Management Information Systems and...

    44 Graduates

  • Business Administration, Management...

    42 Graduates

  • International Business

    38 Graduates

  • Business/Managerial Economics

    36 Graduates

  • Mechanical Engineering Related Tech...

    36 Graduates

  • Political Science and Government

    32 Graduates

  • Criminal Justice and Corrections

    26 Graduates

  • English Language and Literature, Ge...

    23 Graduates

  • Computer Engineering

    21 Graduates

  • Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Se...

    21 Graduates

  • Special Education and Teaching

    21 Graduates

  • International/Global Studies

    19 Graduates

  • Physiology, Pathology and Related S...

    18 Graduates

  • Industrial Production Technologies/...

    17 Graduates

  • Education, Other

    16 Graduates

  • Design and Applied Arts

    15 Graduates

  • History

    15 Graduates

  • Mathematics

    15 Graduates

  • Economics

    14 Graduates

  • Romance Languages, Literatures, and...

    14 Graduates

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General...

    13 Graduates

  • Sociology

    13 Graduates

  • Electrical Engineering Technologies...

    12 Graduates

  • Fine and Studio Arts

    9 Graduates

  • Computer Science

    8 Graduates

  • Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecu...

    7 Graduates

  • Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosc...

    6 Graduates

  • Physics

    6 Graduates

  • Music

    5 Graduates

  • Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences,...

    5 Graduates

  • Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Prof...

    5 Graduates

  • Religion/Religious Studies

    5 Graduates

  • Chemistry

    4 Graduates

  • Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft

    3 Graduates

  • Film/Video and Photographic Arts

    3 Graduates

  • Germanic Languages, Literatures, an...

    3 Graduates

  • Teacher Education and Professional...

    3 Graduates

  • Area Studies

    2 Graduates

  • Computer and Information Sciences,...

    2 Graduates

  • Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, an...

    2 Graduates

  • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender,...

    2 Graduates

  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Ot...

    1 Graduates

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Student Body

Undergraduate Students

8,617

Socio-Economic Diversity Percent of full-time, first-time students receiving an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

11%

Full-time / Part-time

95% / 5%

Students Gender

Male

52%

US National: 44%

Female

48%

US National: 56%

LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS

ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER

Race/Ethnicity

White

79%

Unknown

1%

Black

3%

Hispanic

6%

Two or more races

5%

Non Resident alien

5%

Asian

1%

American Indian/Alaska native

0%

Native Hawaiians/Pacific islander

0%

Geographic Density

Geographic Density

High

0%

Unknown Location

49%

Out Of State

49%

In State

2%

Foreign

Economic Diversity

36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

Median Household Income

$75,690 per year

Campus Life

Housing

The students can reside on campus and 100% of Freshman Live On-Campus.

On Campus Housing Available

Yes

Freshmen Required to Live on Campus

No

Freshmen Live on Campus

100%

Undergrads in College Housing

72%

Averege Housing Cost

$8,140/year

Campus Food

The institution has several dining and meal plan options available to students and the average meal plan cost is around $5,440/year.

Meal Plan Available

Yes

Average Meal Plan Available

$5,440/year

Athletes

Division Sports Nickname

Rudy Flyer

School Colors

red and blue

Varsity Athletics Association

NCAA

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary

Pioneer Football League

Total Male Athletes

237

Total Female Athletes

231

Intramural Sports

17

Sports Club

36

Sports Team (Men)

Baseball

Basketball

Football

Golf

Soccer

Tennis

Track and Field

Sports Team (Women)

Basketball

Crew-Rowing

Golf

Soccer

Softball

Tennis

Track and Field

Campus Security

The university additionally offers an on-campus housing facility for students who wish to dwell nearby. A candidate will be needed to pay a normal expense of $14,050 per year for living on campus. The students at University of Dayton have several dining and meal plan options to choose from. Moreover, the average meal plan costs around $5,440 per year. The university considers the safety and security of its students to be paramount. At UD, campus safety and security features include 24-hr security patrol, campus emergency phones, 24-hr escort safety rides and mobile campus emergency alert. There are around 52% male and 48% female students enrolled at the university.

24-Hour Security Patrol

Campus Emergency Phones

24-Hour Escort Safety rides

Mobile Campus Emergency Alert

After Graduation

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

$44,600/year

Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation

$55,100/year

Median Total Debt After Graduation The median cumulative federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated.

$21,000 - $27,000

Typical Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 4.53% interest rate.

$218 - $280

Outcomes 8 Years of Attending

Show data for students who

and started their studies

Out of 7,811 students

30% Graduated

10% Still Enrolled

15% Transfer

1% Withdraw

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid.

97%

Average Aid Per Year

$22,962

Students Receiving Federal Grants

14%

Average Aid Per Year

$5,194

Students Receiving State Aid

5%

Average Aid Per Year

$2,459

Students Receiving Institutional Grants

94%

Average Aid Per Year

$22,788

Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income Aid awarded based on the family income.

Income

Average Amount

< $30K

$35,756

$30K - $48K

$35,017

$48K - $75K

$31,959

$75K - $110K

$28,404

> $110K

$22,304

Total Needs based Scholarships/Grants

$19,620,183

Total Non-Needs based Scholarships/Grants

$11,895,398

The financial aid department of University of Dayton helps students by assisting them with scholarships, grants, and student loans in the event that they find the fees and the cost of living at the campus to be expensive. At the university, the average federal grant comes to be around $5,277, whereas the financial aid is $24,911. The university provides financial assistance in the form of state-level aid worth $2,828 and institutional aid worth $24,911. The total need-based scholarships/grants offered at UD based on students' financial needs add up to $19,620,183 per year. Meanwhile, the total non-need-based scholarships/grants in a year come to around $11,895,398.

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