| University of Dayton Cost of Attendance | |
|---|---|
| In-state | $44,890 |
| Out-of-state | $44,890 |
| On-Campus Room and Board | $14,870 |
| Off-Campus Room and Board | $2,500 |
| Average Annual Cost | $33,372 |
| Average Cost by Family Income | |
|---|---|
| Family Income | Average Cost |
| Under $30,000 | $24,237 |
| $30,000-$48,000 | $23,351 |
| $48,000-$75,000 | $24,614 |
| $75,000-$110,000 | $30,034 |
| Over $110,000 | $35,651 |
84%
Students paying down their debt
$25,000
Typical Total Student Debt
$250
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
| Aid Type | % Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 97% | $25,122 |
| Federal Grants | 15% | $5,277 |
| Pell grants | 15% | $4,330 |
| Other federal grants | 12% | $1,260 |
| State/local goverment grant or scholarships | 7% | $2,828 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 95% | $24,911 |
| Student loan aid | 55% | $12,370 |
| Federal student loans | 55% | $10,010 |
| Other student loans | 11% | $17,157 |
| Micro-scholarships* | Colleges Awarding | Amount |
| Play a sport | 93 | Up to $1,500 |
| Take a foreign language class | 125 | Up to $5,000 |
| Have perfect attendance for a year | 133 | Up to $2,100 |
| Do community service | 192 | Up to $500 |
| Have work experience | 135 | Up to $12,000 |
| Attend a summer program | 83 | Up to $2,500 |
*GPA and other eligibility restrictions may apply
| What is University of Dayton's admissions rate? | |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 81% |
| Average GPA | 3.64 |
| SAT Submissions | 34% of applicants |
| SAT Reading | 540-640 |
| SAT Math | 540-660 |
| SAT Writing | 520-610 |
| ACT Submissions | 85% of applicants |
| Composite Score | 23-29 |
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Student to Faculty Ratio
171
Forbes Ranking
63%
Four-Year Graduation Rate
81%
Six-Year Graduation Rate
| Campus Life | |
|---|---|
| Total undergraduates | 8644 |
| Living on campus | |
| Transfer Students | 2% |
| Under Age 25 | |
| Gender Balance | |
|---|---|
| Men |
51%
|
| Women |
49%
|
|
Diversity Index: Chance you’ll bump into a diverse range of students
|
|
|---|---|
| White |
79.95%
|
| Unknown |
7.44%
|
| Hispanic or Latino |
6.61%
|
| Black or African American |
4.42%
|
| Asian |
1.49%
|
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0.05%
|
| American Indian or Alaska Native |
0.05%
|
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First Year Student Retention
63%
Four-Year Graduation Rate
$66,384
Average Salary After Graduation
At the University of Dayton, community is more than a word. It’s our shared vision.
As a top-tier Catholic research university committed to a diverse, inclusive environment, we
educate every student soar the whole person in a family spirit by linking learning and scholarship with transformative leadership, experiential learning and service opportunities for all students.
Rooted in our Catholic, Marianist values, the support you’ll receive in our close-knit
community strengthens your spiritual growth; fortifies your passion for service, justice and peace; and equips you to thrive through adaptation and change for a lifetime of success.
If you’re ready for research that matters and experiences that make a difference, come to UD and develop real solutions for positive change and lasting impact.
Discover who you’re called to be and how to use your gifts with the University of Dayton — so you can lead a life rich in meaning and fulfillment.
300 College Park
Dayton, OH
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Profit Status | not-for-profit |
| Category | Research Universities |
| Setting | Midsize City |