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University of Dayton Trade Programs

University of Dayton is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dayton, OH. A Mid-Sized City offers a peaceful environment near the excitement of urban amenities.

Where Is University of Dayton?

Contact information for University of Dayton are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	300 College Park, Dayton, OH 45469
Phone:	9372291000
Website:	udayton.edu/
Admissions:	udayton.edu/apply/
Financial Aid:	udayton.edu/affordability/

How Do I Get Into University of Dayton?

You can apply to University of Dayton online at: https://udayton.edu/apply/undergraduate/

University of Dayton is classified as Moderately Selective (50-70%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for University of Dayton

Here’s what University of Dayton considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into University of Dayton?

University of Dayton has an acceptance rate of 65%, which means it is fairly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 12% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

9% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 27% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at University of Dayton, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 600 and 690. Math scores were between 600 and 690.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1200 to 1380. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at University of Dayton ranged between 25 and 31.

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at University of Dayton are broken out by gender below.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	11,553	6,941	60%
Women	10,230	7,361	72%

Can I Afford University of Dayton?

The average net price after aid at University of Dayton is $31,236. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$49,140
In-State Fees	$N/A
Out-of-State Tuition	$49,140
Out-of-State Fees	$N/A
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$49,140
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$49,140

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 23% of students at University of Dayton receive some form of financial aid (1,893 students).

Approximately 93% of students at University of Dayton receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $33,450 per student.

16% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,333.

Student Loan Debt

40% of University of Dayton undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $9,559 per year.

University of Dayton Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,871 students enrolled at University of Dayton, all undergraduate. University of Dayton is classified as a 10,000 - 19,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity.

Gender Diversity

Of the 8,099 undergraduate students at University of Dayton, approximately 53% are male and 47% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Dayton undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	137
Black or African American	404
Hispanic	542
White	6,390
American Indian/Alaska Native	8
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	8
Two or More Races	291
Non-Resident	234

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at University of Dayton are shown below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Ohio	912
Illinois	246
Indiana	67
Pennsylvania	67
New York	62

Additionally, approximately 2.9% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at University of Dayton

University of Dayton offers remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

1,670 undergraduate students at University of Dayton took at least one online class — of those, 7 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Academic Programs at University of Dayton

University of Dayton offers 28 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

University of Dayton maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.