ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY

University of Dayton

The University of Dayton is a private religious university in OH, founded in 1850, and offers Bachelor's degrees for undergraduates and Master's and Doctoral degrees for graduate students. The undergraduate enrollment is 8,644, and the graduate enrollment is 730. The University of Dayton is a moderately selective school, receiving 16,658 applications and accepting 80.9% of applicants. Its athletics teams compete at the club, intramural, and varsity levels, and the university employs 612 full-time instructional staff (88% of whom hold doctorate degrees) with a 15:1 student-to-faculty ratio.

School Highlights

School Stats

Location
Dayton, Ohio
Avg. GPA
3.73
Est. average tuition
$49,140

Faculty and Students

Full-Time Enrolled Students
8,644
Full-Time Faculty
612
Faculty-to-Student Ratio
15 : 1

Standardized Test Score Range

SAT Critical Reading
520
SAT Math
510
ACT Composite
23
KEY CONSIDERATIONS

Acceptance Factors

  • extracurricular activities Important
  • alumni relation Important
  • level of applicant's interest Important
  • character/personal qualities Important

Average Acceptance Rate

Athletics

Varsity Sports

Men's Sports

Baseball | Basketball | Cheerleading | Football | Golf | Soccer | Tennis | Cross-Country Running

Women's Sports

Basketball | Cheerleading | Rowing | Soccer | Softball | Tennis | Track And Field | Volleyball | Cross-Country Running