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University of Dayton
Dayton, OHPrivate NonprofitCity Setting
Less Selective • 65% Acceptance
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Overview & Identity
University of Dayton is a private nonprofit institution located in the city setting of Dayton, OH. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 7.7K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 65%.
Quick Facts
Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Student Population
7.7K (Medium)
Admissions Selectivity
65% (Less Selective)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
City
Admissions & Academics
Admitted Student Scores
SAT Reading600 - 690
200typical 50% range800
SAT Math600 - 690
200typical 50% range800
ACT Composite25 - 31
1typical 50% range36
65%
Acceptance Rate
Less Selective
Top Majors & Programs
Business & Marketing26% of degrees
Engineering17% of degrees
Health Sciences12% of degrees
Biological Sciences4% of degrees
Social Sciences3% of degrees
Programs / Fields of Study
Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $135,875
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $121,087
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Computer Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $116,356
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $26,090
Materials Engineering.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $111,351
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $109,604
Earnings 5yr: $80,398
Debt: N/A
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $108,507
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Management Information Systems and Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $107,354
Earnings 5yr: $89,258
Debt: $26,500
Computer Science.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $102,468
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $25,000
Chemical Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $97,184
Earnings 5yr: $99,917
Debt: $22,999
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $96,549
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Engineering, Other.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $96,014
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Finance and Financial Management Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $95,925
Earnings 5yr: $86,861
Debt: $22,750
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $95,595
Earnings 5yr: $100,879
Debt: $26,625
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $92,317
Earnings 5yr: $96,146
Debt: $23,364
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $90,314
Earnings 5yr: $88,053
Debt: $27,000
Mechanical Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $88,339
Earnings 5yr: $93,487
Debt: $24,250
Public Administration.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $87,234
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business/Managerial Economics.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $84,595
Earnings 5yr: $97,394
Debt: $24,548
International Business.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $84,485
Earnings 5yr: $90,570
Debt: $25,000
Civil Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $83,460
Earnings 5yr: $90,774
Debt: $26,500
Tuition & Cost Portrait
Avg Net Price$29,533
In-State Tuition$49,140
Out-of-State Tuition$49,140
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.
Financial Assistance & Support
16%
Pell Grants
40%
Take Loans
84%
Repayment
Student Outcomes & ROI
Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation
6 Years Post-Entry
$62,477
+21% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$75,537
Completion Signals
80%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
89%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$19,500
Est. Monthly Payment
$211/mo
Based on standard 10yr path
Campus & Demographics
Student Demographics & Community
Diversity Mix
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Gender Balance
53%
Men47%
WomenThe campus gender distribution displays a split of 53% men and 47% women.
Student Vitals
First-Gen Share
10%
Part-Time Share
3%
Avg Family Income
$134,621
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