Good

Score: 64/100

University of Dayton

4-Year Private Non-Profit

📍 Dayton, Ohio 45469

🌐 https://udayton.edu/

Outcomes

88/100

Affordability

16/100

Resources

65/100

Experience

A+

92/100

Prestige

60/100

Quick Stats

11,304

Total Enrollment

82%

Graduation Rate

89%

Retention Rate

15.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

62%

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Avg Net Price

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🏆 Where University of Dayton Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies

of 17 schools

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other

of 27 schools

#17

Educational Leadership and Administration, General

of 100 schools

#21

Early Childhood Education and Teaching

of 100 schools

#23

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General

of 100 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$47,600	$47,600
Room	$9,360
Board	$6,280
Total Cost (On-Campus)	$67,265	$67,265

Financial Aid

98%

Receive Any Aid

16%

Receive Pell Grants

53%

Take Out Loans

N/A

Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Computer Science 275 grads/yr Mechanical Engineering 226 grads/yr Finance, General 183 grads/yr Marketing/Marketing Management, General 171 grads/yr Speech Communication and Rhetoric 171 grads/yr Educational Leadership and Administration, General 125 grads/yr Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 123 grads/yr Law 116 grads/yr Electrical and Electronics Engineering 109 grads/yr Psychology, General 109 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 85 grads/yr Civil Engineering, General 81 grads/yr Accounting 77 grads/yr Early Childhood Education and Teaching 76 grads/yr Biology/Biological Sciences, General 66 grads/yr Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other 54 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 52 grads/yr Engineering/Industrial Management 52 grads/yr Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies 50 grads/yr Computer Engineering, General 44 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from University of Dayton's top programs commonly pursue.

Computer and information systems managers

$171k/yr 667,100 jobs

Computer and information research scientists

$141k/yr 40,300 jobs

Database architects

$136k/yr 66,900 jobs

Software developers

$133k/yr 1,693,800 jobs

Information security analysts

$125k/yr 182,800 jobs

Data scientists

$113k/yr 245,900 jobs

Computer occupations, all other

$109k/yr 472,000 jobs

Software quality assurance analysts and testers

$103k/yr 201,700 jobs

Student Demographics

11,304

Total Students

48%

Women

98%

Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 70%

Hispanic 6%

Black 6%

Asian 2%

Two or More 3%

Non-Resident 12%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 77%

Hybrid (Some Online) 16%

Fully Online 7%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 98%

25-64 (Adult) 1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at University of Dayton?

University of Dayton has an acceptance rate of 62%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.

How much does it cost to attend University of Dayton?

Tuition at University of Dayton is $47,600 for in-state students and $47,600 for out-of-state students .

What is the graduation rate at University of Dayton?

The graduation rate at University of Dayton is 82%. This is considered an excellent graduation rate, indicating strong student success and support systems.

Is University of Dayton a good school?

University of Dayton has a Repit College Score of 64/100 (Grade: B). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (A): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (A+): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (B): Reputation and recognition

How many students attend University of Dayton?

University of Dayton has a total enrollment of 11,304 students. Most students (98%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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