University of Dayton

#827 / #253
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#779
Most Desirable School
University in Dayton, Ohio, USA

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About University of Dayton

According to Wikipedia, The University of Dayton is a private, Catholic research university in Dayton, Ohio. Founded in 1850 by the Society of Mary, it is one of three Marianist universities in the nation and the second-largest private university in Ohio. The university's campus is in the city's southern portion and spans 388 acres on both sides of the Great Miami River. The campus is noted for the Immaculate Conception Chapel and the University of Dayton Arena.

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University of Dayton Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation RateMedian SAT ScoreMedian ACT Score
17,26281%80%119026

How Much Does University of Dayton Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)
$44,890
Price by Family Income
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$19,334
30K - 48K$20,992
48K - 75K$25,633
75K - 110K$28,897
110K+$36,375

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

How Much Do University of Dayton Graduates Make?

If you graduate from University of Dayton, then you can expect to earn an average of $61,400 per year. You also have a 94% chance of being employed after 10 years.

University of Dayton's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
10,3238,5321,791

Where is University of Dayton?

University of Dayton is located at 300 College Park, Dayton OH 45469

How Safe is University of Dayton?

Dayton has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.

What Is University of Dayton Known For?

University of Dayton is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

University of Dayton's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Who Are University of Dayton's Most Influential Alumni?

University of Dayton's most influential alumni faculty include professors and professionals in the fields of Chemistry, History, and Philosophy. Here are some of University of Dayton's most famous alumni:

Charles J. Pedersen
Charles J. Pedersen
An American organic chemist.
Richard Schoen
Richard Schoen
An American mathematician.
Bruce Graham
An American architect .
Richard Rohr
Richard Rohr
An American Franciscan spiritual teacher.
Ricardo Bressani
A Guatemalan food scientist .
Erma Bombeck
Erma Bombeck
An American humorist and writer.
Jon Gruden
Jon Gruden
An American professional football coach. Jon Gruden is former college football player and coach.
Mark Giangreco
An American sports journalist.
Amy Schneider
An American game show contestant.
David Bradley
An American academic.
Erica Chenoweth
An American political scientist.
Joseph Desch
An American Electrical Engineer and inventor who designed the US Navy Cryptanalytic Bombe.

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