University of Dayton - Discover Your Calling!

Welcome to UD!

Here, you’ll learn beyond the classroom. You’ll build relationships, explore your interests, enhance your skills and confidence, and make a positive impact on the world around you.

Community

If there’s one word to describe life at UD, it’s community. Inspired by our Catholic, Marianist values, campus is a place where we help each other, seek to understand one another, have fun together and collectively work for the common good.

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Real-World Experience

You’ll have high-impact, meaningful hands-on learning opportunities — including internships, research and more. These experiences will help you gain the real-world skills and knowledge you need for a successful future.

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Support

You’ll have a dedicated, holistic advisor who can help guide you throughout your journey. You’ll also be supported by an entire Flight Crew dedicated to helping you succeed academically, build connections and community, and enhance your physical and mental health.

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Transparency

Our approach to tuition is based on total transparency. You’ll get a personalized four-year overview of costs — and there are no hidden fees. All students are automatically considered for a merit scholarship when applying to UD, and textbook scholarships are also available.

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Rooted in Faith

As a Catholic, Marianist institution, we educate the whole person: mind, body, heart and spirit. Our values shape our bold approach to education and unyielding commitment to student success.

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News & Events

Featured News
onMain breaks ground on first building, catalyzing a new era of innovation in Dayton A decade in the making, the onMain Innovation District celebrated the groundbreaking for its first commercial building, the Think Dayton building.
UD named dream school in college admissions expert’s book The University of Dayton is listed as one of 75 ‘new’ dream schools across the nation in a best-selling author’s new book, highlighting the University’s strengths in student belonging, mentorship, success and return on investment.
UD researcher wins $1.41M grant to create audiovisual system for safer workzones A University of Dayton researcher, with $1.41 million from the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation, is striving to make work zones safer with additional "eyes" and "ears" to improve situational awareness and early warning of hazards. Read More News

Featured Events
Forever Marianist: 175 Years of Marianist Presence at UD Marian traditions, art by Marianists and present-day reflections bring the foundational and ongoing impact of Marianists on campus into focus.
Preview Day During a Preview Day, you'll discover why Flyers are ranked among the happiest students in the nation, explore our academic programs, learn about admission and financial aid, tour campus and more.
Education Law Symposium Join us online for our annual Education Law Symposium on the topic "Discipline in Education: Goss v. Lopez at 50." CLE credit of 5.5 hours in Ohio has been approved.
Early Action Application Deadline Apply by Nov. 1 to meet the undergraduate action application deadline (non-binding) and nursing application deadline. View More Events