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Private Non-Profit4-Yearmedium campus
University of Dayton
Dayton, OH
3.7Very Good
62%
Open Admissions
81%
Graduation
About University of Dayton
University of Dayton is a private, non-profit four-year institution located in Dayton, Ohio. With an enrollment of approximately 8,099 undergraduate students, it is a mid-size institution. With an acceptance rate of 62%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate stands at a strong 81%. Graduates earn a median salary of $75,537 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $31,236 per year.
Key Statistics
Acceptance Rate
62%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
81%
Enrollment
8,099
Total students
Median Earnings
$75,537
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$47,600
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$47,600
Per year
Average Net Price
$31,236
After aid (avg)
SAT Range (M+R)
1195–1380
25th–75th percentile
Campus Location
Admissions
Admission Requirements
ACT Score Range
26 – 31
Test Score Ranges
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
25th
1195
Median
1255
75th
1380
4001600
SAT Math
25th
595
Median
615
75th
690
200800
ACT Composite
25th
26
Median
26
75th
31
136
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Cost & Financial Aid
Cost Comparison
Out-of-State Tuition$47,600/yr
Avg Net Price (after aid)$31,236/yr
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Below Avg4-Year Cost
$124,944
10-Year Earnings
$755,370
ROI Multiple
6.0×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Scholarships at University of Dayton
Student Outcomes
81%
Graduation Rate
Above national average
$76k
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
8,099
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
