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The University of Dayton, founded in 1849, is a church-affiliated institution. Programs are offered through the College of Arts and Sciences and the Schools of Business Administration, Education and Engineering. Its 110-acre campus is located in Dayton.

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Private
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Coed
8,416
Undergraduates
4,326
Men - 51.4%
4,007
Women - 47.6%
3,258
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
74% of 18,566 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
February 1
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.76
SAT Math
632 average
570-690 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
625 average
588-673 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
27 average
23-30 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$66,740
Tuition and Fees
$47,600
Room and Board
$15,390
Average Percent of Need Met
88%
Average Freshman Award
$37,154
Average Indebtedness of 2018 Graduates
$32,154
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
654
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
9%
10-19
29%
20-29
30%
30-39
26%
40-49
4%
50-99
2%
Over 100
1%
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Dayton Population
139,907
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Cincinnati
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
74% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division I
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Rudy Flyer
Sororities
21% of women participate
Fraternities
12% of men participate
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.1%
Asian
1.7%
Black/African-American
5.2%
Hispanic/Latino
7.3%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
3.3%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.1%
White
81.5%
Unknown
0.7%
International Students
2.9% from 42 countries
First-Year Students Returning
88.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
65.6%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
70%
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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