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- TypePrivate
- International students1100
- Nationalities38
- Total programs114
Study abroad at the University of Dayton
The University of Dayton (UD) is a private Catholic research university based in Dayton, in the US state of Ohio. It offers international students more than 80 undergraduate degrees and more than 20 graduate degree programs.
The University’s UDayton Global program helps prepare international students for life studying in the US. They offer classes designed for your personal academic needs, and personalized support for any issues you might face during your time at Dayton. You can also get help with your future career, and assistance finding internships during your studies.
The University campus offers a wide range of academic and recreational facilities. There are more than 270 student clubs and organizations you can get involved with, and the DaytonUD’s 17 sports teams compete in the prestigious NCAA Division I.

Why study at the University of Dayton
- Sports and athletics
The Dayton Flyers compete in the NCAA Division I
- Student staff ratio
UD has a 14-to-1 student-to-staff ratio
Location
University of Dayton
300 College Park, Dayton, OH 45469, United States
Dayton is a gem rich in history, culture and recreation, and the city is the perfect combination of accessible and affordable. Regardless of your interests, there’s always something fun to do on and around campus.

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Fees and funding
Funding
Undergraduate
Merit Scholarships These scholarship ranges are one-year amounts that include eligibility for our textbook scholarship. Scholarships apply to full-time degree programs and are renewable for all four years, or eight semesters at UD. Scholarship ranges differ for partnership programs, like the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program, or degree programs that are less than 8 semesters.
- Father Chaminade Award
US$17,000 to US$19,000 per year
- Dean's Merit Scholarship
US$21,000 to US$23,000 per year
- President's Merit Scholarship
US$25,000 to US$27,000 per year
- Trustees' Merit Scholarship
US$29,000 to US$31,000 per year
- Requirements
Merit scholarships are awarded based on a variety of criteria including GPA, test scores (if submitted) and academic rigor.
Fee information
- Undergraduate tuition
US$50,840 per year
- Graduate tuition
From US$16,600 to US$24,500 per year

Visa requirements for the University of Dayton
Many international students will require a visa to study in the US, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.
Life at the University of Dayton
The University of Dayton is home to a diverse student community, with international students from more than 60 countries choosing to study here.
As a student at UDayton Global, you’ll get personalized help and support at every step of your journey. You’ll take credit bearing courses that are combined with extra support, language skills and cultural experiences. You can go on excursions and take part in fun activities with fellow international students, exploring the local area.
The program also offers extensive career help, and the Careers Accelerator program will help you gain the experience and skills you’ll need to find your dream job. They can also help you find internships or work opportunities.
As a first year international student you’ll live on campus, along with 85% of the student community. You will live with students studying similar programs as you, so you can live and learn together.

Facilities
- Tennis Courts
- Badminton Courts
- volleyball courts
- Golf Coursenumber
- Athletics Track
- Basketball Courts
- Baseball Pitches
- Treatment Rooms
- Fitness Classes
- Personal Trainers
- Free Weights
- Machines
- Campus Bus Service
- Bike Rental
- Campus parking
- On-Campus Shuttle
- Car Rental
- Campus Wireless Connectivity
- Computer labs
- Individual Study Rooms
- Group Study Rooms
- Quiet Areas
- Group Praying Rooms
- Skills classes
- Language Center
- Workshops
- Pre sessional English Academic skills courses
- Natural Turf Soccer Pitches
- Sport facilities
- Natural Turf American Football Pitches
- 1 Cafe’s
- 2 Restaurants
- Campus Doctor
- Emergency Contraception
- Physiotherapy
- Travel Vaccinations
- Counselling & Mental Health Services
- 270 Clubs & Organizations
- Academic Tutoring & Support
- Student Tutoring & Support