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A Real-World Education

No matter what major — or majors! — you pursue, at UD, you'll be challenged to open yourself to the world and learn from firsthand experience. And when graduation arrives, you're not entering the real world for the first time. You're already part of it, fully prepared for your career and your future life.

A Real-World Education

No matter what major — or majors! — you pursue, at UD, you'll be challenged to open yourself to the world and learn from firsthand experience. And when graduation arrives, you're not entering the real world for the first time. You're already part of it, fully prepared for your career and your future life.

Latest News
12.09.22

Reverend Canon Kelly Brown Douglas, canon theologian at Washington National Cathedral and author of two books on racial reconciliation and social justice, will be the speaker at the University's annual Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Prayer Breakfast.

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12.15.22

Centerville High School senior Gabby Davis, described as a purpose-driven leader who can quickly make people feel included in a community, has been awarded the prestigious W.S. McIntosh Memorial Leadership Award.

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12.15.22

The University of Dayton is accepting applications for the new Kessler Scholars program to support UD Sinclair Academy students who are the first in their families to pursue a four-year degree with financial aid, academic guidance, mentoring and more.

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12.06.22

The University of Dayton will launch a new Health Equity Fellows program to provide paid internships, mentoring and professional development to underrepresented students from the Dayton region.

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11.10.22

A new, family-friendly Christmas exhibit at the University of Dayton shares the medieval story of a juggler whose humble performance as a gift to Virgin Mary brought her statue to life.

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Research

Our Volume of Research Speaks Volumes About Us

Here, we don't just imagine a world of possibilities. We create it.

Our Mission in Action

  • Faith
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • Arts
  • Our light shines far and wide

    As a Catholic, Marianist university, we're deeply committed to the common good. Our faith is a beacon that guides us – and leads us to act. Regardless of your religious background, you'll find opportunities for personal and spiritual development.

    Learn how our faith guides us

    Where distinct paths converge

    Diversity is an intrinsic part of our DNA, and we offer programs and initiatives that advance inclusivity of all peoples and cultures.

    Learn how our differences make us stronger

    Elevating the Arts

    From visual art exhibitions to music, theatre and dance performances, we offer many opportunities and experiences, both for students and for the community.

    Learn about arts at UD

    The University of Dayton is a top-tier Catholic research university with offerings from the undergraduate to the doctoral levels. We are a diverse community committed, in the Marianist tradition, to educating the whole person and to linking learning and scholarship with leadership and service.

    Our Mission

    Impact

    Leaning into the Momentum

    Together, Flyers across the world are helping UD build a culture of philanthropy, driven by participation and engagement.