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UD Sinclair Academy

Get Started on Your Path to Success

Congratulations on being admitted to the UD Sinclair Academy!

To ensure a successful start in the Academy, all admitted students should complete the following steps at each institution:

  • Apply to Sinclair College if you have not done so.
    Current Sinclair students and Sinclair College Credit Plus students will not need to reapply to Sinclair.
  • Apply for financial aid at fafsa.gov.
  • Call the Sinclair Welcome Center (937-512-3000) to discuss your next steps, which include scheduling an academic advising appointment to create a MAP (My Academic Plan), and discussing questions about financial aid or registration.

For more information, visit sinclair.edu/admissions.


  • Confirm enrollment within your UD Admission Account by accepting the program Terms and Agreement and paying the non-refundable $50 deposit.
    • Students admitted to the UD Sinclair Academy for the Fall 2024 term should watch for an email with instructions on how to confirm enrollment in the coming week (week of Sept. 3). We've launched a new Admission Account, and we'll contact you soon with more information.
  • Students who are selected for the Kessler Scholars Program must confirm enrollment by April 1.
  • Activate your official University of Dayton account as soon as possible.
  • Log in to your Porches account to complete all requirements listed on your Porches To-do List including:
    • Submitting the Health Requirement Form.
      (Failure to submit this form will result in a hold being placed on your account. Students will be unable to register for any courses until this form is submitted.)
    • Uploading your FlyerCard photo.
    • Registering for New Student Orientation.
  • Attend the UD Sinclair Academy orientation program (required).
  • Refer to the UD Sinclair Academy Flight Plan (provided at orientation) to support your journey.