UD Sinclair Academy
Your Pathway to Success
Through the UD Sinclair Academy, you'll begin your studies at Sinclair College and graduate with a bachelor’s degree from the University of Dayton, a top-tier Catholic research university.
This affordable option gives you access to all the benefits of UD – from advising and campus facilities to student life and athletics – even while taking classes at Sinclair.
UD Sinclair Academy Admission Application
Students can apply to the UD Sinclair Academy as a first-year or transfer student. First, you will need to apply to the Academy using UD's application. Then you will need to submit additional materials. View the application process for complete details.
Application Deadlines
- Fall semester: August 1
- Spring semester: February 1

Academics
Pathway Majors
The Academy offers close to 100 pathway majors, so you can choose the area that interests you – and be confident all of your credits will transfer.
Kessler Scholars Program
The Kessler Scholars Program at the UD Sinclair Academy will provide four years of comprehensive financial, academic and personal support for first-generation college students who enroll in the UD Sinclair Academy.
Benefits and Scholarships
As a student in the UD Sinclair Academy, you're a Flyer from day one. Learn more about the financial aid benefits and opportunities to get involved on campus.
UD Sinclair Academy Visit Day
Join us Nov. 16 to learn more about this affordable pathway to a UD degree.
Application Deadlines
Apply by February 1 for the spring semester or August 1 for the fall semester.