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UD Sinclair Academy

Your Pathway to Success

Looking for a more affordable college journey with all the benefits of being a Flyer?

Apply for free to the UD Sinclair Academy. This partnership between the University of Dayton and Sinclair College allows you to start your degree at Sinclair and graduate from UD, a top-tier research university.

You will also have access to UD's advising services, campus facilities, student life and athletics your entire time in the Academy.

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Application Deadlines

Aug. 1

for fall semester

Feb. 1

for spring semester
Make Your Dreams a Reality
Discover how the UD Sinclair Academy can transform your college experience and your life. With close to 100 academic pathways, you can choose the area that interests you — and be confident all of your credits will transfer.
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Owen's Story

Through the UD Sinclair Academy, Owen received a strong academic foundation, engaged in innovative research and was part of two welcoming college communities.

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Donya's Story

The University of Dayton was one of Donya's dream schools. It seemed out of reach until she learned about the UD Sinclair Academy, a partnership between the University of Dayton and Sinclair College.

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Allison's Story

For Allison, the UD Sinclair Academy has offered an affordable way to earn a UD degree. While taking classes at Sinclair, Allison had access to the full University of Dayton experience, including UD advising, campus facilities and student life. Her favorite part? Participating in an 11-week immersion in Guatemala with other UD students.

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Gwendolyn's Story

For Gwendolyn,  the UD Sinclair Academy was best option for her mental health, finances and future career. It's also given her opportunities to gain hands-on experiences in her field of interest.
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Ready to Apply?

Your future is waiting, and the UD Sinclair Academy is a great place to start. We’ve streamlined our application process to be as straightforward as possible so you can focus on what matters: your education.
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Signature Programs

Kessler Scholars Program

The Kessler Scholars Program at the UD Sinclair Academy provides four years of comprehensive financial, academic and personal support for first-generation college students who enroll in the UD Sinclair Academy.

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Professional and Applied Learning Fellowship

The Professional and Applied Learning Fellowship offers a four-year experience focused on comprehensive student support and professional career readiness, preparing graduates to soar in high demand fields.

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Dayton, Ohio 45469
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