Undergraduate Admission
Come Fly With Us
The University of Dayton is a top-tier Catholic, Marianist research university deeply committed to the common good. We invite people with diverse talents, interests and backgrounds to join our vibrant, welcoming community.
Applying is free — and you'll automatically be considered for a merit scholarship up to $31,000 per year for four years — and test scores are optional.
Start your Flyer journey — apply today using the Common Application or UD's application!
November 1
Early action (non-binding)
February 1
Regular decision
Why UD?
From hands-on learning opportunities to a 98% student success rate, UD is a great investment in your future.
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Take the Next Step
Visit campus or join our mailing list to learn more about UD. Ready to become a Flyer? Apply today!
Academics
Our more than 80 undergraduate programs will prepare you to make a positive impact on the world. And at UD, we value the credit you have earned from exams or college classes already taken.
Admitted Students
Congratulations! Take the next step to confirm enrollment through your admission account. Already confirmed? Visit Porches to find information you need for takeoff.
Meet Our Team
Meet our recruitment and admission staff — and find the counselor for your area.
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Financial Aid
An Affordable Education
More than 96% of undergraduates receive financial aid, and our transparent tuition plan offers peace of mind when it comes to cost. You will receive a personalized four-year offer up-front, there are no hidden fees and we provide scholarships for textbooks.