Continue Your Journey at UD

If you're looking for a friendly community, a personalized academic experience and a great value, you've come to the right place. As a Catholic, Marianist research institution, we're committed to helping every student succeed, regardless of where you started your college journey.

All transfer students are automatically considered for generous scholarships when you apply for admission.

Transfer Application Deadlines

  • Fall term: Feb. 1 (Early Action) or July 1 (Regular Decision)
  • Spring term: Dec. 1
  • First summer session: April 15
  • Second summer session: May 15

Ready for the next step? View the resources and FAQs for transfer students, explore how your credits will transfer — and apply for free today!



Upcoming Transfer Events
Roesch Library in the fall

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Join us at 2 p.m. Apr. 24, 2026, for Transfer Flyer Friday. You may have taken your first college steps somewhere else, but you're always welcome to soar with us at the University of Dayton. As a Catholic, Marianist institution, we believe in the power of community, no matter where your journey started.

Additional Information For:

Community College Students

Community College Partners

We value the experiences that community college transfer students bring to UD. We want to make sure your prior coursework counts toward both your associate's and bachelor's degrees. To do that, we work closely with community college partners.

UD Sinclair Academy

The UD Sinclair Academy, a partnership with Sinclair College, provides an affordable way to earn a four-year degree. The Academy offers more than 70 pathway majors, along with generous financial benefits.

Clark State College

You can take advantage of articulation agreements offered through Clark State College:

  • Communication (Associate of Arts in Communication to Bachelor of Arts in Communication)

Transfer Credit Evaluation

In addition, UD accepts transfer credit from accredited institutions. Explore our transfer credit evaluation tool to understand how your previously earned credits will transfer to UD.

Military Students and Veterans

Your military training, experience, and coursework are highly valued at the University of Dayton. Such prior learning brings additional values to our classroom and student learning.

The University of Dayton accepts credit from all branches of the United States Armed Forces. Learn how to request and submit transcripts to earn credit.

International Students

There is a wonderful international presence on our campus, and students from 38 countries call themselves Dayton Flyers. The University has been named a leading university worldwide in learning, living and support services according to the International Student Barometer, the largest survey of international student satisfaction in the world.

If you're an international student interested in transferring to the University, visit the undergraduate international admission website for more information.

Part-Time Students

As a Catholic, Marianist university, our mission is to educate the whole person. But not everyone can pursue a bachelor's degree on a full-time basis. You might be a transient student from another school who wants to take a UD course and transfer back.

The University of Dayton has just the right part-time programs for you.

Degree Seeking Part-Time Students

The Adult Degree Advancement Program is designed for students 24 years of age or older who is thinking about completing a bachelor's degree at a discounted rate. Day and evening classes are available.

Non-Degree Seeking Students

Academic Enrichment Studies is designed for any non-degree seeking student including transient/visiting student who wishes to take UD courses of interest.


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Important Dates

Transfer Deadlines

Apply by Dec. 1 for spring semester or July 1 for fall semester.