Experiential Learning
Flyers Learn By Doing
In whatever major you choose, the University of Dayton helps you engage the world, develop a critical mind and a compassionate heart as you immerse yourself in your future career.
This way, when graduation arrives, you aren't entering the real world for the first time. You're already part of it — and prepared to make a positive impact on the world.
50+ Area Partners
that Flyers connect with through service, entrepreneurial and internship opportunities.
100%
of majors have a capstone experience.
Practice What You Learn
Beyond the Classroom
The undergraduate experience at UD is designed to change you — so you can change the world. In addition to gaining knowledge in class, you'll apply it in the real world.
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Become a Global Citizen
Want to learn in London? Research in Rome? Ponder in Panama City? UD has many options for you to study abroad and immerse yourself in other cultures.
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350+
courses with experiential learning components.
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Top 50
"Colleges that Create Futures" according to The Princeton Review.
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30+
research centers and institutes on campus.
Vocation
Discover Your Purpose
Hands-on learning not only prepares you for a successful career, it helps you explore your interests and discern your vocation — in other words, figure out your passion and purpose in life.
Utilize Your Resources
In addition to faculty, Career Services and the Office of Experiential Learning are here to support students find co-ops, internships and full-time jobs. Plus advisers can critique resumes and facilitate mentorships with alumni.