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University of Dayton

University of Dayton
300 College Park
Dayton, OH 45469

Official telephone: (937) 229-1000
Fax number: (937) 229-4729
Website: www.udayton.edu

Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Kathy McEuen Harmon,
Dean, Admission and Financial Aid

Contacting the office:

937 229-4411
800 837-7433 (toll free)
937 229-4729 (fax)
admission@udayton.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

yes

Priority filing date for fall:

December 15

Final filing date for fall:

March 1

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall:

Can the application fee be waived?

Are refunds available on the application fee?

yes

Is the Common Application form accepted?

yes

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

yes

Admissions requirements:

Rank in top two-thirds of secondary school class recommended; minimum required test scores and GPA vary by program.

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

required

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

recommended

Off-campus interview:

can be arranged with admissions representative

Visit for interview by:

January

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT required

School's test preference:

no preference

SAT II tests are:

required/recommended of applicants submitting SAT I or ACT

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

counseling, placement

Dates test scores should be received:

March 1 for SAT I/ACT

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 recommended
Foreign language:	2 recommended
History:	4 recommended
Lab:	1 recommended
Math:	4 recommended
Science:	4 recommended
Social studies:	4 recommended
Other:	8 recommended
Total:	30 recommended

Special requirements for admission to specific programs:

Audition required of music program applicants.

Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible:

conditional admission

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

yes

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report very important
class rank very important
recommendations important
standardized test scores very important
essay very important

Nonacademic criteria:

interview not considered
extracurricular activities important
particular talent/ability considered
character/personal qualities important
alumni/ae relationship important
geographical residence not considered
state residency not considered
religious affiliation/commitment not considered
minority affiliation considered
volunteer work considered
work experience considered

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Average secondary school GPA:

3.64

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

99%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

34%

Average SAT I:

565 verbal, 575 math, 1705 combined

Combined SAT I middle 50% range:

1550 - 1860

Average ACT:

27 English, 27 math, 27 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

24 - 29

Test taken by majority of applicants:

ACT

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

32%

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

82%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

by February 15

Acceptance of admission:

must accept by May 1

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

16,968

Number of applicants offered admission:

9,760 (58%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

2,138 (22%)

School has a waiting list policy:

Percent of freshmen who came from public schools:

49%

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

54%

Room deposit amount:

$400, nonrefundable

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 2 years

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