| Name |
University of Dayton |
| Address |
300 College Park
Dayton, OH 45469 |
| Website |
http://www.udayton.edu |
| Email |
admission@udayton.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
79% |
| Percent Fraternity |
15% |
| Percent Sorority |
19% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
85% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
79% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (49%), sorority housing (1%), fraternity housing (1%), apartment for single students (19%), special housing for disabled students (0%), special housing for international students (0%), other housing options (30%) |
| College Owned Singles |
7% |
| College Owned Doubles |
40% |
| College Owned Triples |
12% |
| College Owned Apartments |
13% |
| College Owned Other |
28% |
| Num College Owned |
341 |
| Sprinkler System |
8% |
| Fire Alarms |
29% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
259 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
85% |
| Nearest Airport |
Dayton, Ohio (14), Cincinnati, Ohio (63) |
| Nearest Train |
Cincinnati, Ohio (52) |
| Nearest Bus |
Dayton, Ohio (1) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
No |
| Percent Cars |
N/A |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
50% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
1,090 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Wright State University) |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, other |
| Popular Events |
Black History Month; Christmas on Campus; Distinguished Speakers Series; Engineers' Week; Latin-American Heritage Month; Little Sibs Weekend; Parents' Weekend; University Arts Series; Up the Organizations Day; Weekend Scene |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
170 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Epsilon Delta (Premedicine); Beta Beta Beta (Biology); Chi Epsilon (Civil engineering); Delta Sigma Pi (Business); Epsilon Tau Pi (Eagle Scouts); Eta Kappa Nu (Electrical engineering); Golden Key International Honor Society; Phi Alpha Theta (History); Phi Beta Chi (Communication); Pi Tau Sigma (Mechanical engineering); Psi Chi (Psychology); Tau Alpha Pi (Engineering technology); Tau Beta Pi (Engineering) |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Crusade for Christ; Catholic Life; Pax Christi; Society of St. Vincent de Paul; Sodality; Campus Ministry also sponsors more than 30 student-run service clubs |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Asian American Association; Black Action Through Unity; Black Perspective; Chinese Student and Scholar Association; Ebony Heritage Singers; Indian Student Association; International Club; Irish Club; Italian Club; Korean Student Association; Latin Student Organization; National Society of Black Engineers; Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers; National Pan-Hellenic Council, Inc. ; Alpha Phi Alpha; Alpha Kappa Alpha; Delta Sigma Theta; Zeta Phi Beta |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) More than 170 clubs, including academic/professional clubs; advisory/governing groups; Greek organizations; honor societies; media; music/performing arts; political clubs; service clubs; social/cultural clubs; special interest clubs; athletics and special events. |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Flyer News (twice weekly), Black Perspective (monthly), Orpheus (twice yearly) |
| Num Frats |
12 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
9 |
| Percent Frat Members |
15% |
| Num Sororities |
9 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
7 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
19% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1850 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Roman Catholic (Marianist) |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
7,426 |
| Setting |
Suburban |
| Endowment |
324,359,000 |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
N/A |
| Selectivity |
More selective |
| Tuition |
23,970 |
| Room Board |
7,190 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, religious |
| Career |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Job Six Months |
75% |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
University of Dayton, University of Dayton Research Institute, Deloitte & Touche, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Enterprise, MeadWestvaco, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio Department of Transportation |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
1,333,310 |
| Num Subscriptions |
8,425 |
| Num Microforms |
756,084 |
| Num Audiovisual |
3,233 |
| Num Ebooks |
19,000 |
| Library Facilities |
Distributed Environment for Computing; Marian Library/International Marian Research Institute; Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Collection; Si Burick and Miriam Jacobs Baseball Collections; U.S. Catholic Collection; Zimmerman Law Library |
| Museums |
Davis Center for Portfolio Management; Crotty Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership; Ryan C. Harris Learning Teaching Center; University of Dayton Research Insitute; Rike Center Art Gallery; ArtStreet; Fitness and Recreation Complex |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
Yes |
| Computers Available |
7,675 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
500 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
1,850 |
| Num Wired Labs |
900 |
| Num Wired Other |
8,000 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
9,000 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
