University of Dayton

Dayton, OH · Private Nonprofit

Acceptance rate
65%
Average SAT
1,335
ACT midpoint
26
Enrollment
7,682
In-state tuition
$49,140
Out-of-state tuition
$49,140
Avg net price
$29,533
4-yr grad rate

Test scores

Admitted students score between 1200 and 1380 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

ACT midpoint: 26

Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at University of Dayton?

University of Dayton has an acceptance rate of 65% according to the most recent U.S. Department of Education data.

What SAT score do I need for University of Dayton?

Admitted students at University of Dayton typically score between 1200 and 1380 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

How much does University of Dayton cost?

The average net price (after grants and scholarships) at University of Dayton is approximately $29,533 per year.

What is the graduation rate at University of Dayton?

4-year graduation rate data for University of Dayton is not currently published.

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Data: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Last updated 6/1/2026.