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University of Dayton
#10 in Best Catholic Colleges in America
  • A
    Overall Grade
  • 4 Year
  • Dayton, OH
  • 1,346 reviews
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    University of Dayton Academics

    Academic Statistics

    Academics
    A-
    Based on acceptance rate, quality of professors, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Graduation Rate
    79%
    National
    49%
    Full-Time Retention Rate
    90%
    Part-Time Retention Rate
    25%
    Academic Calendar
    Semester
    Research Funding per Student
    $13,527
    National
    $1,524
    Non-traditional Learning
    • Evening Degree Programs
      No
    • Teacher Certification
      Yes
    • Distance Education
      No
    • Study Abroad
      Yes

    About the Classes

    Class Size Breakdown
    • 2-19 students
      40%
    • 20-39
      50%
    • 40-99
      9%
    • 100+
      1%
    Most Popular Majors
    • Mechanical Engineering
      207 Graduates
    • Finance
      190 Graduates
    • Marketing
      151 Graduates
    • Communications
      119 Graduates
    • Psychology
      96 Graduates
    • Accounting
      91 Graduates
    • Chemical Engineering
      79 Graduates
    • Biology
      78 Graduates
    • Electrical Engineering
      56 Graduates
    • Civil Engineering
      54 Graduates
    100%
    of students say they attend class.56 responses

    About the Professors

    Professors
    A-
    Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Student Faculty Ratio
    15:1
    Female Professors
    44%
    Male Professors
    56%
    Average Professor Salary
    $101,844
    Poll
    54%
    of students say they take advantage of office hours/study sessions.56 responses
    Faculty Diversity
    • African American
      4%
    • Asian American
      10%
    • Hispanic
      4%
    • International (Non-Citizen)
      3%
    • Multiracial
      1%
    • Native American
      0%
    • Pacific Islander
      0%
    • Unknown
      2%
    • White
      76%

    What Students Say About Professors

    Poll
    89%
    of students say professors are passionate about the topics they teach.100 responses
    Poll
    90%
    of students say professors care about their students' success.100 responses
    Poll
    82%
    of students say professors are engaging and easy to understand.100 responses
    Poll
    93%
    of students agree professors are approachable and helpful when needed.100 responses
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