
University of Dayton, OH
School Type
Private
Acceptance Rate
59%
Tuition
$40,940
Eligibility For Public Schools
N/A
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#124 in National Universities
Scholarships
Academic Merit Scholarships
Type
Automatic
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 530-640
SAT Critical Reading 460-630
SAT Writing 510-610
Description
Academic merit scholarship program offers awards based on academic performance prior to
enrolling. Those applying as a full-time, degree-seeking student will automatically be considered
for scholarship, whether entering from high school or transferring from another college.
Scholarship notification occurs upon admission to the University of Dayton.
Entering first-year student scholarships are renewable for four years and transfer student
scholarships are renewable for three, provided the student maintains a 3.0 cumulative GPA, is
registered full-time and is a responsible member of the University community.
Department/division Awards
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 530-640
SAT Critical Reading 460-630
SAT Writing 510-610
Description
Students may find that they are eligible to receive additional scholarship funds from their
academic department/division. Typically, awards are reserved for upper-class students.
Departments who have funds available notify students directly about these opportunities.
National Alumni Association Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$5,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 530-640
SAT Critical Reading 460-630
SAT Writing 510-610
Description
National Alumni Association
The University?s National Alumni Association sponsors a $5,000 renewable scholarship awarded
to a student whose parent or grandparent is a UD graduate. Selection criteria include financial
need, academic performance, standardized test scores and service. Due the nature of this
scholarship, the initial award must be administered to a first-year, incoming student. The award
is valued at $20,000 ($5,000 per year) and one award per class
U.S. Air Force ROTC Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition Plus
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 530-640
SAT Critical Reading 460-630
SAT Writing 510-610
Description
U.S. Air Force ROTC scholarships are offered nationally and may be used at the University of
Dayton. Aerospace studies courses are taken at Wright State University, in Dayton, and all other
courses (including PT) are taken at UD.
U.s. Army ROTC Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition Plus
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 530-640
SAT Critical Reading 460-630
SAT Writing 510-610
Description
U.S. Army ROTC scholarships are offered nationally and may be used at the University of Dayton.
The Department of Military Science oversees the Fighting Flyer Battalion and all courses are
taken on campus. Cadets receiving four-year ROTC scholarships will also receive University
funded aid to cover their room and board for four years. The total of all aid (including the ROTC
award) cannot exceed the student?s cost of attendance.
National Merit Scholarships
Type
National Merit/Achievement
Amount
$1000-$2000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 530-640
SAT Critical Reading 460-630
SAT Writing 510-610
Description
National Merit Scholarships are awarded to National Merit Finalists who designate the University of Dayton as their first-choice school.
Music Scholarships
Type
Talent
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 530-640
SAT Critical Reading 460-630
SAT Writing 510-610
Description
Music scholarships are awarded on a competitive basis following an audition with the music
faculty, typically held in January/February. Award amounts vary.
Visual Arts Scholarships
Type
Talent
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 530-640
SAT Critical Reading 460-630
SAT Writing 510-610
Description
Visual arts scholarships are awarded annually on a competitive basis. Entering students who
wish to be considered must submit a portfolio to be reviewed by the visual arts faculty. Fouryear
awards are renewed based upon the recommendation of the visual arts chairperson.

Thomas Chrobak, CCFS®
CERTIFIED COLLEGE FUNDING SPECIALIST®
Other
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