United States
University of Dayton
Tuition fee
$24,000–$44,000
QS ranking
University ranking
Top 150 (U.S. News 2024)
The University of Dayton is a private Roman Catholic research university in Dayton, Ohio, founded in 1850. It enrolls about 11,000 students, including 1,000+ international students from 70+ countries, and offers 100+ undergraduate programs as well as extensive graduate and doctoral options with a strong emphasis on experiential learning and community engagement.
Academic programs
Tuition Fees (2025–26)
Annual tuition for international students; varies by program.
Undergraduate (International)
$44,000/year
Graduate (International)
$24,000–$30,000/year
PhD
Varies by program and funding availability
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Funding options for international and graduate students.
Merit-based scholarships
Up to $20,000/year for international students
Need-based aid
Available for eligible students
Graduate assistantships and research funding
Assistantships and research support for graduate students
External scholarship partnerships
Partnerships with external programs
Student Life & Campus
Supportive, diverse campus with strong community engagement and opportunities for involvement.
Spacious suburban campus with modern academic buildings, research labs, and residence halls
Active international student office providing orientation, visa support, and cultural events
Over 200 student organizations, including cultural and international clubs
Strong campus ministry and community service opportunities
Located near Dayton metropolitan area with access to internships and employment
Safe, welcoming environment with diverse student body
General Information
City: Dayton, Ohio, United States
Type: Private Roman Catholic research university
Founded: 1850
Students: ~11,000 (including 1,000+ international students from over 70 countries)
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