unitid 202480 · Dayton, OH · private nonprofit 4-year · city (midsize)
University of Dayton
- enrollment 2023
- 12,470
- predominant degree
- Bachelor's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within private nonprofit 4-years
The record
admission rate
65%
35th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
undergraduates
7,682
97th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
Pell share
16%
undergrads on Pell grants
12th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
completion
80%
finish within 150% time
87th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
sticker cost / yr
$65,881
81st pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
avg net price / yr
$29,533
after aid, aided students
80th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$75,537
after entry, Title IV students
88th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median grad debt
$23,250
41st pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $21,736 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of private nonprofit 4-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k8%
- 30-48knot reported
- 48-75knot reported
- 75-110knot reported
- 110k+not reported
- Median family income
- $114,495
- First-generation students
- 10%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $49,140
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 3.2× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science. | 463 | — | — |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | 171 | $86,861 | $22,750 |
| Mechanical Engineering. | 166 | $93,487 | $24,250 |
| Marketing. | 155 | $79,547 | $24,187 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 128 | $93,642 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies. | 123 | $71,532 | $25,375 |
| Law. | 108 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 106 | $48,689 | $25,483 |
| Psychology, General. | 97 | $57,080 | $25,000 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | 96 | — | $25,669 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. | 80 | $100,879 | $26,625 |
| Biology, General. | 80 | $64,526 | $26,000 |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
Price per year
- sticker
- net
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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built 2026-07-17
Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.