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Dayton, Ohio · Private · 7,682 undergrads

University of Dayton has 7,682 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 61 fields of study. The most degrees go to Computer Science.

The short answers

7,682
undergraduates.
3,128
graduate students.
61
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
1,971
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
10%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.

Who studies here

UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
7,682
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
3,128
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
11,304
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
52%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
10%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
19.6 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$134,621

Undergraduates by race and ethnicity

WhiteCollege Scorecard
80%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
6.6%
BlackCollege Scorecard
5.2%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
3.4%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
2.6%
AsianCollege Scorecard
1.7%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.1%

Degrees awarded in a year

Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
1,971
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
1,176
Doctoral degreesIPEDS, 2023
256
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Computer Science
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
129

How it works

School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Doctorate
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Mixed Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Medium
Research levelCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Research 1: Very High Spending and Doctorate Production
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Lower Access, Higher Earnings
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers