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Founded in 1850 by the Society of Mary (the Marianists), a group of visionary leaders who knew that consistent change was necessary for constant growth, the University has grown into a top-tier Catholic university.

UD students are bold thinkers 和 servant leaders who use their gifts 和 talents to make a positive impact on the world. 7人以上,900 full-time undergraduates 和 3,100 graduate 和 law students call UD "home," 和 our 89% retention rate shows that students love UD.

In fiscal year 2023, we had $238.6 million in research sponsorship. To top it off, the University is the No. 1 Catholic university for engineering research 和 development — 和 No. 1 in the nation for materials research 和 development.

Nearly all — 98% — of 2023 graduates report being employed, pursuing a graduate degree or participating in a service program within six months of graduation.

Our entrepreneurship program ranks among the top 50 in the nation according to The Princeton Review 和 企业家 杂志.

We are pioneering partnerships with visionary companies. GE Aviation 和 Emerson built research facilities right on campus so our students 和 faculty work side-by-side with professionals to create solutions to real-world problems.

The University of Dayton is a leader in sustainability. Through our sustainability efforts, UD achieved a gold STARS ranking, 和 The Princeton Review named us a "green school."

We were the first University to establish an undergraduate program in human rights studies, 和 our Human Rights Center creates positive change through research, education 和 dialogue.

We are passionate about ensuring a UD education is affordable 和 accessible to all who are qualified. Approximately 96% of students receive financial assistance, 和 U.S. 新闻 和 世界报道 named UD a top "best value" school.

To ensure students have a successful college experience — 和 peace of mind regarding their degree — we created a four-year approach to tuition that's based on total transparency. As an added bonus, there are no surcharges or fees.

The Flyers compete at the NCAA Division I level, 和 teams that have advanced to the postseason in the last decade include baseball, men’s 和 women’s basketball, men’s cross country, 足球, men’s 和 women’s soccer, women’s track 和 field (indoor 和 outdoor), 和排球. Our basketball teams reached the Elite Eight in 2014 (men) 和 2015 (women).

体育新闻 named our fans the best in the nation 和 The Princeton Review listed us in the top 15 of students who love their school teams — 和 we've earned a consistent top-30 national ranking in fan attendance.

UD was named a bronze-level Bicycle Friendly University by the League of American Bicyclists for promoting 和 enabling safe, accessible bicycling on campus. UD is one of just seven 俄亥俄州 campuses to earn the Bicycle Friendly distinction.