University of Dayton is a private institution that was founded in the year 1850. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of approximately 7,734, its setting is suburban, and the campus area is 373 acres. The University has a semester-based academic calendar. University of Dayton is ranked 101 in 2012 edition of the Best Colleges is National Universities.
. Students at the University of Dayton can choose from more than 70 undergraduate degrees and several graduate programs, including those in the schools of law, engineering, business administration, and education. The university, also known as UD, encourages the students to practice actively through spiritual retreats, liturgies, and special programs like PORCH.
Students can also get involved in over 200 organizations and with the campus radio and television stations. The athlete students can play at the recreational level or try out for various Dayton Flyers varsity teams, which takes part in the NCAA Division I Atlantic 10 Conference. The Famous UD alumni include Chuck Noll, the only NFL coach to win the four Super Bowl titles, which he did in the year 1970s with Pittsburgh Steelers.
Campus Location
300 College Park
Dayton, OH 45469
General Information
School type-private, coed college
Year founded-1850
Religious affiliation-Roman Catholic (Marianist)
Academic calendar-semester
Setting-suburban