University of Dayton offers 176 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 17 major programs - 8 Masters, 3 Doctorate, and 6 Post-graduate Certificate.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $49,140 for undergraduate programs and $19,580 for graduate programs.
Total 729 students out of total 10,506 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 748 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
University of Dayton is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | University of Dayton |
| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
| Address | 300 College Park, Dayton, OH |
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| Online Students | 729 Enrolled Online Exclusively 1,896 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $49,140 |
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| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $19,580 |
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| Student to Faculty | 14:1 (7.14%) |
| Online Degree Programs |
| Total | 17 Programs |
| Masters | 8 Programs |
| Doctorate | 3 Programs |
| Post-Graduate | 6 Programs |
2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at University of Dayton. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $49,140 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $19,580 for all students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $1,760 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,085 for all students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
University of Dayton offers 176 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 17 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 8 Masters, 3 Doctorate, 6 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
8 | 3 | 6 |
| Overall Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 77 |
52 | 12 | 35 |
Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
4 |
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| Public Relations/Image Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
6 |
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| Health Communication | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
3 |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
68 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Secondary School Administration/Principalship | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
47 |
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| Reading Teacher Education | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 5 |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Engineering/Industrial Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 64 |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Law | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
92 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 102 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Religion/Religious Studies | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
1 |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Pastoral Studies/Counseling | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 4 |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Lay Ministry | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Physician Assistant | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 38 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Physical Therapy/Therapist | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
36 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 98 |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Accounting | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 11 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Management Science | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 51 |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
Distance Learning Program Student Population
At University of Dayton, there are 10,506 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 2,625 students were attending classes through distance learning (729 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,896 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 10,506 | |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 729 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 1,896 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 7,881 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 729 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 316 Ohio Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 347 students living in the U.S. States other than Ohio, and 39 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 729 | |
| Ohio Resident | 316 |
| Other State In U.S. | 374 |
| Outside of U.S. | 39 |
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 729 | |
| Undergraduate | 7 |
| Graduate | 722 |
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 7 | |
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 6 |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 1 |