College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1850 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Roman Catholic (Marianist) |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
7,426 |
Local Setting: |
Suburban |
Endowment: |
$324,359,000 |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$N/A |
Selectivity: |
More selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$23,970 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$7,190 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
170 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Epsilon Delta (Premedicine); Beta Beta Beta (Biology); Chi Epsilon (Civil engineering); Delta Sigma Pi (Business); Epsilon Tau Pi (Eagle Scouts); Eta Kappa Nu (Electrical engineering); Golden Key International Honor Society; Phi Alpha Theta (History); Phi Beta Chi (Communication); Pi Tau Sigma (Mechanical engineering); Psi Chi (Psychology); Tau Alpha Pi (Engineering technology); Tau Beta Pi (Engineering) |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Crusade for Christ; Catholic Life; Pax Christi; Society of St. Vincent de Paul; Sodality; Campus Ministry also sponsors more than 30 student-run service clubs |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Asian American Association; Black Action Through Unity; Black Perspective; Chinese Student and Scholar Association; Ebony Heritage Singers; Indian Student Association; International Club; Irish Club; Italian Club; Korean Student Association; Latin Student Organization; National Society of Black Engineers; Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers; National Pan-Hellenic Council, Inc. ; Alpha Phi Alpha; Alpha Kappa Alpha; Delta Sigma Theta; Zeta Phi Beta |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) More than 170 clubs, including academic/professional clubs; advisory/governing groups; Greek organizations; honor societies; media; music/performing arts; political clubs; service clubs; social/cultural clubs; special interest clubs; athletics and special events. |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Flyer News (twice weekly), Black Perspective (monthly), Orpheus (twice yearly) |
Number of Fraternities: |
12 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
9 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
15% |
Number of Sororities: |
9 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
7 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
19% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, religious |
Career: |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
Local Hiring Firms: |
University of Dayton, University of Dayton Research Institute, Deloitte & Touche, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Enterprise, MeadWestvaco, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio Department of Transportation |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
1,333,310 |
Library Facilities: |
Distributed Environment for Computing; Marian Library/International Marian Research Institute; Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Collection; Si Burick and Miriam Jacobs Baseball Collections; U.S. Catholic Collection; Zimmerman Law Library |
Museums |
Davis Center for Portfolio Management; Crotty Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership; Ryan C. Harris Learning Teaching Center; University of Dayton Research Insitute; Rike Center Art Gallery; ArtStreet; Fitness and Recreation Complex |
Computers Available: |
7,675 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
1,850 |
Wired Labs: |
900 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
Wireless Capacity: |
9,000 |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms (49%), sorority housing (1%), fraternity housing (1%), apartment for single students (19%), special housing for disabled students (0%), special housing for international students (0%), other housing options (30%) |
Sprinkler System: |
8% |
Fire Alarms: |
29% |
Campus Size: |
259 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Dayton, Ohio (14), Cincinnati, Ohio (63) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Cincinnati, Ohio (52) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Dayton, Ohio (1) |
Cars Permittedt: |
No |
Army ROTC |
Offered on campus |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Offered at cooperating institution (Wright State University) |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, other |
Popular Events: |
Black History Month; Christmas on Campus; Distinguished Speakers Series; Engineers' Week; Latin-American Heritage Month; Little Sibs Weekend; Parents' Weekend; University Arts Series; Up the Organizations Day; Weekend Scene |
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