The University of Dayton requires applicants to meet specific eligibility criteria for admission. A completed high school diploma or equivalent is mandatory, with a strong academic record. Standardized test scores (SAT/ACT) are optional but can strengthen an application. International students must demonstrate English proficiency via TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo scores.
Submission of official transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a personal essay is also required. Some programs may have additional prerequisites, such as portfolios or interviews. Transfer students need a minimum GPA of 2.5. Financial documentation is necessary for international applicants to prove funding capability.
