About
The University of Dayton is an American private Roman Catholic national research university with a mission of service and leadership in community.
The University of Dayton is a top-tier Catholic research university with offerings from the undergraduate to the doctoral levels. We are a diverse community committed, in the Marianist tradition, to educating the whole person and to linking learning and scholarship with leadership and service. It offers more than 80 academic programs in arts and sciences, business administration, education and health sciences, engineering, law and, in 2009, was first in the country to offer an undergraduate degree program in human rights.
The University of Dayton is committed to the common good. As a Catholic research university, our spirit ignites a boundless curiosity that drives us to search for truth. It pushes us to go beyond the easy answers and to use our knowledge to make an impact.