University of Dayton

Entry requirements for international students applying to the University of Dayton include:

• Undergraduate Admissions: Official secondary school (high school) transcripts and certificates with certified English translations. Standardized test scores (SAT or ACT) are evaluated if submitted, though test-optional pathways are available for many majors.
• Graduate Admissions: A recognized bachelor's degree from an accredited university equivalent to a U.S. baccalaureate with a competitive cumulative GPA (typically 3.0 on a 4.0 scale). Official post-secondary transcripts, Statement of Purpose (SOP), academic or professional letters of recommendation, and a current CV/resume are required. Specific graduate programs may require GRE or GMAT scores.
• Application Documents: Certified copy of a valid passport identification page and official proof of financial support (bank statements and affidavit of support) for F-1 visa and I-20 issuance.