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πŸ’° University of Dayton Merit Scholarships

Total Scholarships
5
In-State Awards
$17,000-$34,000/yr
Out-of-State Awards
$17,000-$34,000/yr

University of Dayton offers 5 merit scholarships. Awards run $17,000-$34,000/yr for out-of-state students. Against tuition of $49,140, students receiving the largest award pay about $15,140 a year before other aid.

What you'd actually pay at University of Dayton

Tuition & fees
$49,140
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Largest annual award
$34,000
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Students receiving it pay about
$15,140/yr

Tuition and fees only β€” housing (about $16,800), books and travel are extra. Awards must still be won and may carry renewal conditions. Need-based aid is separate and may reduce this further.

Official Scholarship Information
View complete details on University of Dayton's website
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Other scholarships at University of Dayton (5)

These require a separate application, or the school does not publish their eligibility criteria.

Deans' Merit Scholarship
$23,000-$26,000/yr
A merit scholarship for first-year students worth $23,000 to $26,000 per year.
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Father Chaminade Scholarship
$20,000-$22,000/yr
A merit scholarship for first-year students worth $20,000 to $22,000 per year.
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President's Merit Scholarship
$27,000-$30,000/yr
A merit scholarship for first-year students worth $27,000 to $30,000 per year.
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Transfer Scholarship
$17,000-$27,000/yr
A merit scholarship for full-time transfer students based on cumulative college GPA.
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Trustees' Merit Scholarship
$31,000-$34,000/yr
A merit scholarship for first-year students worth $31,000 to $34,000 per year.
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Deadlines that affect merit consideration at University of Dayton

Early Action
11/01/2025
Regular Decision
02/01/2026

Common questions about University of Dayton scholarships

How much merit aid does University of Dayton give?

Published awards range $17,000-$34,000/yr. University of Dayton lists 5 merit scholarships in total.

Does University of Dayton give merit scholarships to out-of-state students?

Yes. Awards for out-of-state students run $17,000-$34,000/yr.

Is there a full-ride scholarship at University of Dayton?

Not a full ride. The largest published award covers about 69% of tuition.

When is the scholarship deadline at University of Dayton?

Merit consideration usually follows the admission deadline, which is 11/01/2025. Confirm scholarship-specific dates with the financial aid office.

πŸ’‘ Tip: Award amounts and cutoffs change year to year. Confirm current figures with University of Dayton's financial aid office before making decisions β€” or check their scholarship page.

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