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University of Dayton
Dayton, OH
Academics
- Graduation Rate81%
- Majors Available126
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio15:1
- Retention Rate89%
AP Credit Policy
We cooperate with several major testing programs, allowing you to receive college-level course credit for knowledge achieved through prior experience. The AP program recognizes college-level work completed in high school. To determine the availability of the program at your high school, consult your guidance counselor.
For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.
Offers credits
Yes
Offers placement into advanced courses
Yes
| AP Courses | Min Score Required | Number of Credits | Course Equivalent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | VAF 112 |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | VAF 117 |
| African American Studies | 3 | 3 | RCE 3XX |
| Art History | 3 | 3 | VAH 201 |
| Biology | 4 | 4 | BIO 151, 151L |
| 5 | 8 | BIO 151, 151L BIO 152, 152L | |
| 3 | 3 | BIO 101 | |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 4 | MTH 168 |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 8 | MTH 168, 169 |
| Chemistry | 3 | 3 | CHM 200 |
| 4 | 4 | CHM 123, 123L | |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 4 | LNG 101 |
| 4 | 8 | LNG 101, 141 | |
| 5 | 11 | LNG 101, 141, 201 | |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POL 202 |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | CPS 132 or 149 |
| 5 | 4 | CPS 150 | |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 | CPS 132 or 149 |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 | VAF 104 |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENG 100 |
| 5 | 6 | ENG 100, 200 | |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENG 100 |
| 5 | 6 | ENG 100, 200 | |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 3 | GEO 208 |
| European History | 3 | 3 | HST 103 |
| French Language and Culture | 4 | 8 | LNG 101, 141 |
| 5 | 11 | LNG 101, 141, 201 | |
| 3 | 4 | LNG 101 | |
| German Language and Culture | 5 | 11 | LNG 101, 141, 201 |
| 4 | 8 | LNG 101, 141 | |
| 3 | 4 | LNG 101 | |
| Human Geography | 3 | 3 | GEO 103 |
| Italian Language and Culture | 3 | 4 | LNG 101 |
| 4 | 8 | LNG 101, 141 | |
| 5 | 11 | LNG 101, 141, 201 | |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 4 | LNG 101 |
| 4 | 8 | LNG 101, 141 | |
| 5 | 11 | LNG 101, 141, 201 | |
| Latin | 4 | 8 | LNG 101, 141 |
| 5 | 11 | LNG 101, 141, 201 | |
| 3 | 4 | LNG 101 | |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECO 204 |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECO 203 |
| Music Aural Subscore | 4 | 2 | MUS 113 |
| Music Non-Aural Subscore | 3 | 2 | MUS 110 |
| 4 | 3 | MUS 115 | |
| Music Theory | 4 | 2 | General Music |
| 5 | 4 | General Music | |
| Physics 1 | 3 | 3 | PHY 201 |
| Physics 2 | 3 | 3 | PHY 202 |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 3 | PHY 207 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 3 | PHY 206 |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSY 101 |
| Research | 3 | 3 | CAP Integrative (Crossing Boundaries) |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 4 | LNG 101 |
| 4 | 8 | LNG 101, 141 | |
| 5 | 11 | LNG 101, 141, 201 | |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 5 | 11 | LNG 201, 202, 311, 2XX |
| 4 | 8 | LNG 202, 311, 2XX | |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 | MTH 207 |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POL 201 |
| United States History | 3 | 3 | HST 100 |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 3 | HST 103 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral
A
- Accounting
- Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General
- Air and Space Operations Technology
- American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Applied Mathematics
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Art Teacher Education
- Art/Art Studies, General
B
- Biochemistry
- Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
- Business/Managerial Economics
C
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry, General
- Civil Engineering, General
- Clinical Psychology
- Community Organization and Advocacy
- Community Psychology
- Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
- Computer Engineering, General
- Computer Science
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
D
- Design and Visual Communications, General
- Development Economics and International Development
- Dietetics/Dietitian
- Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
E
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
- Education, Other
- Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Educational/Instructional Technology
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
- Energy Systems Engineering, General
- Engineering Design
- Engineering Mechanics
- Engineering, General
- Engineering/Industrial Management
- English Language and Literature, General
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
- Environmental Biology
- Environmental Science
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology
- Experimental Psychology
F
- Finance, General
- Financial Mathematics
- Fine/Studio Arts, General
- Foreign Language Teacher Education
- French Language and Literature
G
- General Studies
- Geology/Earth Science, General
- German Language and Literature
H
- Health Communication
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
- Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
- History, General
I
- Industrial Technology/Technician
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- International/Globalization Studies
J
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
L
- Laser and Optical Engineering
- Law
- Lay Ministry
M
- Management Information Systems, General
- Management Science
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Materials Engineering
- Mathematics, General
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
- Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
- Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Music Performance, General
- Music Teacher Education
- Music Theory and Composition
- Music Therapy/Therapist
- Music, General
O
- Operations Management and Supervision
- Operations Research
- Organizational Communication, General
- Organizational Leadership
P
- Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other
- Pastoral Studies/Counseling
- Philosophy
- Photography
- Physical Sciences, General
- Physical Therapy/Therapist
- Physician Assistant
- Physics, General
- Physics, Other
- Political Science and Government, General
- Pre-Dentistry Studies
- Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
- Project Management
- Psychology, General
- Public Administration
- Public Relations/Image Management
R
- Reading Teacher Education
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Religion/Religious Studies
S
- School Psychology
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Secondary School Administration/Principalship
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Special Education and Teaching, General
- Special Education and Teaching, Other
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
- Superintendency and Educational System Administration
- Systems Engineering
T
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
- Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
- Telecommunications Management
- Theatre and Dance
- Theology/Theological Studies
W
- Women's Studies
Need Help Choosing a Major?
Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.
Special Academics Program
- Accelerated Study
- Cross-Registration
- Distance Learning
- Double Major
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- English as a Second Language
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- Liberal Arts/Career Combination
- ROTC, Air Force
- ROTC, Army
- Student-Designed Major
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
- Undergraduate Research
- Visiting/Exchange Student Program
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