Congratulations to our Class 101-Dayton Class of 2023! 

Eighty-six seniors from 19 different high schools in the Miami Valley worked through our Class 101 timeline for college research, applications and essays, test prep and scholarships, and we are incredibly proud to celebrate this year’s senior class. 

Submitting applications to 140 colleges and universities in more than 31 states and Washington DC, our students achieved an acceptance rate of 91%. And they earned more than $26.2 million in merit scholarship awards! 

Among many unique Class 101 Senior Achievements: 

• *One National Merit Scholarship Finalist
• *Four National Merit Scholarship Commended Students 
• *One appointment to the US Air Force Academy 
• *One Army ROTC Scholarship winner
• *D1, D2, and D3 Committed Student-Athletes
• *Successful admission/audition to a top program for Musical Theatre 
• *Successful admission/audition in instrumental music/music education 
• *One PEO STAR scholarship winner and one PEO grant winner 
• *Many additional athletic, artistic, and academic awards as well as scholarships above the merit money offered by universities

The Class of 2023 continues to impress us! Here is the complete list of schools to which our students were accepted this year.

2023 ACCEPTANCES
Abilene Christian University
Appalachian State University
Arcadia University
Arizona State University
Auburn University
Baldwin-Wallace University
Ball State University
Baylor University
Bellarmine University
Belmont University
Boston University
Bowling Green State University
Brigham Young University
Brigham Young University-Idaho
Butler University
Capital University
Case Western Reserve University
Catawba College
Cedarville University
Chapman University
Clemson University
Cleveland Institute of Art
Cleveland State University
College of Charleston
Columbus College of Art and Design
Denison University
DePaul University
DePauw University
Drexel University
Duquesne University
Eastern Kentucky University
Eastern Michigan University
Elon University
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach
Florida State University
Furman University
George Washington University
High Point University
Hillsdale College
Indiana University
John Carroll University
Kent State University
Lenoir-Rhyne University
Lipscomb University
Loyola Marymount University
Loyola University Chicago
Manhattan College
Marquette University
Miami University
Michigan State University
Middle Tennessee State University
Millikin University
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Montclair State University
New Jersey Institute of Technology
North Dakota State University
Northern Kentucky University
Northwestern University
Ohio Northern University
Ohio State University
Ohio University
Ohio Wesleyan University
Oklahoma State University
Oregon State University
Otterbein University
Pace University
Pennsylvania State University
Pepperdine University
Pratt Institute
Purdue University
Ringling College of Art and Design
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rollins College
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Rowan University
Saint Louis University
Saint Mary’s College
Samford University
San Diego State University
Santa Clara University
Savannah College of Art and Design
Shenandoah University
St. Mary’s University
Syracuse University
Texas Christian University
Texas State University
Texas Tech University
The College of Wooster
The Modern College of Design
The University of Alabama
The University of Findlay
The University of Tampa
The University of Tennessee
The University of West Florida
Trine University
United States Air Force Academy
University of Central Florida
University of Cincinnati
University of Dayton
University of Houston
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
University of Indianapolis
University of Kentucky
University of Louisville
University of Maryland
University of Memphis
University of Michigan
University of Minnesota
University of Mississippi 
University of North Carolina–Greensboro
University of Notre Dame
University of Oklahoma 
University of Pittsburgh
University of Rochester
University of San Francisco
University of South Carolina
University of Toledo
University of Utah
University of Virginia
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Utah State University
Valparaiso University
Virginia Commonwealth University
Virginia Military Institute
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
West Virginia University
Western Kentucky University
Wilmington College
Winthrop University
Wittenberg University
Wright State University
Xavier University