June 3, 2024

Class of 2024 Profile

Congratulations to our Class 101-Dayton Class of 2024! 

One hundred and thirty-two seniors from 16 different high schools in the Miami Valley worked through our Class 101 timeline for college research, applications and essays, test prep, and scholarships. We are incredibly proud to celebrate this year’s senior class. 

Submitting applications to more than 170 colleges and universities in 33 states and the District of Columbia as well as two international institutions, our students achieved an acceptance rate of 92%. And they earned more than $38 million in merit scholarship awards. From the schools where they are enrolling, our Class of 2024 will receive more than $6 million in merit scholarships and awards.

Among many unique Class 101 Senior Achievements: 

  • *Four National Merit Scholarship Finalists
  • *Three National Merit Scholarship Commended Students 
  • *An appointment to the US Air Force Academy 
  • *An Army ROTC Scholarship 
  • *Two Air Force ROTC Scholarships
  • *D1, D2, D3, and NAIA Committed Student-Athletes
  • *Successful admission/audition in Dance
  • *Successful admission/audition in Musical Theatre
  • *Successful admission/auditions in instrumental music/music education
  • *A Stamps Eminence Scholarship winner for Ohio State (full tuition, room and board, and stipend) 
  • *Two OSU Morrill Scholarship winners (full tuition) 
  • *A Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship
  • *A Statewide Scholarship Winner for the Optimist International Essay Contest 
  • *A Munoz Foundation Scholarship 
  • *A PEO STAR scholarship
  • *Many additional athletic, artistic, and academic awards as well as scholarships above the merit money offered by universities

The Class of 2024 continues to impress us!
Here is the complete list of schools to which our students were accepted this year!
(Bolded text indicates where our students have enrolled.)

Appalachian State University
Arizona State University
Ashland University
Auburn University
Baldwin-Wallace University
Ball State University
Baylor University
Bellarmine University
Belmont University
Bowling Green State University
Butler University
California State University-Long Beach
California University of Pennsylvania
Capital University
Carnegie Mellon University
Carthage College
Case Western Reserve University
Cedarville University
Centre College
Clemson University
Coastal Carolina University
College of Charleston
Colorado School of Mines
Colorado State University
Columbia College Chicago
Davenport University
Denison University
DePaul University
Dominican University
Drexel University
Duke University
Duquesne University
Earlham College
Eastern Kentucky University
Eckerd College
Elon University
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
Florida Atlantic University
Florida State University
Fordham University
George Washington University
Georgetown College
Heidelberg University
High Point University
Indiana State University
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana U-Bloomington
Indiana U-Indianapolis
Indiana Wesleyan University
John Carroll University
Kansas State University
Kent State University
Kenyon College
Lee University
LeTourneau University
Liberty University
Lipscomb University
Long Island University
LSU
Loyola Marymount 
Loyola University Chicago
Marian University
Marietta College
Marist College
Marquette University
Miami University
Miami University Regionals
Michigan State University
Middle Tennessee State 
Millikin University
Mount St. Joseph University
Muskingum University
North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Northeastern University
Northern Kentucky University
Nova Southeastern University
Ohio Northern University
Ohio State University 
OSU-Newark
OSU-Lima
Ohio University
Ohio Wesleyan University
Otterbein University
Pennsylvania State University
Pepperdine University
Providence College
Purdue University
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Saint Joseph’s University
Saint Louis University
Saint Mary’s College
Samford University
San Diego State University
Santa Clara University
Seton Hall University
Slippery Rock University
Southern Adventist University
Stephens College
Taylor University
Texas Christian University
The College of Wooster
Thomas More College
Thomas More University
Tiffin University
United States Air Force Academy
University of Alberta
University of Alabama
University of California-Davis
University of California-San Diego
University of Central Florida
University of Chicago
University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
University of Colorado-Boulder
University of Connecticut
University of Dayton
University of Evansville
University of Findlay
University of Florida
University of Georgia
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
University of Indianapolis
University of Kentucky
University of Louisville
University of Maryland
University of Miami
University of Michigan
University of Minnesota
University of Mississippi 
University of Mount Union
University of Notre Dame
University of Pittsburgh
University of South Carolina
University of Tampa
University of Tennessee
University of Texas at Austin
University of the Cumberlands
University of Toledo
University of Utah
University of Virginia
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Wake Forest University
Washington and Lee University
West Virginia University
Western Kentucky University
Western Michigan University
Western New England University
Wilmington College
Wittenberg University
Wright State University
Xavier University

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