Concern offers intercultural service-learning opportunities during breaks in the academic calendar. International programs are in Cameroon, Zambia, India, Ecuador, El Salvador, Panama, Belize, Mexico, and Guatemala. Students can also participate in domestic programs to experience cultural diversity within the United States. The new University of Dayton China Institute in Suzhou began offering classes in summer 2013.
After setting records for first-year international enrollment the past few years, in 2012 approximately one in 10 students was from another country. The University of Dayton's China Institute closed its doors in 2019.
A growing number of students, notably women, from predominantly Muslim countries are enrolling at the university, part of a trend of overseas Muslim women choosing Catholic colleges and universities. A New York Times story in 2012 noted the trend and featured the University of Dayton.
=== Libraries ===
The Roesch Library houses the university's main library, the Marian Library/International …
