Daemen College, NY

Private Nonprofit4-Year • Small • Primarily NonresidentialDoctoral UniversityVery Selective • High Transfer-InMain Campus
4380 Main St, Amherst, NY 14226
(716) 839-3600

Daemen College Rankings

Affordability60
Selectivity11
Retention42
Graduation15
Earnings50
Diversity31
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Daemen College

82%Bachelor’s
-Associate’s
18%Certificate
GradHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences1%
Business, Management, Marketing19%
Communication, Journalism<1%
Education1%
English Language and Literature<1%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics<1%
Health Professions and Related Programs41%
History<1%
Legal Professions and Studies1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities2%
Mathematics and Statistics<1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies19%
Philosophy and Religious Studies<1%
Psychology4%
Public Administration and Social Service4%
Social Sciences2%
Visual and Performing Arts5%

Admissions

Getting into Daemen College

54%Admission Rate
520Median SAT Math
490Median SAT Reading
23Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%)460–580
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%)440–540
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%)20–25
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attending Daemen College

$29KIn-State Tuition
$29KOut-of-State Tuition
$39KAverage Total Cost
$20KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolNYUS
$0–$30K$17K$15K$14K
$30K–$48K$18K$16K$15K
$48K–$75K$18K$19K$17K
$75K–$110K$20K$21K$19K
>$110K$25K$24K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Daemen College

72%Receive Federal Loans
$15KMedian Federal Debt
67%Repayment Rate
$208Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolNYUS
$0–$30K 33%54%57%
$30K–$48K 14%16%16%
$48K–$75K 17%13%12%
$75K–$110K 18%10%9%
>$110K 19%15%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolNYUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$12K$11K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$15K$12K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$18K$12K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$16K$12K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$13K$12K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$29K$22K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$25K$17K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$7K$6K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$4K$4K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolNYUS
1-year after entering repayment 62%48%43%
3-years after entering repayment 67%53%46%
5-years after entering repayment 71%57%50%
7-years after entering repayment 73%61%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Daemen College

78%Retention Rate
-Transfer Rate
10%Withdrawal Rate
56%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolNYUS
Within 4 Years 42%45%38%
Within 6 Years 56%58%55%
Within 8 Years 54%61%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolNYUS
Asian 80%56%53%
Black 54%46%39%
Caucasian 58%54%52%
Hispanic or Latino 47%48%47%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 100%45%43%
Non-US citizens/residents 100%55%50%
Two or more races 33%48%44%
Other race 100%52%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Daemen College

95%Employment Rate
$40KMedian Salary
$25K25 Pctl Salary
$62K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolNYUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 95%84%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 96%83%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 94%84%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 92%83%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 92%84%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolNYUS
10th percentile of earnings$10K$9K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$25K$20K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$40K$34K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$62K$49K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$74K$64K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolNYUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$40K$34K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$40K$38K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$43K$43K$35K

Students

Students at Daemen College

1,712Undergraduates
57%Full-time Undergrads
23Avg Entry Age
835Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolNYUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 70%58%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 30%41%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolNYUS
Asian 3%6%4%
Black 10%16%18%
Caucasian 76%54%49%
Hispanic or Latino 7%14%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1%<1%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%<1%<1%
Non-US citizens/residents 2%3%2%
Two or more races 1%2%3%
Other race 2%4%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolNYUS
$0–$30K 22%41%43%
$30K–$48K 14%17%18%
$48K–$75K 17%16%16%
$75K–$110K 22%13%14%
>$110K 24%16%15%

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