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Daemen University

Daemen University is a small, private institution located in Amherst, ny. Founded in 1947, Daemen University offers undergraduate degrees in 62 majors.

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4 Year, Private

Division 2

1,682 undergraduates

$32,760 undergraduate tuition

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Admissions

Will I get into Daemen University? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are neither required nor recommended to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 79.9%

SAT score average N/A

ACT score average N/A

Average high school GPA 3.5

Application fee $25

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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Daemen University is known for one of its top majors: Special Education and Teaching. Their student-faculty ratio is 12:1.

Graduation rate

Retention Rate

12 :1

Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Education and Teaching

Health and Medical Professions

Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies

Business and Management

Social Sciences and Psychology

Arts, Design, and Humanities

Law and Legal Studies

Popular majors

Special Education and Teaching

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Natural Sciences

Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions

Accounting and Related Services

Social Work

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Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $32,760

Additional expenses

Room & board $13,630

Books & supplies $1,000

Other expenses $1,500

Cost of attendance* $48,890

Average financial aid package $24,172

Estimated cost $24,718 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $32,760

Additional expenses

Room & board $13,630

Books & supplies $1,000

Other expenses $1,500

Cost of attendance* $48,890

Average financial aid package $24,172

Estimated cost $24,718 See my potential costs

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? Daemen University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,682, with gender binary students split 25% male and 75% female.

Total enrollment

2,634

Enrollment by gender

Male

Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %

52%

African American %

Hispanic American %

Asian %

Native American %

Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %

Multiracial %

Unknown %

31%

Student type

Full-time

Living on campus

International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

At Daemen University, student athletes compete in Division 2 sports. Freshmen are required to live on campus.

Campus info

4380 Main St, Amherst, NY 14226-3592

716-839-3600

www.daemen.edu/

Athletics

NCAA Division levelDivision 2

Varsity sportsYes

Intramural sportsYes

Greek life

Female

Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Daemen University to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Daemen University?

Daemen University is located in Amherst, ny.

What is the acceptance rate at Daemen University?

The acceptance rate for Daemen University is 80%.

What’s the average GPA for Daemen University?

The average high school GPA for Daemen University students was 3.5.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Daemen University?

The estimated cost for 4 years at Daemen University including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $195,560.

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Daemen University

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