Overview

Daemen University is a University institution located in Amherst, NY, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 4380 Main Street
Amherst, NY  14226-3592
United States

Contact Phone: 716-839-3600

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry	×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences, Other	×
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Biomedical Sciences, General	×
Environmental Biology	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting	×
Business Administration And Management, General	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services, Other	×
Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General	×
International Business/trade/commerce	×
Marketing/marketing Management, General	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication, General	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education	×
Biology Teacher Education	×
Early Childhood Education And Teaching	×
Education/teaching Of Individuals In Early Childhood Special Education Programs	×
Education/teaching Of Individuals In Elementary Special Education Programs	×
Education/teaching Of Individuals With Multiple Disabilities	×
Elementary Education And Teaching	×
English/language Arts Teacher Education	×
French Language Teacher Education	×
Mathematics Teacher Education	×
Social Studies Teacher Education	×
Spanish Language Teacher Education	×
Special Education And Teaching, General	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
French Language And Literature	×
Spanish Language And Literature	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Health And Wellness, General	×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Assistant/paralegal	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Computational And Applied Mathematics	×
Mathematics, General	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Natural Sciences	×
Sustainability Studies	×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science	×
Environmental Studies	×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Religion/religious Studies, Other	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Social Work	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Political Science And Government, General	×
Social Sciences, General	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General	×
Arts, Entertainment, And Media Management, General	×
Digital Arts	×
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General	×
Drawing	×
Fine And Studio Arts Management	×
Fine Arts And Art Studies, Other	×
Graphic Design	×
Painting	×
Sculpture	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,936

Applied

2,209

Accepted

1,787

Enrolled

Female Admissions

2,106

Females Applied

1,607

Females Accepted

76%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

830

Males Applied

602

Males Accepted

73%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

25

Application Fee

3.53

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record One recommendation
Required for some programs	Other requirements may exist (see below)

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Early decision plan	November 1st	December 17th	No
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	589	560	630
SAT Math	604	550	658

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

32,090

Private

Fees

670

Full-time student fees

14,380

Room & board

Financial Aid

23,984

Avg. Financial Aid Package

25,987

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

13,631

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,272

Avg. Loan Aid

12,048

Avg. Grant Aid

19,606

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

78.7%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

25%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,787

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

10%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.09%
Black or African American	9.98%
White or Caucasian	74.81%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.46%
Asian	3.77%
Two or more races	1.74%
Other	1.86%

Gender

Male (26.86%)

Female (73.14%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	32%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Homecoming and Family Week, Academic Festival and Springfest

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Other Campus Security & Safety:
24-hour security cameras

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Basketball		Division 2
Bowling		Division 2	No
Cheerleading	No	No	No
Cross-country Running		Division 2
Indoor Track		Division 2	No
Lacrosse	No	No	No
Soccer		Division 2
Tennis		Division 2
Track And Field		Division 2
Triathlon	No	No	No
Volleyball		Division 2

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Basketball		Division 2
Bowling	No	No
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running		Division 2
Indoor Track		Division 2	No
Lacrosse		Division 2	No
Soccer		Division 2
Tennis		Division 2
Track And Field		Division 2
Triathlon		Division 2
Volleyball		Division 2

Faculty

287

Total Faculty

12:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 130

Part-time - 157

Male - 107

Female - 179