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

3,050

Applied

2,354

Accepted

1,814

Enrolled

Female Admissions

2,167

Females Applied

1,709

Females Accepted

79%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

877

Males Applied

641

Males Accepted

73%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

25

Application Fee

3.5

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	October 15th	Yes
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
SAT Math	604
ACT Composite		22	28

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

34,508

Private

Fees

710

Full-time student fees

14,230

Room & board

Financial Aid

24,172

Avg. Financial Aid Package

29,629

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

13,240

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,280

Avg. Loan Aid

14,543

Avg. Grant Aid

20,053

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

76%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

23%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,814

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

12%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.07%
Black or African American	9.93%
White or Caucasian	73.33%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.96%
Asian	4.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.06%
Two or more races	2.16%
Other	1.82%

Gender

Male (25.91%)

Female (73.87%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed 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	No	No	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		Division 2
Cheerleading		Division 2
Cross-country Running		Division 2
Indoor Track		Division 2
Lacrosse		Division 2
Soccer		Division 2
Tennis		Division 2
Track And Field		Division 2
Triathlon		Division 2
Volleyball		Division 2

Faculty

253

Total Faculty

14:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 124

Part-time - 129

Male - 95

Female - 156