New York

Daemen University

Amherst, New York

Private nonprofitBachelor's to graduateFounded 1947Large suburbSEVP certified

About

Daemen University is a private university in Amherst, New York, United States. Formerly Daemen College and Rosary Hill College, the nonsectarian school was founded as a Catholic institution by the Sisters of St. Francis in 1947. As of fall 2020, 2,536 students were enrolled at Daemen (1,631 undergraduate, 905 graduate), and 64 degree majors were offered. In March 2022, the New York State Board of Regents approved a name change to Daemen University.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$37,994
Estimated total for international students
US$45,399
Net price calculatordaemen.edu (opens in a new tab)

International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
1,643
Graduate students
887
International undergraduates
2%
Students per teacher
12 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
68%

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
59%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$68,139

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (62)

Bachelor's degrees35 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesArts, Entertainment, and Media ManagementBiochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiological and Biomedical Sciences, OtherBiology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, OtherCommunication and Media StudiesDesign and Applied ArtsDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralFine and Studio ArtsHealth Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralHistoryHuman Resources Management and ServicesInternational BusinessLegal Support ServicesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMarketingMathematicsNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchNatural SciencesPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingReligion/Religious StudiesRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSocial Sciences, GeneralSocial WorkSpecial Education and TeachingSustainability StudiesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasVisual and Performing Arts, General
Master's degrees14 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsArts, Entertainment, and Media ManagementBehavioral SciencesBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyClinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsHealth Professions Education, Ethics, and HumanitiesInternational BusinessPublic HealthRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsSocial WorkSpecial Education and Teaching
Doctoral degrees1 subject
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Professional degrees (MD, JD and similar)2 subjects
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Undergraduate certificates4 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesHuman Resources Management and ServicesLegal Support ServicesRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Post-baccalaureate certificates1 subject
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Graduate certificates5 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyHealth Professions Education, Ethics, and HumanitiesRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.