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DU University at daemen.edu

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world rank  2817

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Overview

Founded in 1947, the Daemen University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Amherst (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), New York. Officially accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, Daemen University (DU) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. Daemen University (DU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 77-year-old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this US higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. DU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Daemen University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Daemen University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Daemen University' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

Daemen University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

University Profile

Name
Acronym DU
Founded 1947
Motto A World of Opportunity
Colours Blue and white
Mascot Wild Cat
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Campus Location

Address 4380 Main Street
Amherst
14226-3592 New York
United States
Daemen University Phone Number +1 (800) 462 7652
Daemen University Fax Number +1 (716) 839 8229

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Daemen University's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Daemen University's academic range and degree level offering.




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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Daemen University's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Daemen University.

: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
30,000-34,999 US$
(27,340-31,890 Euro)
20,000-24,999 US$
(18,225-22,780 Euro)
International
students
30,000-34,999 US$
(27,340-31,890 Euro)
20,000-24,999 US$
(18,225-22,780 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Daemen University's admission information.

Daemen University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Daemen University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Daemen University a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Daemen University's acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this institution a moderately selective higher education institution.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

  • Secondary school GPA is required
  • Secondary school rank is recommended
  • Secondary school record is required
  • Completion of college-preparatory program is required
  • Recommendations are required
  • Formal demonstration of competencies is required
  • Admission test scores are required
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is required
  • Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) is neither required nor recommended

Source: IPDES


Daemen University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Daemen University's Admission Office Admission Office

4380 Main Street
Amherst 14226-3592
(716) 839 8225
800 462 7652

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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university or assessing its value. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Daemen University.

Daemen University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Daemen University has an enrollment range of 2,000-2,999 students making it a small-sized institution.


Daemen University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 200-299 academic employees (Faculty).


Daemen University's Control Type Control Type

Daemen University is a private higher education institution.


Daemen University's Entity Type Entity Type

Daemen University is a non-profit higher education institution.


Daemen University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Suburban setting.


Daemen University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Daemen University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

This institution has a high percentage of disabled students making it particularly disability-friendly.


Religious Affiliation

Daemen University does not have any religious affiliation.


Carnegie Classification

Introduction

The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is a framework for categorizing colleges and universities in the United States...


The classification was first created by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in 1970, and it has been updated periodically since then. The Carnegie Classification is based on a set of criteria, such as the level and types of degrees offered, research activity and enrollment size. Institutions are classified into one of several categories based on these criteria, ranging from "doctoral universities" with very high research activity to "special focus institutions" that primarily award degrees in a specific field, such as the arts or health professions. The classification allows for quick comparisons between institutions within and across categories.

Carnegie Classification

uniRank provides below the official Daemen University's Carnegie classification.

Basic Classification Doctoral/Professional Universities
Size & Setting Four-year, small, primarily residential institution
Enrollment Profile Majority undergraduate
Undergraduate Profile Four-year, full-time, selective, higher transfer-in institution
Undergraduate Instructional Program Professions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
Graduate Instructional Program Postbaccalaureate: Other-dominant, with other professional programs

Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Daemen University's main facilities:


Daemen University's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Daemen University's Library

Daemen University's library has 1 branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 52,039 physical volumes, 662 physical media, 17,354 digital/electronic media and 129 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 43 full-time employees, including 7 librarians. Daemen University's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.

Daemen University's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.

In particular, the Daemen College provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 688 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.

Daemen University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Daemen University's main services:


Daemen University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Daemen University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Daemen University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.

In particular, this institution offers some programs fully via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.

Daemen University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

Daemen University's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Daemen University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Daemen University is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1956


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Daemen University's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
  • Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant
  • American Bar Association, Standing Committee on Paralegals
  • American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
  • Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation
  • Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education
  • Council on Social Work Education, Board of Accreditation
  • International Accreditation Council for Business Education


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Daemen University's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education
  • Association of American Colleges and Universities
  • Association of Governing Boards
  • Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities
  • Council of Independent Colleges
  • Council on Undergraduate Research
  • National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities Division II
  • P2 Collaborative of WNY, Inc.
  • Western New York Consortium of Higher Education
  • Western New York Service Learning Coalition
  • National Athletic Association (NAA)
  • National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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