At a glance
Average net price
$18,693
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
58.9%
Admission rate
68%
Undergrad size
1,643
In-state tuition
$35,218
Out-of-state tuition
$35,218
Cost of attendance
$45,192
Median earnings (10y)
$61,808
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- 75.7%
- Locale
- Suburb
Programs breakdown
14 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by humanities & arts (47%), health (21%), business (16%).
- STEM5%
- Health21%
- Business16%
- Humanities & arts47%
- Social sciences11%
- Interdisciplinary21.9%~360 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Health professions21.2%~349 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Liberal arts18.4%~302 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Business15.7%~258 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- ~94 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~76 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Education4.4%~73 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Psychology2.6%~44 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Social sciences2.0%~33 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Legal1.3%~22 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~14 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- English0.4%~7 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Communication0.4%~7 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Mathematics0.2%~4 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
36 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Special Education and Teaching. | Master's | 227 | — | — |
| Natural Sciences. | Bachelor's | 210 | $5,783 | $27,000 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Bachelor's | 201 | $70,287 | $32,433 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | First professional | 129 | — | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Master's | 122 | $90,828 | — |
| Social Work. | Master's | 104 | $43,116 | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 98 | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Bachelor's | 96 | — | — |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | Master's | 74 | — | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Master's | 72 | $86,840 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Master's | 37 | — | — |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General. | Bachelor's | 32 | — | — |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | Graduate certificate | 31 | — | — |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | Bachelor's | 27 | $30,206 | $27,000 |
| Social Work. | Bachelor's | 26 | — | $27,000 |
| Psychology, General. | Bachelor's | 23 | — | — |
| Behavioral Sciences. | Master's | 19 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Bachelor's | 19 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Bachelor's | 18 | — | — |
| Marketing. | Bachelor's | 18 | — | — |
| Public Health. | Master's | 17 | — | — |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other. | Bachelor's | 16 | — | — |
| Legal Support Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 14 | — | — |
| Biology, General. | Bachelor's | 14 | — | — |
| Special Education and Teaching. | Bachelor's | 13 | — | — |
| Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities. | Master's | 12 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | Bachelor's | 11 | — | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts. | Bachelor's | 9 | — | — |
| Legal Support Services. | Bachelor's | 7 | — | — |
| Political Science and Government. | Bachelor's | 7 | — | — |
| Design and Applied Arts. | Bachelor's | 7 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Bachelor's | 6 | — | — |
| International Business. | Bachelor's | 6 | — | — |
| English Language and Literature, General. | Bachelor's | 5 | — | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | Master's | 5 | — | — |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | Doctoral | — | $56,970 | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Daemen University
Daemen University is a mid-sized institution located in Amherst, New York, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 1,643 undergraduate students in a suburb setting. The most popular fields of study include Interdisciplinary, Health professions, Liberal arts.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Daemen University — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $18,693 per year, which is moderately priced compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $35,218 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $45,192 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 58.9%, a above-average completion outcome. 75.7% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $61,808 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Daemen University confers degrees and certificates across 14 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Interdisciplinary, Health professions, Liberal arts. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by humanities & arts (47% of credentials), health (21% of credentials), business (16% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Daemen University accepts 68% of applicants, making it moderately selective.
Location & campus
Set in Amherst, New York (suburb), Daemen University draws students from across New York and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Daemen University
Q.How much does Daemen University cost?
The average net price at Daemen University is $18,693 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $45,192.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Daemen University?
Daemen University has a 6-year graduation rate of 58.9% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How hard is it to get into Daemen University?
Daemen University admits 68% of applicants, which is considered moderately selective.
Q.How much do Daemen University graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Daemen University graduate earns $61,808 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Daemen University?
Published tuition is $35,218 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Daemen University located?
Daemen University is located in Amherst, New York (ZIP 14226).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Daemen University at their official website.