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Daemen College landed the #1,347 spot in College Factual's 2024 ranking of best overall colleges in the United States. The higher ed experts analyzed 2,217 colleges and universities across the nation to determine this ranking.
Daemen College also holds the #82 spot on the Best Colleges in New York ranking.
The acceptance rate at Daemen College is 78%. That's higher than the rate at many schools, but still low enough to be considered somewhat selective. If you want to get in, you'll need good grades and to be able to show that Daemen College is a good fit for you.
The student to faculty ratio is often used to measure the number of teaching resources that a college or university offers its students. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1, but at Daemen College it is much better at 12 to 1. That's good news for students who want to interact more on a personal level with their teachers.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Daemen College is 52%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate of 81% tells us that most first-year, full-time students like Daemen College enough to come back for another year. This is a fair bit higher than the national average of 68%. That's certainly something to check off in the good column about the school.
The on-time graduation rate for someone pursuing a bachelor's degree is typically four years. This rate at Daemen College for first-time, full-time students is 45%, which is better than the national average of 33.3%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Daemen College.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,631 undergraduates at Daemen College with 1,464 being full-time and 167 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $9,581 | $12,732 | $16,298 | $22,070 | $24,606 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Daemen College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Daemen College, approximately 79% of students took out student loans averaging $8,331 a year. That adds up to $33,324 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Daemen College is 3.2%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
Get more details about the location of Daemen College.
Contact details for Daemen College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 4380 Main St, Amherst, NY 14226-3592 |
| Phone: | 716-839-3600 |
| Website: | www.daemen.edu/ |
| Facebook: | http://www.facebook.com/DaemenCollege |
| Twitter: | http://twitter.com/daemencollege |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing | 121 | $70,287 |
| Natural Sciences | 107 | $5,783 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 20 | $30,206 |
| Social Work | 15 | NA |
| General Psychology | 14 | NA |
| Business Administration & Management | 11 | NA |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 11 | NA |
| General Biology | 10 | NA |
| Accounting | 9 | NA |
| Other Business, Management & Marketing | 9 | NA |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
In 2020-2021, 1,144 students took at least one online class at Daemen College. This is a decrease from the 1,609 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 1,144 | 532 |
| 2019-2020 | 1,609 | 472 |
| 2018-2019 | 579 | 348 |
| 2017-2018 | 514 | 172 |
| 2016-2017 | 411 | 75 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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