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Private nonprofit, 4-Year
Buffalo, NY

D'Youville University

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in NY. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$33,560

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

82.3%

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

60.9%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$66,942

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

D'Youville University is a distinguished Private nonprofit, 4-Year institution located in Buffalo, NY. With a competitive tuition profile of $33,560, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 60.9% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Admissions Intel

SAT Score Range

Reading & Writing445 – 595
20025th–75th percentile800
Math440 – 595
20025th–75th percentile800
Transfer-Out Rate20.2%

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 4-Year Cost

$134,240

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

3.6 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$36,942

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$235,180

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$604,600

Long-term projected return on your education investment

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at D'Youville University is $25,000.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
73.8%
26.2%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
51.6%
Black
17.0%
Asian
7.2%
International
7.2%
Hispanic
6.7%
Unknown
6.2%
Two or more
3.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$33,560

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$12,286
$30k - $48k$12,705
$48k - $75k$21,460
$75k+$21,631

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$25,000
Pell Grant Recipients35.8%
Using Federal Loans62.5%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment63.1%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

71.8%

Success

60.9%

In-State Cost

$33,560

Age 25+ Students

17.7%

Carnegie Class

Doctoral/Professional

Working at 6yr

303 students

Security Benchmark

Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)

Violent Offenses

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Buffalo (City-wide)0.0

Property Crimes

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Buffalo (City-wide)0.0

Stats sourced from institutional reports and municipal data. These rates provide a standardized baseline for comparing safety across different environments.

Living In Buffalo

Off-Campus Market Estimator

Current Fair Market Rents
🏠

Studio

$951

Monthly Average

🏢

1 Bedroom

$992

Monthly Average

🏘️

2 Bedrooms

$1,163

Monthly Average

🏢

3 Bedrooms

$

Monthly Average

Data provided by HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR). These estimates assist with financial planning for off-campus housing in the Buffalo metropolitan area.