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Private nonprofit, 4-Year
Amherst, NY

Daemen University

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

Annual Tuition

$33,724

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

76.2%

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

56.7%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$61,808

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

Daemen University is a distinguished Private nonprofit, 4-Year institution located in Amherst, NY. With a competitive tuition profile of $33,724, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 56.7% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 4-Year Cost

$134,896

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

4.2 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$31,808

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$183,184

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$501,264

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 Daemen University is $22,091.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
73.8%
26.2%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
73.2%
Black
9.9%
Hispanic
6.1%
Asian
4.2%
Two or more
2.3%
International
1.7%
Unknown
1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.0%
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

$33,724

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$10,602
$30k - $48k$11,562
$48k - $75k$16,325
$75k+$20,603

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$22,091
Pell Grant Recipients41.7%
Using Federal Loans61.3%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment67.0%

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

80.2%

Success

56.7%

In-State Cost

$33,724

Age 25+ Students

8.1%

Carnegie Class

Doctoral/Professional

Working at 6yr

425 students

Security Benchmark

Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)

Violent Offenses

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

Property Crimes

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

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