Daemen College : About Daemen : Fast Facts
Fast Facts
Fall 2012 Enrollment
Total 2966
Undergraduate 2200
Graduate 766
Fall 2012 Undergraduate Profile
Full-Time 1665 76%
Part-Time 535 24%
First-Time Freshmen 439 (62% of incoming)
New Transfers 210 (30% of incoming)
Minority 346 (18% of degree-seeking)
International 24 (1.0% of degree-seeking)
Women 73%
Bachelor's Degrees (2011-2012) - 377
Fall 2012 Graduate Profile
Full-Time 548 72%
Part-Time 218 28%
Women 79%
Minority 7%
International 7%
Master's Degrees (2011-2012) - 353
Clinical Doctorates (2011-2012) - 54
Average Class Size & Student to Faculty Ratio
Undergraduate Class Size: 18
Graduate Class Size: 15
Student to Faculty Ratio: 14:1
Standardized Test Scores
Average SAT: 1022 (Combined Critical Reading and Math Scores)
Average ACT: 23
Average high school GPA of entering degree-seeking freshmen: 90%
Carnegie Classification
Daemen College is a private, 4-year, co-educational, primarily residential college.
Basic Classification – Master’s College and Universities (larger programs)
Undergraduate Instruction – Professions plus arts & sciences, some graduate co-existence
Elective: Community Engagement – Curricular Engagement and Outreach & Partnerships
Athletic Conference
United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA)
Daemen maintains several state-of-the art computer labs for student use. All Daemen College students receive a free personal e-mail account.
Accreditations
Daemen College is authorized by the Board of Regents of the State of New York to award degrees and certificates for programs registered with the New York State Board of Regents.
Daemen College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE), 3624 Market Street, 2nd Floor West, Philadelphia, PA 19104-2680, (267) 284-5000, fax (215) 662-5501, email: info@msche.org. The Commission on Higher Education is a regional accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), April 2002.
Nursing baccalaureate and master's programs are accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission, Inc. (NLNAC), 3343 Peachtree Road, NE, Suite 850, Atlanta, GA 30326, (404) 975-5000, fax (404) 975-5020. The NLNAC is a specialized accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), January 2001.
The clinical doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), 1111 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, VA, 22314-1488, (703) 706-3245, email: accreditation@apta.org. CAPTE is an accrediting body for professional programs for the physical therapist, recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), January 2002.
The Physician Assistant Studies program is accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant, Inc. (ARC-PA), 12000 Findley Road, Suite 150, Johns Creek, GA 30097, (770) 476-1224, fax (770) 476-1738. The ARC-PA is a specialized accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), January 2004.
The Social Work program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation, Council on Social Work Education (CSWE), 1701 Duke Street, Suite 200, Alexandria, VA, 22314-3457, (703) 683-8080, fax (703) 683-8099, email: info@cswe.org. CSWE is a specialized accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), April 2003.
Baccalaureate programs in Accounting and Business Administration, the dual degree program in Accounting/Professional Accountancy (B.S./M.S.), and the graduate program in Global Business (M.S.) are accredited by the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education, P.O. Box 3960, Olathe, Kansas 66063. The IACBE is a specialized accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), January 2011.
Teacher Education programs are accredited by Regents Accreditation of Teacher Education (RATE), Office of College and University Evaluation, New York State Education Department, 89 Washington Avenue, 5 N. Mezzanine, Albany, NY 12234, (518) 474-2593, fax (518) 486-2779, email: ocueinfo@email.nysed.gov. RATE is a specialized accrediting body for teacher education programs in New York State.
The master's program in Athletic Training (M.S.) is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE), 2201 Double creek Drive, Suite 5006, Round Rock, TX 78664, (512) 733-9700, fax (512) 733-9701.
Affiliations:
- ASIANetwork
- Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education
- Association of American Colleges and Universities
- Association of Arts Administration Educators
- Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities
- Consortium for Innovative Environments in Learning
- Council for Advancement and Support of Education
- Council of Independent Colleges
- Council on Undergraduate Research
- National Association of Independent College and Universities
- New York Campus Compact
- P2 Collaborative of WNY, Inc.
- Western New York Consortium of Higher Education
- Western New York Service Learning Coalition
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Accrediting and licensing documents are available for inspection. Requests should be in writing to and sent to the:
Office of the President/Daemen College
4380 Main Street, Amherst, NY 14226-3592
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Visit Us!
That’s the best way to really get a feel for what Daemen is all about! Daemen is located in suburban Amherst, New York just minutes away from the city of Buffalo. To schedule a weekday individual interview and tour the campus, email us admissions@daemen.edu or call 800.462.7652.