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Buffalo, NY · Rochester, NY
| D'Youville University | Roberts Wesleyan University | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | ||
| Price after aid (average) | $20,433/yr | $23,130/yr |
| Price after aid (family income under $30k) | $16,259/yr | $22,922/yr |
| Typical loan debt at graduation | $25,000 | $23,750 |
| Price after aid ($30k–$48k income) | $15,826/yr | $14,396/yr |
| Price after aid ($48k–$75k income) | $19,722/yr | $19,241/yr |
| Price after aid ($75k–$110k income) | $24,476/yr | $23,788/yr |
| Price after aid (income over $110k) | $27,794/yr | $27,297/yr |
| Typical loan payment after graduation | $265/mo | $252/mo |
| Room & board (on campus) | $13,200/yr | $12,976/yr |
| Room & board (off campus) | $13,200/yr | $10,888/yr |
| Borrowers who default | 0% | 0% |
| Books & supplies | $1,200/yr | $1,200/yr |
| Other living costs (on campus) | $2,844/yr | $2,720/yr |
| Sticker price (before aid) | $48,539/yr | $52,919/yr |
| Tuition (in-state) | $34,940/yr | $38,826/yr |
| Tuition (out-of-state) | $34,940/yr | $38,826/yr |
| Students with Pell Grants | 39% | 35% |
| Students taking federal loans | 65% | 61% |
| Getting in | ||
| Students who get accepted | 81% | 71% |
| SAT range (middle 50%) | 995–1220 | 990–1305 |
| SAT average | 1130 | 1170 |
| Admissions data from | Fall 2023 | Fall 2023 |
| Applications received | 2,295 | 1,314 |
| Students accepted | 1,890 | 1,022 |
| Students who enrolled | 242 | 211 |
| Accepted students who enroll | 13% | 21% |
| Enrolled who sent SAT scores | 18% | 14% |
| Enrolled who sent ACT scores | 0% | 2% |
| High-school GPA | Required | Required |
| High-school transcript | Required | Required |
| Essay | Optional (considered if sent) | Not considered |
| Recommendation letters | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Class rank | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| College-prep program | Required | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Demonstrated competencies | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Work experience | Optional (considered if sent) | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other admission tests | Optional (considered if sent) | Not considered |
| Legacy considered | Optional (considered if sent) | Not considered |
| SAT/ACT policy | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Graduation & earnings | ||
| Students who graduate | 67% | 67% |
| Freshmen who come back | 73% | 84% |
| Typical earnings 10 years in | $66,942/yr | $55,031/yr |
| Earnings range 10 years in | $42,220–$98,468 | $35,301–$81,897 |
| Finish within 8 years (anywhere) | 71% | 71% |
| White students graduating | 73% | 69% |
| Black students graduating | 43% | 47% |
| Hispanic students graduating | 58% | 47% |
| Asian students graduating | 69% | 60% |
| Typical earnings 6 years in | $63,804/yr | $56,275/yr |
| Earn more than a HS grad | 76% | 70% |
| Graduate on time | 36% | 57% |
| Pell students who graduate | 53% | 60% |
| First-gen students who finish | 55% | 56% |
| Low-income students who finish | 57% | 53% |
| Students who transfer out | 21% | No data reported |
| Typical earnings 8 years in | $61,535/yr | $55,991/yr |
| Majors & programs | ||
| Top 3 programs | Health Professions 47% · Liberal Arts & General Studies 32% · Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 8% | Health Professions 26% · Education 22% · Business, Management & Marketing 15% |
| Most popular program | Health Professions — 47% of degrees | Health Professions — 26% of degrees |
| 2nd most popular program | Liberal Arts & General Studies — 32% of degrees | Education — 22% of degrees |
| 3rd most popular program | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies — 8% of degrees | Business, Management & Marketing — 15% of degrees |
| 4th most popular program | Business, Management & Marketing — 5% of degrees | Liberal Arts & General Studies — 7% of degrees |
| 5th most popular program | Psychology — 3% of degrees | Homeland Security & Protective Services — 6% of degrees |
| Highest-paying major (1 year out) | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions — $106,777/yr | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $98,863/yr |
| Degrees in STEM | 3.1% | 6.9% |
| Campus & students | ||
| Undergrad enrollment | 1,258 | 1,149 |
| Students per professor | 14 : 1 | 7 : 1 |
| Graduate students | 1,298 | 567 |
| Average professor pay | $9,306/mo | $7,175/mo |
| Full-time professors | 65% | 92% |
| Fully online | No | No |
| Accredited by | Middle States Commission on Higher Education | Middle States Commission on Higher Education |
| Median family income | $47,229 | $53,344 |
| Setting | City (large) | Suburb (large) |
| Location | Buffalo, NY | Rochester, NY |
| Region | Mid East | Mid East |
| Founded | 1908 | 1866 |
| Public or private | Private (nonprofit) | Private (nonprofit) |
| Main degree offered | Bachelor's degrees | Bachelor's degrees |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral/Professional Universities | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
| Main or branch campus | Main campus | Main campus |
| International students | 7.2% | 3.3% |
| Men | 27% | 34% |
| Women | 73% | 66% |
| White students | 50% | 65% |
| Black students | 17% | 15% |
| Hispanic or Latino students | 8.1% | 9.3% |
| Asian students | 7.1% | 1.7% |
| Two or more races | 3.4% | 4% |
| Other / not reported | 6.8% | 1.3% |
| Special type | None | Religiously affiliated |
| First-generation students | 27% | 27% |
| Part-time students | 20% | 14% |
| Students age 25+ | 18% | 27% |
| Spent on teaching per student | $13,159/yr | $9,214/yr |
| Endowment | $22.3M | $34.8M |
| Campus life | ||
| Campus data from | 2023 | 2023 |
| On-campus housing | Yes — dorms on campus | Yes — dorms on campus |
| Beds in campus housing | 433 | 618 |
| Required to live on campus | No | No |
| Room charge (campus housing) | No data reported | $7,090/yr |
| Meal plan charge | No data reported | $5,906/yr |
| Meal plan offered | Yes | Yes |
| Meals per week | 19 meals/week | 18 meals/week |
| Academic calendar | Semester | Semester |
| Religious affiliation | No data reported | Free Methodist |
| Federal designation | None | None |
| Study abroad | Yes | Yes |
| Undergraduate research | No | No |
| ROTC | Yes — Army | Yes — Army, Air Force |
| Accepts AP credit | Yes | Yes |
| Accepts dual-enrollment credit | No | No |
| Credit for life experience | Yes | Yes |
| Online classes | Yes | Yes |
| Whole degrees online | Yes | Yes |
| Weekend & evening classes | Yes | No |
| Teacher certification | No | Yes |
| Academic & career counseling | Yes | Yes |
| Job help while you study | Yes | Yes |
| Job placement for graduates | No | Yes |
| On-campus day care | No | No |
| Program for students with intellectual disabilities | No | Yes |
| Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) school | Yes | Yes |
| Credit for military training | Yes | Yes |
| Student veteran organization | Yes | No |
| Tuition payment plan | Yes | Yes |
| Guaranteed (locked) tuition | No | No |
| Prepaid tuition plan | No | No |
| Athletics | ||
| Athletics data from | 2024-25 | 2024-25 |
| College sports level | NCAA Division II without football | NCAA Division II without football |
| Football team | No | No |
| Varsity teams | 17 | 20 |
| Student athletes | 316 | 408 |
| Athletic scholarships | $2.9M | $2.4M |
| Athletics budget | $6.4M | $5.1M |
| Athletics revenue | $6.4M | $6.1M |
| Recruiting spend | $59,604 | $14,272 |
Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, logo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.