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Amherst, NY · Brooklyn, NY
| Daemen University | St. Francis College | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | ||
| Price after aid (average) | $18,693/yr | $18,129/yr |
| Price after aid (family income under $30k) | $10,773/yr | $15,700/yr |
| Typical loan debt at graduation | $22,091 | $23,250 |
| Price after aid ($30k–$48k income) | $13,276/yr | $18,198/yr |
| Price after aid ($48k–$75k income) | $17,289/yr | $22,447/yr |
| Price after aid ($75k–$110k income) | $18,863/yr | $21,974/yr |
| Price after aid (income over $110k) | $25,356/yr | $22,274/yr |
| Typical loan payment after graduation | $234/mo | $246/mo |
| Room & board (on campus) | $14,230/yr | $18,000/yr |
| Room & board (off campus) | $2,900/yr | $18,000/yr |
| Borrowers who default | 0% | 0% |
| Books & supplies | $1,000/yr | $3,000/yr |
| Other living costs (on campus) | $1,500/yr | $3,800/yr |
| Sticker price (before aid) | $45,192/yr | $38,098/yr |
| Tuition (in-state) | $35,218/yr | $28,775/yr |
| Tuition (out-of-state) | $35,218/yr | $28,775/yr |
| Students with Pell Grants | 46% | 56% |
| Students taking federal loans | 63% | 29% |
| Getting in | ||
| Students who get accepted | 68% | No data reported |
| Admissions data from | Fall 2023 | No data reported |
| Applications received | 3,041 | No data reported |
| Students accepted | 2,316 | No data reported |
| Students who enrolled | 375 | No data reported |
| Accepted students who enroll | 16% | No data reported |
| High-school GPA | Required | No data reported |
| High-school transcript | Required | No data reported |
| Essay | Optional (considered if sent) | No data reported |
| Recommendation letters | Optional (considered if sent) | No data reported |
| Class rank | Not considered | No data reported |
| College-prep program | Not considered | No data reported |
| Demonstrated competencies | Required | No data reported |
| Work experience | Optional (considered if sent) | No data reported |
| English proficiency test | Required | No data reported |
| Other admission tests | Not considered | No data reported |
| Legacy considered | Not considered | No data reported |
| SAT/ACT policy | Not considered | Open admission (everyone qualified gets in) |
| Graduation & earnings | ||
| Students who graduate | 59% | 55% |
| Freshmen who come back | 76% | 65% |
| Typical earnings 10 years in | $61,808/yr | $58,099/yr |
| Earnings range 10 years in | $39,844–$87,929 | $31,954–$86,047 |
| Finish within 8 years (anywhere) | 65% | 53% |
| White students graduating | 63% | 58% |
| Black students graduating | 38% | 45% |
| Hispanic students graduating | 54% | 56% |
| Asian students graduating | 69% | 87% |
| Typical earnings 6 years in | $59,912/yr | $43,378/yr |
| Earn more than a HS grad | 74% | 73% |
| Graduate on time | 47% | 37% |
| Pell students who graduate | 44% | 35% |
| First-gen students who finish | 47% | 46% |
| Low-income students who finish | 39% | 38% |
| Typical earnings 8 years in | $59,602/yr | $56,896/yr |
| Majors & programs | ||
| Top 3 programs | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 24% · Liberal Arts & General Studies 18% · Business, Management & Marketing 17% | Health Professions 23% · Business, Management & Marketing 15% · Liberal Arts & General Studies 14% |
| Most popular program | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies — 24% of degrees | Health Professions — 23% of degrees |
| 2nd most popular program | Liberal Arts & General Studies — 18% of degrees | Business, Management & Marketing — 15% of degrees |
| 3rd most popular program | Business, Management & Marketing — 17% of degrees | Liberal Arts & General Studies — 14% of degrees |
| 4th most popular program | Health Professions — 16% of degrees | Biological & Biomedical Sciences — 12% of degrees |
| 5th most popular program | Visual & Performing Arts — 5% of degrees | Psychology — 10% of degrees |
| Highest-paying major (1 year out) | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $101,176/yr | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $81,263/yr |
| Degrees in STEM | 4.1% | 18% |
| Campus & students | ||
| Undergrad enrollment | 1,643 | 1,684 |
| Students per professor | 12 : 1 | 15 : 1 |
| Graduate students | 887 | 2,848 |
| Average professor pay | $7,103/mo | $8,548/mo |
| Full-time professors | 49% | 29% |
| Fully online | No | No |
| Accredited by | Middle States Commission on Higher Education | Middle States Commission on Higher Education |
| Median family income | $51,684 | $34,236 |
| Setting | Suburb (large) | City (large) |
| Location | Amherst, NY | Brooklyn, NY |
| Region | Mid East | Mid East |
| Founded | 1947 | 1859 |
| Public or private | Private (nonprofit) | Private (nonprofit) |
| Main degree offered | Bachelor's degrees | Bachelor's degrees |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral/Professional Universities | Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields |
| Main or branch campus | Main campus | Main campus |
| International students | 2% | 11% |
| Men | 26% | 32% |
| Women | 74% | 68% |
| White students | 74% | 17% |
| Black students | 8.5% | 28% |
| Hispanic or Latino students | 6.6% | 31% |
| Asian students | 4% | 2.3% |
| Two or more races | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Other / not reported | 3% | 8.7% |
| Special type | None | None |
| First-generation students | 29% | 41% |
| Part-time students | 5.8% | 4.2% |
| Students age 25+ | 8.1% | 8.7% |
| Spent on teaching per student | $9,384/yr | $7,091/yr |
| Endowment | $26.9M | $26.4M |
| Campus life | ||
| Campus data from | 2023 | 2023 |
| On-campus housing | Yes — dorms on campus | Yes — dorms on campus |
| Beds in campus housing | 643 | 320 |
| Required to live on campus | No | No |
| Room charge (campus housing) | No data reported | $16,000/yr |
| Meal plan charge | No data reported | $1,900/yr |
| Meal plan offered | Yes | Yes |
| Meals per week | 19 meals/week | Varies by week |
| Academic calendar | Semester | Semester |
| Federal designation | None | None |
| Study abroad | Yes | Yes |
| Undergraduate research | Yes | No |
| ROTC | Yes — Army | No |
| 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 | Yes |
| Teacher certification | Yes | Yes |
| Academic & career counseling | Yes | Yes |
| Job help while you study | Yes | Yes |
| Job placement for graduates | Yes | Yes |
| On-campus day care | No | No |
| Program for students with intellectual disabilities | No | No |
| 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 | Yes | No |
| Prepaid tuition plan | No | No |
| Athletics | ||
| Athletics data from | 2024-25 | No data reported |
| College sports level | NCAA Division II without football | No intercollegiate athletics reported |
| Football team | No | No data reported |
| Varsity teams | 12 | No data reported |
| Student athletes | 221 | No data reported |
| Athletic scholarships | $1.7M | No data reported |
| Athletics budget | $5.0M | No data reported |
| Athletics revenue | $5.3M | No data reported |
| Recruiting spend | $26,176 | No data reported |
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.