D'Youville University: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - ExcellentQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - FairCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Below Average

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D'Youville University is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 2,520 students enrolled. This college was originated in 1908 and is one of the 9 schools and colleges located in Buffalo, New York.

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Academic Offerings

At D'Youville University you can obtain your associate's degree, bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, master's degree, postmaster certificate, or doctoral degree.

Majors
Offered
46
D'Youville University implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and provides 46 majors. The most popular concentrations are Nursing, Medical, Occupational Therapy, Medical Assistant, and Management. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a good sign. Nevertheless, if you are planning to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at D'Youville University is high at 86% (well above New York average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students love their stay at this school.

Student Retention
86%
Good
The graduation rate at D'Youville University is below average: 57%.

Student to faculty ratio at D'Youville University is very good -- 7:1. Find out more about faculty and instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition charges are extremely high, around $30,000 per year. The additional fees at D'Youville University not covered by tuition are roughly $1,200, which totals $31,200 annually.

Read the details about D'Youville University additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
84%
Easy
As reported in recent government data, 3,115 applications were submitted and 2,618 were accepted, so it is easy to get accepted at this school.

This college will consider accepting dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits for admission.

Check the details about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at D'Youville University in the Admissions and Tests report for this school.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
C
Unsafe
D'Youville University offers a distance learning option, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is an amazing option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at D'Youville University, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses.

ROTC
Available
Yes
D'Youville University offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates nearly 600 students, which provides a reasonable on-campus housing opportunity.

Army ROTC programs are available at D'Youville University. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have obtained a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime information, D'Youville University seems to be a relatively safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

D'Youville University Location and Address

Postal Address:
D'Youville University
320 Porter Ave
Buffalo, New York
14201-1084, USA
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