Daemen University acceptance rate & admissions

Daemen University admits 68% of applicants, most. For Fall 2023, 2,316 of 3,041 applicants were admitted and 375 enrolled. The school does not consider SAT or ACT scores (test-blind).

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Acceptance rate
68%

More selective than 57% of New York colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class

Test scores
Not considered

Share of students sending scores not reported.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Admitted students who enroll
16%

Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Daemen University over other offers.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Applicants, admits and enrollment

Applied3,041
Admitted2,316
Enrolled375

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.

Daemen University admissions year over year

Entering classAcceptanceSAT readingSAT mathACTSource
Fall 202468%———College Scorecard
Fall 202376%———IPEDS

Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.

How selective is Daemen University compared with other New York colleges?

Daemen University has the 61st-lowest acceptance rate of 140 New York colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAcceptanceGraduationAvg. net price
57SUNY College at Geneseo66%71%$18,211
58Rochester Institute of Technology67%70%$34,906
59Hofstra University68%69%$34,176
60Keuka College68%58%$24,338
61Daemen University68%59%$18,693
62CUNY Graduate School and University Center68%——
63Ithaca College69%76%$33,926
64Siena College69%75%$33,733
65University at Albany69%61%$17,167

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All New York colleges →

Who enrolls at Daemen University

First-year students who return for year two76%
First-year students from New York92%
Pell Grant recipients46%
First-generation students29%
Women / men74% / 26%
International students2%

College Scorecard; IPEDS

Daemen University admissions questions

What is the Daemen University acceptance rate?

Daemen University accepts 68% of applicants, most. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 2,316 of 3,041 applicants were admitted.

Does Daemen University require the SAT or ACT?

Daemen University does not consider SAT or ACT scores (test-blind), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023.

How many admitted students enroll at Daemen University?

16% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (375 of 2,316).

Is Daemen University getting harder to get into?

Daemen University accepted 68% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 76% for Fall 2023.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to Daemen University overview