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D'Youville College (DYC)

Black Pinpoint 320 Porter Avenue | Buffalo, NY | 14201

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01. Overview

02. Rankings

Rankings and Lists

03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate

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Applicants
2,708
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Acceptance Rate
81%
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Average HS GPA
3.26

SAT & ACT Test Scores

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
515 - 605

SAT Math

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
487 - 640

SAT Composite Scores

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
1027 - 1160

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Testing Policies

Other Admission Factors Academic

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Academic GPA
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Standardized Test Scores

Selectivity

Admissions selectivity rating
77/99

4. Cost, Tuition, Expenses

Expenses per Academic Year

Tuition
$34,600
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,200
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
On-Campus Room and Board
13200
Approximate Expenses per year
$49,000

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05. Academics

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Student/Faculty
14 : 1
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Total Faculty
188
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Terminal Degree
136

Gender

Women
101
Men
87
Minority
19
International
0

Class/Lab sizes

Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19

Rating

Graduation Rates

Graduate in 4 years
36%
Graduate in 5 years
54%
Graduate in 6 years
58%

University Degrees

Associate
Bachelor's
Doctoral Other
Doctoral/Professional
Doctoral/Research
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Post-Master's certificate

06. Student Body

Gender

73% female27% male

Out of State

11% are out
of state89% are
in-state

Students

80% are
full time20% are
part time

Student Body Profile

Total Undergraduate Enrollment
1,258
Foreign Countries Represented
55

Student Body Demographics

American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.72%
Asian
7.07%
Black
17.41%
Hispanic
8.11%
Caucasian
50.00%
Unknown
6.04%
International
7.15%

07. Mental Health

Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings

Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported

Education & Training

Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR)
Not Reported
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
Not Reported
SafeTALK
Not Reported
Mental Health First Aid
Not Reported
Talk Saves Lives
Not Reported

Engaging the Whole Campus

Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Clinicians are trained to provide care to these specific groups:
Undergraduates
Graduate students
Racial/ethnic minority student
Students who are veterans
LGBTQIA+ students
Student-athletes
International students
Students on scholarship or financial aid
First-generation students

Peer-to-Peer

Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported

Residential Life

Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported

Student Orientation

Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
else {
Not Reported
}
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported

Mental Health in the Curriculum

The institution offers for-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported

Off-Campus Offerings

Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported

Health and Counseling Center Accreditation

Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported

Taking and Returning from Medical Leave

Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported

Counseling Demand

Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported

08. Campus Life

Fire safety rating
60%
Students
39%
First-Year Students
78%
Campus Environment
Small Urban
Help finding off-campus housing
No

Most Popular Places On Campus

New Academic Center

New Gym

Spot Spartian Cafe

Weight Room

Gross anatomy lab

New apartment style housing for junior level and up opening 1/05

Most Popular Places Off Campus

Niagara Falls and all related attractions

Toronto Canada

Buffalo Sabres/Buffalo Bills games

Waterfront Park within walking distance of campus

Delaware Park recreation area

Professional theatre on campus, Kavinoky Theatre. Student tickets are $5 per performance.

9. Campus Visits

Campus Visits Contact

Ronald Dannecker
Director of Admssions
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320 Porter Avenue Buffalo, NY 14201
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716-829-7600

Campus Tours

Campus Visiting Center

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716-829-7600

Campus Tours

Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Times:
Varies
Average Length:
1 hour

Visits

CLASS VISITS

Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office

FACULTY AND COACH VISITS

Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Athletic Department
Advance Notice
1 week
 

On Campus Interview

Campus Interviews:
Yes
Information Sessions:
Available
Times:
varies, admissions@dyc.edu

Overnight Dorm Stays

Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office

Campus Tours


TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE TO CAMPUS

Buffalo Niagara International Airport, 20 minutes Metro buses, or subway then Metro


DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS TO CAMPUS

From the East: NYS thurway to the I-290, exit I-190 South to Buffalo. Take exit 9, Porter Avenue. Make a left onto Porter, 5 traffic lights, DYC located on Porter between Prospect and Fargo Avenues.

LOCAL ACCOMMODATIONS

Hotel Lenox - ask for D'Youville Discount Holiday Inn, Delaware Avenue, ask for DYC discount


10. Sports & Athletics

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Athletic Division III

Men's Sports (Spartans)

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Basketball
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Golf
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Soccer
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Volleyball

Women's Sports (Spartans)

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Basketball
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Golf
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Soccer
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Softball
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Volleyball

11. Housing & Activities

Hosting Features

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Apartment Single
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Dorms Coed
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Theme Housing
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Wellness Housing

Special Needs Admissions

College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No

Student Activities

Registered Student Organizations
25
Number of Honor Societies
3
Number of Social Sororities
0
Number of Religious Organizations
1

12. Student Services

Minority Support Groups

Military

Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: Canisius College

CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT

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Other Information

Campus-wide Internet Network
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Fee for Network Use
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Partnerships with Technology Companies
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Personal computer included in tuition for each student
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Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
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Description Macintosh Compaq IBM DELL

13. Financial Aid

Dates

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Notification DateApr 15

Required Forms

FAFSA

Financial Aid Statistics

Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$5,227
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$4,439
Average Need-Based Loan
$1,120
Undergraduates who have borrowed through any loan program
36%
Average amount of loan debt per graduate
$25,133
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$9,954
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes

Available Aid

Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants

Need-Based Aid

01 - Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
02 - Need-Based Federal Nursing Scholarships
03 - Need-Based Federal Pell
04 - Need-Based Private Scholarships
05 - Need-Based SEOG
06 - Need-Based State Scholarships

Federal Direct Student Loan Programs

01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
03 - Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans

Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL):

01 - Federal Nursing Loans
02 - Federal Perkins Loans
03 - State Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes

14. Career Services & Jobs

Graduation Rates

Graduate in 4 years
36%
Graduate in 5 years
54%
Graduate in 6 years
58%

15. Majors

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01 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
  • Accounting.
  • Business/Commerce, General.
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce.
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
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02 COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
  • Information Technology.
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03 EDUCATION.
  • Business Teacher Education.
  • Education, General.
  • Elementary Education and Teaching.
  • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education.
  • Secondary Education and Teaching.
  • Special Education and Teaching, General.
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04 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
  • English Language and Literature, General.
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05 FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES.
  • Human Nutrition.
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06 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
  • Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner.
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
  • Occupational Therapy/Therapist.
  • Physical Therapy/Therapist.
  • Physician Assistant.
  • Pre-Dentistry Studies.
  • Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies.
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07 HISTORY.
  • History, General.
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08 LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
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09 MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
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10 PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
  • Philosophy.
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11 PSYCHOLOGY.
  • Psychology, General.
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12 SOCIAL SCIENCES.
  • Sociology.

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