Daemen University vs Curry College

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	Curry College	Daemen University
Overview
Location	Milton, Massachusetts	Amherst, New York
Campus setting	Suburb: Large	Suburb: Large
College type	4 year	4 year
Control/business model	Private (Non Profit)	Private (Non Profit)
Calendar system	Semester	Semester
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate	Undergraduate and Graduate
Students retention rate	63.0%	81.0%
Common app member	Yes	Yes
Religious affiliation

Admission
Acceptance rate	80.3%	78.4%
Application fees	Undergraduate: $50 Graduate: $50	Undergraduate: $25 Graduate: $25
SAT range	1083 - 1165	N/A
ACT range	N/A	N/A
Students submitting SAT score	2.0%
Students submitting ACT score
Total number of applicants	5,192	2,889
Total number of admissions given out	4,170	2,266
Admitted students who chose to enroll	516	375
Yield rate	12.4%	16.5%
Test scores (SAT/ACT)	N/A	N/A
High school GPA	Required	Required
Recommendation letters	Required	Required
High school transcript	Not required	Not required
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL)	Required	Required

Tuition and Fees
Sticker price	$57,500	$36,650
Average net price	$28,782	$20,180
Tuition	$41,240	$30,590
Room & board	Room/dormitory: $9,335 Meal plan: $8,010	$13,330
Available payment plans	Tuition payment plan	Guaranteed tuition plan Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid
Students receiving financial aid (Grants & scholarships)	100.0% Average amount $28,977	100.0% Average amount $21,444
Students receiving federal student loan	81.0% Average amount $5,769	79.0% Average amount $5,370
Students taking out private loans	29.0% Average amount $15,382	17.0% Average amount $13,615

Students and Campus
Undergraduate students	2,050 Men 40.3% Women 59.7%	1,781 Men 26.8% Women 73.2%
Graduate students	192 Men 38.0% Women 62.0%	861 Men 19.7% Women 80.3%
Racial/ethnic diversity	Low	Low
Out-of-state students	N/A	N/A
International students	1.7%	1.1%
Campus local/setting	Suburb: Large	Suburb: Large
Dormitory capacity	1,475	688
First year students are required to live on campus?	No	No
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from	N/A	N/A

Academics
Popular study areas	Health Professions Business Communication and Journalism Education Law Enforcement and Firefighting	Health Professions Education Business Multidisciplinary Studies Psychology
Students to faculty ratio	12:1	12:1
Institutional accreditation	New England Commission on Higher Education	Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Outcome
Graduation rate	54.5%	57.3%
Dropout rate	14.2%	42.5%
Transferred out	31.2%	N/A
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)	Criminal Justice and Corrections (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $110,937 Year 2: $100,849 Year 3: $105,249 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $100,026 Year 2: $87,604 Year 3: $102,220 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $70,805 Year 2: $82,882 Year 3: $83,585 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $70,185 Year 2: $69,850 Year 3: $73,142 Curriculum and Instruction (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $49,992 Year 2: $47,729 Year 3: $51,739 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $42,708 Year 2: $46,790 Year 3: $50,782 Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $38,863 Year 2: $39,369 Year 3: $46,192 Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $39,102 Year 2: $38,018 Year 3: $44,181 Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $34,194 Year 2: $30,672 Year 3: $38,797 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $27,048 Year 3: $37,748	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $86,840 Year 2: $98,974 Year 3: $104,538 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $90,828 Year 2: $98,894 Year 3: $100,085 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $70,287 Year 2: $68,869 Year 3: $71,245 Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Doctoral Degrees) Year 1: $56,970 Year 2: $59,060 Year 3: $63,308 Accounting and Related Services (Master's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $51,035 Year 3: $54,751 Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $30,206 Year 2: $29,685 Year 3: $40,360 Special Education and Teaching (Master's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $36,674 Year 3: N/A Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $28,236 Year 3: N/A Natural Sciences (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $5,783 Year 2: N/A Year 3: N/A Social Work (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $28,019 Year 3: N/A

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