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D'Youville University

D'Youville University is a private nonprofit university in a large city in the Buffalo, NY metro with 1,299 students and a 81% acceptance rate.

Buffalo, New York · Private nonprofit · City, large · 1,299 students

NCAA Division II · East Coast Conference

Admission rate

81%

of applicants admitted

SAT average

1,130

combined, admitted students

Average net price

$20,433

per year, after grants

Graduation rate

67%

within 6 years

Freshman retention

72%

return for sophomore year

Median earnings

$66,942

10 years after entry

Students

1,299

total enrollment

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS) · data snapshot October 2, 2026 · Updated October 2, 2026

What families actually pay

Average yearly net price after grants, all students, by family income

$0–30,000$16,259
$30,001–48,000$15,826
$48,001–75,000$19,722
$75,001–110,000$24,476
Over $110,000$27,794

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Biggest majors

MajorGraduates
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse163
Physician Associate/Assistant43
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other25
Occupational Therapy/Therapist23
Business Administration and Management15
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences10
Psychology10
Dietetics/Dietitian9
Show the other 7 majors
Biology/Biological Sciences8
Medical/Health Humanities3
Chemistry3
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management2
Public Health2
Accounting2
Sociology1

Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Sports and campus life

Men’s varsity · NCAA Division II, East Coast Conference

Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Lacrosse, Soccer, Volleyball

Women’s varsity · NCAA Division II, East Coast Conference

Basketball, Bowling, Field Hockey, Lacrosse, Rowing, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Volleyball, Wrestling

Also

Study abroad

Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA) · data snapshot October 2, 2026

The place

Setting

City, large

Federal locale classification

Metro area

Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY

1,160,172 people

Big-city metro (1 million+)

Yes

More about the place

Nearest airport

Buffalo Niagara International (BUF)

Nearest hub airport

Buffalo Niagara International (BUF)

Walkability

EPA walkability index 15.3 of 20

Elevation

645 ft

Time zone

Eastern

January low

19°F

July high

80°F

Annual snowfall

95.4 in

Days at 90°F or higher

3 per year

One-bedroom fair market rent

$1,230 per month

Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Colleges nearby

Straight-line distance between campuses

Similar colleges

Private nonprofit, city campus, NCAA Division II, similar size