Located in Amherst, New York, Daemen College is a private comprehensive college. Established in 1947, Daemen has provided a high-quality education and encouraged students to expand their horizons beyond the classroom. The college is driven to foster creative and ethically-minded leaders to promote diversity through education and liberal arts. Daemen College hones its graduates to professionals who will contribute to the progress and positive change of society.

English Requirements

• International students for whom English is a non-native language must submit a DUOLINGO, IELTS (International English Language Testing System), or TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language). Minimum GPA 2.5
• Minimum TOEFL 77, IELTS 6.5 or DUOLINGO 100
• Minimum ELS level 112

Students who receive a score lower than the minimum requirement will be required to enroll in an Intensive English Language Program (IELP), but can still be admitted to Daemen College.

Undergraduate majors

• Accounting
• Animation
• Art
• Athletic Training
• Biology
• Business Administration
• Data Science
• Education
• English
• Health Promotion
• History & Political Science
• Mathematics
• Modern Languages
• Natural Sciences
• Nursing
• Online Programs
• Paralegal
• Physician Assistant
• Physical Therapy
• Pre-Professional
• Psychology
• Religious Studies
• Sustainability
• Social Work

Scholarships

Presidents Scholarship

• This prestigious scholarship is awarded annually to first-year students or transfers based on academic performance.Amount of award (First Year): up to $12,500
• Amount of award (Transfers): up to $9,000

Specification: Renewable upon maintaining a 3.0 QPA and full-time undergraduate status.

Founders Scholarship

• The Founders Scholarship is awarded annually to first-year students or transfers based on academic performance.Amount of award (First Year): up to $11,000
• Amount of award (Transfers): up to $8,000

Specification: Renewable upon maintaining a 3.0 QPA and full-time undergraduate status.

Dean's Scholarship

• The Dean's Scholarship is awarded annually to first-year students or transfers based on academic performance.Amount of award (First Year): up to $10,000
• Amount of award (Transfers): up to $7,000

Specification: Renewable upon maintaining a 2.5 QPA and full-time undergraduate status.

Distinguished Faculty Scholarship

• The Distinguished Faculty Scholarship is awarded annually to first-year students or transfers based on academic performance.Amount of award (First Year): up to $8,500
• Amount of award (Transfers): up to $5,000

Specification: Renewable upon maintaining a 2.5 QPA and full-time undergraduate status.

Alumni Scholarship

• The Alumni Scholarship is awarded annually to first-year students or transfers based on academic performance.Amount of award (First Year): up to $7,000
• Amount of award (Transfers): up to $4,000

Specification: Renewable upon maintaining a 2.0 QPA and full-time undergraduate status.

International Scholarship

Both undergraduate and graduate students who complete the entire application process will have an opportunity to receive a scholarship based on academic performance. Scholarships range from $9,500 - $12,500 for academic year.

• Trustee Scholarship (by nomination)Amount of award: Full Tuition Scholarship
• Amount of award: $17,000
• Amount of award: $15,000

Specification: Renewable upon maintaining 3.0 QPA and full-time undergraduate status.

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