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Daemen University offers over 65 undergraduate programs with limitless possibilities. Prepare for your future through rigorous academics combined with internships and clinical experiences across programs. Daemen’s commitment to personal enrichment is evident in comprehensive student support services and opportunities for community engagement and international education. Daemen boasts 17 NCAA Division II Athletics teams.  Visit Daemen’s safe, park-like, residential campus in Amherst N.Y., just minutes away from the vibrant city of Buffalo. Daemen University is committed to offering all students A World of Opportunity.

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Academic programs

  • Research
  • Science
  • Liberal Arts
  • Business
  • Education
  • Nursing
  • Communication
  • Art & Design
  • Finance/Accounting
  • Government/Political Science
  • Health Science
  • Social Science
  • Visual Arts
  • Psychology
  • Public health

Student experience

  • Athletics
  • Co-op/Internship Opportunities
  • Disability Services
  • Greek Life
  • Intramural/Club Sports
  • LGBTQIA Services
  • Military/Veteran Services
  • On-Campus Housing
  • ROTC Program
  • Study Abroad
  • Undergraduate Research
  • Veteran Fee Waiver
  • Distance/online learning

Application information

First-year

Daemen offers two admission timeline options, plus special guidance for Physician Assistant Students:

Rolling Admissions- We review applications throughout the year starting August 1, 2025.

Early Action- Apply by November 1, 2025. Students who apply by November 1 and commit to Daemen by making a tuition deposit by March 1, 2026 are eligible for the Four-Year Tuition Guarantee which guarantees your tuition rate for all four undergraduate years at Daemen.

* Physician Assistant (PA) Students only- Apply by November 1, 2025 to be eligible for the first round of PA interviews. Applications will be accepted after this date and admission will depend based on space available. Note: PA students must submit two letters of recommendation.

Transfer

Daemen is Transfer Friendly! We accept up to 90 transfer credits. Our Transfer Course Database allows students to see how their previous classes will transfer. Scholarships are awarded on academic merit and financial need, we also offer a Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship. Our transfer team is here to assist you throughout the process. For more information visit: https://www.daemen.edu/transfer

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Additional information

Every student who applies for admission to Daemen University is considered for a merit scholarship. The highest achieving students may be nominated Trustee Scholarships and invited to attend Scholars Day, February 7, 2026. To be considered you must be accepted before January 9, 2026. For more information visit: daemen.edu/scholarsday

Visit us

Developing a personal feel for a university is often the most important component in the college decision-making process. It is hard to know what a school is really like until you’ve actually experienced it for yourself. Spending a day at Daemen University will allow you to explore our sophisticated facilities, meet current students and faculty, and discover for yourself all the things that make Daemen University different. Call 716-839-8225 or Text 716-271-0454 today to schedule your personal campus visit. You may also email us at admissions@daemen.edu or visit https://www.daemen.edu/visit.