$66,942
median earnings, 10 years after starting
D'Youville University is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Buffalo, New York with 1,258 undergraduates and 1,298 graduate students. Its average net price after grants is $20,433 a year (tuition and fees $34,940). It admits 81% of applicants and 67% of students finish within 6 years. Former students earn a median $66,942 a year 10 years after they started, and graduates leave with a median $25,000 in federal student loans.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$20,433
US median $17,138
Tuition and fees
$34,940
US median $11,837
Admission rate
81%
US median 78%
Completion rate
67%
Within 6 years, US 58%
Median debt
$25,000
About $265 a month
Earnings at 10 years
$66,942
Rank 461 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants, for students who get aid
- Net price
- $20,433
- Tuition and fees
- $34,940
- Cost of attendance
- $48,539
- Students with a need-based grant
- 39%
- Students with federal loans
- 65%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $16,259
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- $15,826
- Net price, family income $48K to $75K
- $19,722
- Net price, family income $75K to $110K
- $24,476
- Net price, family income over $110K
- $27,794
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $24,370 in 2015-16 to $34,940 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- 81%
- Average SAT
- 1,130
- SAT reading, middle
- 553
- SAT math, middle
- 575
- ACT, middle
- 24
- Undergraduates
- 1,258
- Graduate students
- 1,298
- Part-time students
- 20%
- Women
- 73%
- Students per teacher
- 14
- Completion rate
- 67%
- Retention rate
- 73%
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Programs
- 59
- Endowment
- $22.3M
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 461 of 5,094 US colleges and 65 of 299 in New York (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | NY median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $20,433 | $17,682 | $22,320 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $34,940 | $13,810 | $31,170 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | 81% | 73% | 74% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 67% | 64% | 57% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 73% | 79% | 77% | 75% |
| Median debt | $25,000 | $15,250 | $24,287 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $63,804 | $38,937 | $44,392 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $66,942 | $47,733 | $52,928 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US private nonprofit 4-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 63% of borrowers lowered their balance within 3 years. 85% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
59 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's | Bachelor's | 174 | $26,000 | $75,587 | $90,891 | $88,910 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's | Master's | 118 | $41,000 | $106,154 | $124,200 | $120,193 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's | Associate's | 91 | - | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsMaster's | Master's | 57 | $56,886 | $58,036 | $65,409 | $71,416 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationProfessional | Professional | 49 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 41 | $27,997 | $101,885 | $114,737 | $70,786 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsMaster's | Master's | 41 | $15,250 | $106,777 | $114,963 | $127,347 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsProfessional | Professional | 40 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherBachelor's | Bachelor's | 30 | $21,000 | Withheld | $56,053 | $55,693 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's | Master's | 27 | $30,750 | $78,991 | $101,269 | $103,485 |
| ChiropracticProfessional | Professional | 25 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 23 | $26,000 | $50,473 | $61,801 | $55,792 |
| Biology, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 14 | $24,381 | Withheld | $66,182 | $57,214 |
| Psychology, GeneralOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 14 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $50,706 |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition ServicesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 14 | $21,500 | $47,888 | $60,998 | $55,753 |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition ServicesMaster's | Master's | 14 | $20,500 | $47,621 | $61,412 | $62,269 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingProfessional | Professional | 9 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Educational Administration and SupervisionDoctoral | Doctoral | 8 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $100,573 |
| Health and Medical Administrative ServicesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 8 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $58,716 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingGraduate certificate | Graduate certificate | 6 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $126,911 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 6 | $28,250 | $49,913 | $63,979 | $68,257 |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical SciencesMaster's | Master's | 5 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $76,837 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 5 | - | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Public HealthMaster's | Master's | 5 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $82,751 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherDoctoral | Doctoral | 5 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $130,822 |
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Questions and answers
How much does D'Youville University cost?
$20,433 a year is the average net price at D'Youville University after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $34,940, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $48,539. Families earning under $30,000 pay $16,259 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at D'Youville University?
81% of applicants are admitted to D'Youville University. The average SAT score of admitted students is 1,130 and the middle ACT score is 24. The median admission rate of colleges in New York is 73%.
How much do D'Youville University graduates earn?
$66,942 a year is the median pay of former D'Youville University students who work, 10 years after they started ($63,804 after 6 years). That ranks 461 of 5,094 US colleges and 65 of 299 in New York. Its best-paid program one year after graduation is Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Master's) at $106,777.
How much student debt do D'Youville University graduates have?
$25,000 is the median federal student loan debt of D'Youville University graduates, about $265 a month over 10 years. The median across US colleges is $13,271. 65% of undergraduates take out federal loans.
What is the graduation rate at D'Youville University?
67% of first-time, full-time students at D'Youville University finish within 6 years. 73% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of private nonprofit 4-year colleges is 57%.
What are the most popular majors at D'Youville University?
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (174 bachelor's graduates), Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (118 master's graduates), Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (91 associate's graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 59 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.