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Daemen College has been ranked nationally by Money magazine as one of the “Best Colleges in America” for educational quality, affordability, and alumni success.

Daemen has been ranked No. 311 of the 727 top colleges and universities on the newly released list, placing it among prestigious institutions such as Colgate University, Dartmouth College, Loyola University, and Williams College. Daemen is also ranked in the top 25 of small private colleges in New York State.

Among private colleges in New York State, Daemen is listed as one of the most affordable, earning a No. 4 ranking based on the estimated cost without aid and No. 5 with average grants factored into the cost of attendance.

In other recent distinctions:

  • For the 11th consecutive year, Daemen has been named a national “College of Distinction” in honor of the institution’s excellence in undergraduate higher education. This also marks the second year Daemen has earned program-specific recognition in business, education, and nursing for the college’s expert blending of the liberal arts with professional programming.
  • Daemen has been selected for the ninth consecutive year by Victory Media as a Military Friendly School, making it one of the best colleges in the country for veterans to receive a college education. This national designation is awarded to top colleges, universities, and trade schools that are doing the most for veterans and have dedicated resources to ensure their success in the classroom and beyond graduation.
  • The college has been ranked nationally for the third consecutive year on the Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings, a student-focused list that measures student success and learning. The rankings highlight four key performance areas: resources, outcomes, environment, and engagement, the area in Daemen most excelled.

For the 11th consecutive year, Daemen has been named a national “College of Distinction” in honor of the institution’s excellence in undergraduate higher education. This also marks the second year Daemen has earned program-specific recognition in business, education, and nursing for the college’s expert blending of the liberal arts with professional programming.