1947
Amherst, NY

School Details

Established as a liberal arts college for women in 1947, Daemen carries the name of a Dutch sister of a Christian charity who dedicated her life to helping the poor. Today, the school is a non-sectarian, coeducational, independent institution. Daemen University offers its students an innovative balance between career-preparedness and a strong liberal arts foundation.

Located in an upstate New York suburb, outside of Buffalo, the campus has extended its degree and program offerings online. Students will find that Daemen’s core curriculum, even through distance-learning, will establish skills and competencies to sustain them throughout their careers, and lives. The elements of this core curriculum, include:

  • Critical thinking & problem solving
  • Information literacy
  • Communication skills
  • Affective awareness
  • Moral & ethical discernment
  • Contextual integration
  • Civic responsibility

Accreditation & Licensing

Daemen University is accredited by:

Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)

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Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN)

Psychology & Human Services

Advanced Certificate in Applied Behavioral Analysis
Master of Science in Applied Behavioral Analysis
Master of Social Work
Master of Social Work / Advanced Standing