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D'Youville College
320 Porter Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14201-1084

Official telephone: (716) 829-8000
Fax number: (716) 881-7790

Website: www.dyc.edu


Screen last updated on: September 2006

Student ProfileTOP

Total undergraduates: 1,437
Full-time undergraduates: 1,175
Part-time undergraduates: 262
Total graduate students: 1,407
Full-time graduate students: 855
Part-time graduate students: 552
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 24
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 6%
First-year student breakdown:
13.4% Black (non-Hispanic)
2.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.9% Asian or Pacific Islander
5.6% Hispanic
70.6% White (non-Hispanic)
3.9% total international (nonresident aliens)
3.5% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown
Undergraduate breakdown:
16.7% Black (non-Hispanic)
1.0% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.1% Asian or Pacific Islander
5.1% Hispanic
60.5% White (non-Hispanic)
12.3% total international (nonresident aliens)
3.3% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown

Campus EnvironmentTOP

Campus size: 15 acres
City or town school is located in: Buffalo, New York
Population of city/town: 300,000
Nearest major city: Buffalo, New York
Population of nearest major city: 300,000

Living on CampusTOP

Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • single-student apartments
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 40%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 21%
Percent of students who live off campus: 79%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 85%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

Study FacilitiesTOP

Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: yes
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 120
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
gross anatomy lab
professional theatre
physical therapy gait analysis lab

Assistance ServicesTOP

Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills, Remedial sciences.
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, religious
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 95%

Social ActivitiesTOP

Number of social fraternities on campus: 0
Number of social sororities on campus: 0
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook
School newspaper(s): Catalyst (monthly)
Number of honor societies: 3
Total number of registered organizations: 32
Campus-based religious organizations:
Campus Ministry
Minority student organizations:
Black Student Union, Latin American Student Organization, Circle of Friends, Asian Student Union
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
commuter and resident councils, academic clubs, team managers

AthleticsTOP

School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Brian Cavanaugh,
Director of Athletics/Head Basketball Coach
Director of women's athletics: Ellie Hanover
Athletic conference memberships: ;North Eastern Athletic Conference (Division III);North Eastern Collegiate Volleyball Association (Division III, Men's only)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballno 
Men's basketballno 
Men's golfno 
Men's soccerno 
Men's volleyballno 
Women's basketballno 
Women's cross-countryno 
Women's soccerno 
Women's softballno 
Women's volleyballno 

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 20%

Getting AwayTOP

Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Buffalo, New York (8 miles)
Nearest other airport: Toronto, Canada (90 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Buffalo, New York (2 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Buffalo, New York (1 mile)

Paying the BillsTOP

Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 20%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: excellent
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: yes

After GraduationTOP

List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates:
SUNY University at Buffalo University of Rochester
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 91% within six months of graduation
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • Ann Wood Kelly, '38, aviation pioneer
  • ferried planes from England during WWII
  • vice-president of Pan American Airlines
  • still flying Dr. Edith Flanigen, '50, first woman awarded the Perkin Medal the nation's highest honor in applied chemistry
  • holds over 100 US patents
  • a pioneer in silicate and molecular sieve chemistry The Honorable Brenda Murray, '60, Administrative Law Judge with the Securities and Exchange Commission

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