Villa Maria College

Buffalo, NY · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · City

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About Villa Maria College

Villa Maria College is a small, private nonprofit institution in Buffalo, NY, in a city setting. It enrolls about 603 students. The acceptance rate is 87%. 31% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $38,857. It has a Methodist affiliation.

87%

Acceptance

$13,494

Net price

603

Enrollment

31%

Grad rate

Report Card

C-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B-

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A-

Affordability

Average net price after aid

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A-

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

87%

Acceptance rate

—

SAT average

—

ACT midpoint

Cost & Financial Aid

$13,494

Average net price

$28,670

In-state tuition

$28,670

Out-of-state tuition

$9,620

Room & board

—

Books & supplies

$36,335

Total cost of attendance

65%

Students receiving Pell grants

52%

Students with federal loans

$21,250

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K

$13,049

$30–48K

$13,265

$48–75K

$12,274

$75–110K

$12,775

$110K+

$25,069

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

Visual & Performing Arts38.0%

Business19.5%

Health & Nursing10.6%

Communications Tech8.0%

Precision Production6.2%

Engineering4.4%

Multidisciplinary4.4%

Psychology3.5%

Communications2.6%

English0.9%

After Graduation

$38,857

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$33,635

Median earnings (6 yrs)

31%

Graduation rate

76%

Retention rate

61%

Earn more than a HS grad

$7,785

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

603

Total enrollment

11%

Part-time

Avg. age at entry

38%

First-generation

Gender balance

52% women

48% men

Race & ethnicity

White

44%

Black

35%

Two or more races

Hispanic

Asian

American Indian / Alaska Native

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