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Villa Maria College

Private

Buffalo, NY

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Located in Buffalo, NY, Villa Maria College is a private very small school with roughly 603 undergraduates. It's not highly selective, admitting a majority of applicants, admitting about 87% of applicants. Visual and Performing Arts graduates, especially in Design and Applied Arts, report the strongest earnings here: a median of $48,379/year. On-campus housing isn't required, so many students live off campus.

Admissions

Admit rate87%
SAT rangeNot reported
ACT rangeNot reported
Undergrads603
Yield (admits who enroll)26%
Next deadlineRolling admission

Cost & outcomes

Cost of attendance$36,335
4-year grad rate31%
Median earnings, 10yr out$38,857

From the US Dept of Education College Scorecard, most recent year reported. Not every school reports every field.

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Paying it back

Undergrads taking federal loans52%
Loan balance still growing, 3yrs out43%

"Still growing" means a borrower's payments aren't yet covering interest 3 years into repayment -- not a default rate. A high number here can mean real repayment difficulty, or just a lot of grads who deferred for graduate school, so read it alongside the school's typical outcomes above.

Majors & earnings

Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services
Graphic Communications$35,482/yr
Visual and Performing Arts
Design and Applied Arts$48,379/yr

Median earnings 4 years after graduation, by major, from the US Dept of Education. Only shown where the school reports a real figure for that major -- most schools don't report every major they offer, especially smaller programs.

Campus life

On-campus housingNo
Required to live on campusNo
Dormitory capacityNot reported
Typical room chargeNot reported
Typical board chargeNot reported

Room and board are shown separately from the cost of attendance above -- that total already includes them alongside tuition and fees, this just breaks out the living-cost portion.

What matters in your application

GPARequired
Class rankNot considered
RecommendationsConsidered, not required

From this school's own reporting to the US Dept of Education on what it formally requires, considers, or doesn't use when reviewing applications.

Frequently asked questions

What is Villa Maria College's acceptance rate?

Villa Maria College in Buffalo, NY admits approximately 87% of applicants, based on the US Dept of Education's most recently reported figures.

How much does Villa Maria College cost?

Villa Maria College's total cost of attendance is reported at $36,335 per year, including tuition, fees, and room and board.

Does Villa Maria College require students to live on campus?

No -- Villa Maria College doesn't require students to live in on-campus housing.

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