Medaille College Overview

Located in Buffalo, New York, Medaille College is a private not-for-profit institution. The city atmosphere of Buffalo makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

What Is Medaille College Known For?

• Students at Medaille have an easier time paying back their loans. The school's student loan default rate is only 2%, compared to the national rate of 10.1%.
• The highest award offered at Medaille is the doctor's degree.
• In <nil>, 30% of the faculty were full-time.
• A student who earns a bachelor's degree from Medaille makes roughly $46,151 a year. This is 13% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.
• The average Medaille student graduates in 4.1 years. That's better than the national average of 4.4 years.

Where Is Medaille College?

Contact details for Medaille are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	18 Agassiz Circle, Buffalo, NY 14214-2695
Phone:	716-880-2000
Website:	www.medaille.edu

How Do I Get Into Medaille?

You can apply to Medaille online at: www.medaille.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for Medaille

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	Considered but not required
High School Rank	Neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript	Required
College Prep Program	Recommended
Recommendations	Considered but not required
SAT or ACT Scores	Recommended
TOEFL	Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Medaille?

Medaille has an acceptance rate of 70%, which means it is fairly selective. Take that into account when you are working on your application and gathering requested materials. Do what you can to stand out among other applicants.

Approximately 33% of accepted students are men and 67% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 70%, and the acceptance rate for women is 70%.

Can I Afford Medaille College?

The overall average net price of Medaille is $29,949. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Medaille, approximately 66% of students took out student loans averaging $7,381 a year. That adds up to $29,524 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Medaille is 2.2%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Medaille College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,293 undergraduate students at Medaille, with 1,140 being full-time and 153 being part-time.

There are also 521 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,140 full-time undergraduates at Medaille, 29% are male and 71% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Medaille College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	22
Black or African American	273
Hispanic or Latino	60
White	711
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	74

Geographic Diversity

New York students aren't the only ones who study at Medaille College. At this time, 8 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 16 countries are represented at Medaille. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, United Kingdom, and Australia.

Online Learning at Medaille College

There are 6 bachelor’s degree and 18 master’s degree programs available online at Medaille. In 2020-2021, 744 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Medaille has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of Medaille

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Medaille College was 95.8%. This is the #430 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Medaille regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By DanielPenfield under License

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