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Buffalo, New York is home to Medaille College. Buffalo is a large city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at Medaille College go up to the Master's degree.
Students commonly pursue studies in business and management, education and teaching, and medical assistant and technician.
Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants. Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 450. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 440 and 520.
Medaille College has a tenure system for senior faculty.
The school has 2,995 enrolled students (as of 2005).
Medaille College offers students meal plans. The school values student athletics, and belongs to the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Medaille College concentrates on excellence in teaching, with an emphasis on personal attention to its diverse student body. Its curriculum provides a solid liberal arts and sciences foundation with early access to career-oriented education. The faculty and all of those involved in the mission of education challenge studens and themselves to the highest possible standards of achievement, but that challenge is balanced by support for every individual student and a concern that each one succeeds."
More complete details are provided below.
Medaille College
18 Agassiz Cir
Buffalo, NY 14214-2695
General Phone: (716) 880-2000
Admissions Phone: (716) 880-2200
Financial Aid Phone: (716) 880-2256
http://www.medaille.edu
Medaille College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 255 | business management, business, organizational behavior, business and related services, finance, human resources |
| Education And Teaching | 146 | education courses, elementary school teaching, reading teaching, education, special ed |
| Medical Support And Technology | 68 | veterinary assistant |
| Liberal Arts | 33 | liberal arts and sciences, social services, English, technical and business writing, creative writing, humanities |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 20 | criminal justice and police |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 10 | information science |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 10 | sports and fitness management |
| Family And Social Work | 9 | youth services, human services, adult development and aging |
| Therapy And Counseling | 7 | psychology, mental health counseling, substance abuse counseling |
| Science | 7 | biology, biopsychology |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 5 | multimedia |
| Media | 2 | mass communication |
| Art Studies | 0 | visual and performing arts |
Number of programs and degrees for Medaille College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 255 | 22 |
| Master's degree | 207 | 8 |
| Associate's degree | 104 | 3 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 6 | 4 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 0 | 3 |
In 2005, Medaille College had a total enrollment of 2,995 students (2,768 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 99% |
| Part-Time | 1% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 74% |
| Graduate | 26% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 57% |
| Black | 15% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 12% |
| (Foreign Students) | 12% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New York | 91% |
| State unknown | 6% |
| Pennsylvania | 1% |
| Indiana | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 64 % |
| Part-Time | 54 % |
Medaille College offers campus housing for 430 of its 2,768 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Buffalo, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New York Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 782 | 603 | 77% | 219 | 36% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 450 | 523 |
| SAT Math | 440 | 520 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | recommended |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 81% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (716) 880-2200
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 15,030 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 15,030 |
| Room and board | $ 7,430 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,050 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,600 |
Financial Aid:
Medaille College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 277700)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (716) 880-2256
Medaille College has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 4 | $44,256 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 3 | $42,437 | 4 | $44,256 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 6 | $70,656 | 2 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 13 | $57,267 | 7 | $53,399 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 15 | $44,719 | 18 | $45,366 |
| Instructor | academic year | 3 | $47,853 | 1 | * |
| Lecturer | academic year | 2 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 39 | $53,238 | 30 | $48,470 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference |
| Baseball | Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference |
| Track | Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference |
ART STUDIES
Visual and Performing Arts, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
Business/Commerce, General
Finance, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Organizational Behavior Studies
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Information Science/Studies
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education, General
Education, Other
Elementary Education and Teaching
Reading Teacher Education
Special Education and Teaching, General
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Adult Development and Aging
Human Services, General
Youth Services/Administration
LIBERAL ARTS
Creative Writing
English Language and Literature, General
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Social Sciences, General
Technical and Business Writing
MEDIA
Mass Communication/Media Studies
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Intermedia/Multimedia
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Biopsychology
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
Psychology, General
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Medaille College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% |  |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 10% | |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Tenure system for quality teaching Has ROTC (army) NCAA athletic conference member
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