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D'Youville University

Also known as: D'Youville College, D'Youville, DYU

Private Nonprofit school in Buffalo, New York, United States of America

Founded in 1908 as D'Youville College by the Grey Nuns, D'Youville University enrolls roughly 2,500 students across 35+ degree majors in health sciences, business, and liberal arts on its 27‑acre urban campus. Accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, the institution adopted university status in February 2022 and competes athletically in NCAA Division II as the Saints. D'Youville emphasizes interprofessional education with advanced simulation facilities and a 10:1 student‑faculty ratio.

private_nonprofit

Catholic affiliation

test-optional

NCAA Division II

SAT Scores are optional

This university has a test-optional policy.

D'Youville University does not require SAT or ACT scores for admission but allows applicants to submit them if they wish to enhance their application. This test‑optional policy applies to both first‑time freshman and transfer undergraduate applicants.

Note: Some programs or scholarships may still recommend or require SAT scores. Always verify the latest admission criteria on the official university website.

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