Villa Maria College

Villa Maria College is a private nonprofit college in Buffalo, NY. Its average net price is $12,863 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$12,487
$30,001 to $48,000$11,709
$48,001 to $75,000$11,973
$75,001 to $110,000$13,169
$110,001 and up$18,241
$28,670Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$28,670Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$12,863Average Net Price
$10,320Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$3,515Other Expenses
66.3%Students on Pell Grants
50.8%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

86.6%Acceptance Rate
Not publishedSAT Reading, Middle Half
Not publishedSAT Math, Middle Half
Not publishedACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$33,818
8 years after entry$38,050
10 years after entry$38,993
32.3%Graduation Rate
76.5%Retention Rate
$23,090Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Buffalo, NYLocation
Small citySetting
603Undergraduate Enrollment
Private nonprofitControl

Programs and What They Pay

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MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management$37,052 National median for this major n=3,388Not published
Business Administration, Management and Operations$55,206 National median for this major n=168,652Not published
Business and Commerce$54,795 National median for this major n=25,511Not published
Computer Engineering$83,729 National median for this major n=11,252Not published
Design and Applied Arts$39,422 National median for this major n=22,892Not published
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$31,110 National median for this major n=12,988Not published
Graphic Communications$29,510 National median for this major n=3,935Not published
Music$33,156 National median for this major n=13,251Not published
Psychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
Public Health$42,733 National median for this major n=16,894Not published
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$37,545 National median for this major n=12,384Not published
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$35,087 National median for this major n=7,289Not published
Studio Art$31,108 National median for this major n=25,748Not published

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