Overview

Nazareth University is a University institution located in Rochester, NY, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 4245 East Avenue
Rochester, NY  14618
United States

Contact Phone: 585-389-2525

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Pre-veterinary Studies
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
American/united States Studies/civilization
Asian Studies/civilization
Women's Studies
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Toxicology
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management, General
Finance, General
International Business/trade/commerce
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication And Media Studies, Other
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Information Science/studies
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education
Biology Teacher Education
Chemistry Teacher Education
Education, General
Education/teaching Of Individuals In Secondary Special Education Programs
Education/teaching Of Individuals With Speech Or Language Impairments
English/language Arts Teacher Education
Foreign Language Teacher Education
History Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Sales And Marketing Operations/marketing And Distribution Teacher Education
Secondary Education And Teaching
Social Studies Teacher Education
Special Education And Teaching, General
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
English Language And Literature/letters, Other
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Chinese Language And Literature
Foreign Languages And Literatures, General
French Language And Literature
German Language And Literature
Italian Language And Literature
Linguistics
Modern Languages
Spanish Language And Literature
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Audiology/audiologist And Speech-language Pathology/pathologist
Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Music Therapy/therapist
Nursing Science
Occupational Therapy/therapist
Pre-dentistry Studies
Pre-medicine/pre-medical Studies
Pre-occupational Therapy Studies
Pre-veterinary Studies
Public Health, Other
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research And Clinical Nursing, Other
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
Speech-language Pathology/pathologist
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Public/applied History
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Professions And Studies, Other
Legal Studies
Pre-law Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Religion/religious Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Community Organization And Advocacy
Social Work
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General
Economics, General
International Relations And Affairs
Political Science And Government, General
Social Sciences, General
Social Sciences, Other
Sociology, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Acting
Art History, Criticism And Conservation
Art/art Studies, General
Commercial And Advertising Art
Dance, General
Design And Visual Communications, General
Directing And Theatrical Production
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
Fine/studio Arts, General
Music History, Literature, And Theory
Music Management
Music Performance, General
Music Theory And Composition
Music, General
Technical Theatre/theatre Design And Technology
Visual And Performing Arts, Other

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

3,614

Applied

2,873

Accepted

1,900

Enrolled

Female Admissions

2,533

Females Applied

2,062

Females Accepted

81%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

1,081

Males Applied

811

Males Accepted

75%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.6

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay One recommendation
Required for some programs	Other requirements may exist (see below)
Other requirements:	Audition/portfolio review

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	February 1st	January 1st	No
Early decision plan	November 15th	December 1st	No
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	May 15th	February 15th	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	595	610	680
SAT Math	595	560	650
ACT Composite	26	25	30

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

40,300

Private

Fees

1,910

Full-time student fees

17,000

Room & board

8,760

Room only

Financial Aid

36,711

Avg. Financial Aid Package

39,429

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

16,578

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

9,792

Avg. Loan Aid

30,848

Avg. Grant Aid

24,218

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

90.1%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

53%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,900

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

15%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	8.36%
Black or African American	5.61%
White or Caucasian	78.21%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.16%
Asian	2.27%
Two or more races	2.64%
Other	1.64%

Gender

Male (27.68%)

Female (72.32%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	63%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Choral groups

Campus events:
Spring Fest, Siblings & Parents Weekend and Battle of the Beaks

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Campus Activities Board, Center for Spirituality, Physical Therapy Club, Diversity Council and Intramurals

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Other Campus Security & Safety:
security beeper, lighted pathways, alert system

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Basketball		Division 3	No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Equestrian Sports	No	Division 3	No
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Golf	No	Division 3	No
Ice Hockey	No	Division 3	No
Lacrosse	No	Division 3	No
Rowing		No	No
Rugby	No	Division 3	No
Skiing (downhill)		No	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving	No	Division 3	No
Tennis	No	Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		Division 3	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Basketball		Division 3	No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Equestrian Sports	No	Division 3	No
Field Hockey	No	Division 3	No
Golf	No	Division 2	No
Ice Hockey	No	Division 3	No
Lacrosse	No	Division 3	No
Rowing	No	Division 3	No
Rugby	No	No	No
Skiing (downhill)		No	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball	No	Division 3	No
Swimming And Diving	No	Division 3	No
Tennis	No	Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		Division 3	No

Faculty

508

Total Faculty

8:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 176

Part-time - 332

Male - 184

Female - 322