Overview
Nazareth University is a private institution established in 1924 with suburban setting located at Rochester. It is ranked 54 in Regional Universities North in 2024 edition of Best Colleges. Its tuition and fees are $ 40,880 (2023-24). It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,987. It practices semester-based academic calendar.
#54 in Regional Universities North
Setting
Suburban
Location
Rochester, New York
Type
4-year Private
Year Founded
1924
Selectivity
Very Low
Size
Small
1,987 Undergraduates
1,987 Undergraduates
Website
https://www2.naz.edu/
Learning
8:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Health Professions
Most Popular Major
Majors Available
- Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
- Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
- Education
- English Language And Literature/Letters
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
- Health Professions And Related Programs
- History
- Legal Professions And Studies
- Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
- Mathematics And Statistics
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Natural Resources And Conservation
- Philosophy And Religious Studies
- Physical Sciences
- Psychology
- Public Administration And Social Service Professions
- Social Sciences
- Visual And Performing Arts
Cost
$57,500
Cost of Attendance
$29,274
Average Student Contribution
| Instate Tution Fee | $34,280 |
|---|---|
| Outstate Tuition Fee | $34,280 |
| Room and Board Fees | $15,620 |
$37,768
Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation
Applying
84% (Very Low Selectivity)
Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
$0
Application Fee
3.5
Average High School GPA
Application Requirements
| SAT/ACT | Optional |
|---|---|
| SAT/ACT Writing (essay) | Not Required |
| SAT Subject Test | Not Required |
| Essay or Personal Statement | Required |
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
How to Apply?
Accepts CommonApp
For International Students
79
Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement:
Required
IELTS
Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of TOEFL)
(in lieu of TOEFL)
Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
Dec
01
Early Action Deadline
Nov
15
Early Decision Deadline
Jan
10
Early Decision II Deadline
Feb
01
Regular Decision Deadline
Transfer Applications
May
15
Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
Feb
15
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
Jan
01
Financial Aid Application Deadline
Scholarships and Financial Aid
$39,429
Average Financial Aid
Need-based Aid
$24,218
Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $57,500
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $57,500
79%
Students with need received Financial Aid
38.3%
Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application
Priority Deadline: February 15
Forms to be submitted
FAFSA
Merit Scholarships
Available
Presidential Scholarship
| Total Worth | $19,000 |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | All entering freshmen |
| Minimum Criteria | High school GPA of 96+ |
| Requirement for maintenance | Must maintain satisfactory academic progress |
| Separate application needed | No |
| Application deadline | N/A |
Dean’s Scholarship
| Total Worth | $18,000 |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | All entering freshmen |
| Minimum Criteria | High school GPA 95.99 to 94 |
| Requirement for maintenance | Must maintain satisfactory academic progress |
| Separate application needed | No |
| Application deadline | N/A |
Founders Scholarship
| Total Worth | $17,000 |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | All entering freshmen |
| Minimum Criteria | High school GPA 93.99 to 92 |
| Requirement for maintenance | Must maintain satisfactory academic progress |
| Separate application needed | No |
| Application deadline | N/A |
Trustees
| Total Worth | $16,000 |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | All entering freshmen |
| Minimum Criteria | High School GPA 91.99 to 89 |
| Requirement for maintenance | Must maintain satisfactory academic progress |
| Separate application needed | -- |
| Application deadline | N/A |
Class of 1928
| Total Worth | $14,000 |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | All entering freshmen |
| Minimum Criteria | High School GPA 88.99 to 85 |
| Requirement for maintenance | Must maintain satisfactory academic progress |
| Separate application needed | -- |
| Application deadline | N/A |
Flyers
| Total Worth | $12,000 |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | All entering freshmen |
| Minimum Criteria | GPA below 85 |
| Requirement for maintenance | Must maintain satisfactory academic progress |
| Separate application needed | -- |
| Application deadline | N/A |
Other Scholarships
Art, Music, Theatre, and Music Theatre Scholarships
| Total Worth | -- |
|---|---|
| Details | These are awarded at the time of acceptance based upon the student's academic accomplishments and preparedness. The amount given varies based on the strength of the accepted applicant pool. |
Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship
| Total Worth | $1,500 per semester |
|---|---|
| Details | This is offered to students transferring directly from a 2-year college program who are members of Phi Theta Kappa when applying for admission to Nazareth University. The Phi Theta Kappa offer is contingent upon official verification of PTK membership, which must be received before June 30 to enroll in the fall term, or before October 31 to enroll in the spring term |
Students
1,987
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
School Size: Small
79%
Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
62%
Students graduate within 6 years