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

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	×
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

4,050

Applied

3,468

Accepted

2,057

Enrolled

Female Admissions

3,008

Females Applied

2,620

Females Accepted

87%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

1,042

Males Applied

848

Males Accepted

81%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

45

Application Fee

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	560	660
SAT Math	595	570	680
ACT Composite	26	24	29

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

37,330

Private

Fees

1,740

Full-time student fees

15,040

Room & board

8,330

Room only

Financial Aid

30,153

Avg. Financial Aid Package

31,431

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

17,337

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,360

Avg. Loan Aid

22,153

Avg. Grant Aid

20,365

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

82.7%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

36%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

2,057

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

14%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.59%
Black or African American	4.83%
White or Caucasian	79.22%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.34%
Asian	2.29%
Two or more races	2.73%
Other	2.93%

Gender

Male (26.25%)

Female (73.75%)

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	53%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

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

506

Total Faculty

9:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 174

Part-time - 332

Male - 177

Female - 329