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Nazareth University

Nazareth University is a small, private institution located in Rochester, ny. Founded in 1924, Nazareth University offers undergraduate degrees in 77 majors.

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Key stats

4 Year, Private
Division 3
1,900 undergraduates
cost $40,640 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into Nazareth University? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

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Acceptance rate 79.5%
SAT score average 1256
ACT score average 26
Average high school GPA 3.60
Application fee $0.00
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Key deadlines

November
15
310 days away Early Decision date

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February
01
23 days away Application deadline date

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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Nazareth University is known for one of its top majors: Social Work. Their student-faculty ratio is 9:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
9 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Social Sciences and Psychology
Health and Medical Professions
Other
Education and Teaching
Business and Management
Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies
Arts, Design, and Humanities

Popular majors

Social Work
Psychology, General
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $40,640
Additional expenses
Room & board $15,620
Books & supplies $1,000
Other expenses $2,000
Cost of attendance* $59,260
Average financial aid package $35,452
Estimated cost $23,808 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $40,640
Additional expenses
Room & board $15,620
Books & supplies $1,000
Other expenses $2,000
Cost of attendance* $59,260
Average financial aid package $35,452
Estimated cost $23,808 See my potential costs

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? Nazareth University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,900, with gender binary students split 28% male and 72% female.

Total enrollment

2,439

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
78%
African American %
6%
Hispanic American %
7%
Asian %
3%
Native American %
0%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
0%
Multiracial %
3%
Unknown %
3%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

At Nazareth University, students love their Campus Activities Board, student athletes compete in Division 3 sports, and freshmen are required to live on campus.

Campus info

map 4245 East Ave, Rochester, NY 14618
phone 5853892525
address https://www2.naz.edu/
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Popular clubs & activities

Campus activities board

Center for spirituality

Physical therapy club

Diversity council

Intramurals

clubs
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division levelDivision 3
Varsity sportsYes
Intramural sportsYes
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Nazareth University to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Nazareth University?

Nazareth University is located in Rochester, ny.

What is the acceptance rate at Nazareth University? 

The acceptance rate for Nazareth University is 80%.

What’s the average GPA for Nazareth University?

The average high school GPA for Nazareth University students was 3.60.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Nazareth University?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at Nazareth University including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $237,040.

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