
Nazareth University
Rochester, New York · Private (nonprofit)
Ranked #44 US NewsFindU Grade
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Nazareth University is located in Rochester, New York. It is a private (nonprofit) institution. The university enrolls approximately 1,891 students.
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Nazareth University is committed to accessibility and affordability, with 100% of new first-year students receiving financial aid. The university is recognized as a Best Value School by U.S. News & World Report and Money Magazine, based on factors like tuition fees, family borrowing, and career earnings. The average net price per year is $31,321.
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Nazareth University has an acceptance rate of 79% and considers SAT/ACT scores but does not require them. The university looks for students who are inspired learners and committed to action, empathy, and equity. The application fee is $0, and the university accepts the Common App.
Academics
Nazareth University offers a supportive campus culture with a strong liberal arts foundation. The university provides a range of study options with small class sizes, averaging 16 students, and a 10:1 student-to-faculty ratio. Professors are accessible and dedicated to student success, fostering a positive learning environment.
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Nazareth University prepares students for their life's work through diverse courses, experiential learning, and civic engagement. Graduates are well-prepared for careers and further education, with 99% of alumni employed or in graduate school within six months of graduation. The university emphasizes relevant knowledge, critical thinking skills, and a global mindset to ensure graduates are ready for a constantly changing world.
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Nazareth University offers a welcoming and inclusive community with a wide range of activities and events. With over 50 student clubs and 16 music ensembles, students have ample opportunities to get involved. The campus culture emphasizes diversity and belonging, creating a supportive environment for all students.
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Campus safety at Nazareth University is highly regarded, with students feeling secure walking around even at night. Security is responsive and proactive, often holding self-defense events. The university provides 24-hour security patrol, campus emergency phones, and a mobile campus emergency alert system.
The Honors Program at Nazareth University engages a community of student-scholars in an interdisciplinary program of study. It fosters a commitment to intellectual curiosity, builds leadership in local and global communities, and develops skills to address complex issues. Students need to maintain a 3.5 GPA to continue in the program and can choose from Research Scholar, Engagement Scholar, or Global Scholar tracks.
Nazareth University welcomes international students and offers study abroad options in over 35 countries. The university promotes global dexterity through coursework, foreign-language houses, events, and a diverse campus community. International students can find support and resources to help them succeed academically and culturally.
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