Nazareth College

Type	4 year, Private
Business Model	Non Profit
Campus locale	Suburb: Large
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Small
Common app member	Yes
Dormitory capacity	1,365
Student to faculty ratio	9 to 1
Acceptance rate	86%
Students retention rate	80%
On-time graduation rate	73%

Located in Rochester, New York, Nazareth College is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

The acceptance rate of 86% indicates that Nazareth College is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

Nazareth College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 9-to-1, Nazareth College emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

Nazareth College boasts an impressive student retention rate of 80% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 75% and 74%, respectively.

Accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education
The institution provides on-campus housing
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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

85.6%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$37,815

Cost of attendance at Nazareth College in 2022 for students from New York.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New York's average	$8,212
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$37,815

Cost of attendance at Nazareth College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New York's average	$17,724
National average	$30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 98 of freshman students at Nazareth College received on average $21,505 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$21,505

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	130	27%	$4,616	$600,130
Other Federal Grant	130	27%	$4,944	$642,666
State Grant/Scholarships	172	36%	$2,681	$461,177
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	462	96%	$19,441	$8,981,874
Total Grant & Scholarships	469	98%	$21,505	$10,085,717

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Nazareth College students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Nazareth College students is 72.8%. Female students graduated at a rate of 75.1%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 67.1%.

72.8%

asian 85.7% 12 students
African American 57.5% 23 students
white 76.0% 297 students
unknown 61.5% 16 students
hispanic 68.8% 22 students
International Students 40.0% 2 students
Mixed Race 66.7% 6 students

Sport Conferences

Basketball Empire Eight
Track and Cross Country Empire Eight

Athletic Associations

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

Nazareth College provides the following additional services to its students

Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Nazareth College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

Study abroad
Teacher certification
ROTC - Army
ROTC - Air Force

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Credit for military training
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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