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#3931 of 14,131 In the World
#1099 of 2,597 In North America
#1026 of 2,496 In the United States
#91 of 221 In New York State
#5 of 9 In Rochester
#579 of 1,063 For Social Work
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Acceptance rate
75%
Average SAT
1195
Average ACT
28
Avg. cost to attend
$30,785 /y
Aid receiving
99%
Undergraduates
1,882
Graduates
519
Male:Female Ratio
26:74
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
www2.naz.edu

Nazareth College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Nazareth College has an acceptance rate of 75% and is among the top 39% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 75% 73% 75%
Applicants 5,102 1,493 3,594
Admissions 3,812 1,095 2,709
Freshmen enrolled full time 439 132 306

583 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

81 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
40 or 9%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1070
or below

75% of them
had 1320
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Nazareth College are 1070-1320 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
7 or 2%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 23
or below

75% of them
had 32
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Nazareth College are 23-32 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Recommendations Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
Formal demonstration of competencies Considered but not required
Other Tests Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 1890 (79%)
Hispanic 179 (7%)
Black or African American 123 (5%)
Two or more races 74 (3%)
Asian 59 (2%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 47 (2%)
Nonresident Alien 26 (1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Nazareth College is $30,785 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$30,785/year
Average aid awarded
$27,292
Students receiving aid
99%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $22,796
$30-48K $22,827
$48-75K $25,663
$75-110K $31,634
$110K+ $34,267

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $40,300$26,760
Tuition in-state $40,300$26,760
Tuition out-of-state $40,300$26,760
Fee in-district $2,150$460
Fee in-state $2,150$460
Fee out-of-state $2,150$460

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,294
Combined charge for room and board $16,250
Room charge $8,760
Meal charge $7,490

Nazareth College majors

Nazareth College has granted 444 bachelor's degrees across 50 programs, 229 master's across 20 programs, and 51 doctorate degrees in Physical Therapy/Therapist. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Nazareth College.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Social Work 32 53
Audiology & Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist 41 34
Physical Therapy & Therapist 51
Organizational Leadership 28 11
Psychology, General 37
Music Teacher Education 18 9
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 26
Occupational Therapy & Therapist 26
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 24
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 20
Music Therapy & Therapist 15 4
Biomedical Sciences, General 18
Reading Teacher Education 18
Elementary Education and Teaching 17
Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies 17
Public Health, Other 13
Art Teacher Education 4 8
Fine & Studio Arts, General 12
History, General 11
Music, General 7 4
Art Therapy & Therapist 10
English Language and Literature, General 10
Communication and Media Studies, Other 9
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 9
Legal Professions and Studies, Other 8
Accounting 7
Secondary Education and Teaching 7
Sociology, General 6
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 5
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other 5
Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist 5
Dance, General 5
Design and Visual Communications, General 5
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General 5
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor 5
Music Theory and Composition 4
Political Science and Government, General 4
American & United States Studies & Civilization 1 2
Biochemistry 3
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services 3
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 3
Finance, General 3
Human Computer Interaction 3
Mathematics, General 3
Music Management 3
Public Health, General 3
Social Sciences, General 3
Technical Theatre & Theatre Design and Technology 3
Toxicology 3
Accounting and Finance 2
Commercial and Advertising Art 2
Community Organization and Advocacy 2
Education, General 2
French Language and Literature 2
International Relations and Affairs 2
Public & Applied History 2
Acting 1
Business Administration and Management, General 1
Environmental Science 1
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 1
Music Performance, General 1
Philosophy 1
Spanish Language and Literature 1
Grand Total 444 229 51

Nazareth College has a graduation rate of 73%, which is among the 18% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 73% 65% 75%
  • Full-time retention rate - 85%

Publications & Citations

Nazareth College has published 747 scientific papers with 8,650 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Medicine, Law, Sociology, Psychology, Biology, Philosophy, Computer Science, and Environmental Science.

Publications
747
Citations
8,650

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
550 / 6,420
Political Science
377 / 4,659
Medicine
358 / 5,941
Law
356 / 4,468
Sociology
341 / 4,820
Psychology
335 / 5,327
Biology
295 / 4,001
Philosophy
282 / 3,195
Computer Science
243 / 2,809
Environmental Science
241 / 2,467
History
185 / 1,192
Economics
179 / 2,774
Engineering
169 / 2,393
Physics
162 / 2,232
Art & Design
149 / 2,034
Geography and Cartography
148 / 870
Education Majors
137 / 2,889
Development Studies
135 / 2,609
Business
132 / 1,839
Psychiatry
129 / 2,031
Mathematics
127 / 2,572
Linguistics
126 / 1,219
Archaeology
126 / 709
Chemistry
125 / 1,556
Geology
105 / 938
Genetics
103 / 1,758
Pathology
101 / 1,768
Social Psychology
97 / 1,837
Quantum and Particle physics
96 / 1,270
Health Science
95 / 1,854
Biochemistry
92 / 1,128
Nursing
92 / 1,635
Physical Therapy
86 / 1,073
Anthropology
84 / 1,557
Paleontology
83 / 760
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
81 / 1,680
Child Psychology
79 / 1,464
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
77 / 933
Literature
76 / 701
Math Teachers
76 / 1,637

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 6 37
1994 3 34
1995 5 37
1996 8 47
1997 8 65
1998 9 50
1999 9 44
2000 5 66
2001 6 74
2002 9 81
2003 11 110
2004 9 87
2005 8 93
2006 10 140
2007 19 138
2008 14 165
2009 12 172
2010 24 183
2011 29 295
2012 23 282
2013 22 350
2014 29 339
2015 28 300
2016 33 341
2017 22 416
2018 37 367
2019 36 427
2020 44 544
2021 41 689
2022 36 594
2023 50 640
2024 36 589
2025 12 502
Academic rankings

Notable alumni

  1. Jeff Van Gundy

    Jeff Van Gundy
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1962-.. (age 64)
    Occupations
    basketball coachbasketball player
    Biography

    Jeffrey William Van Gundy is an American basketball coach and former commentator who is the lead assistant coach for the Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Van Gundy previously served as head coach in the NBA for the New York Knicks and the Houston Rockets. During his tenure with the Knicks, he led the team to the 1999 NBA Finals In which they ultimately fell to the San Antonio Spurs. Van Gundy won an NBA championship in 2024 with the Boston Celtics, where he served as a senior consultant in the front office.

  2. Manuel Rivera-Ortiz

    Manuel Rivera-Ortiz
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1968-.. (age 58)
    Occupations
    painterphotojournalistjournalistphotographer
    Biography

    Manuel Rivera-Ortiz is a stateside Puerto Rican photographer. He is best known for his social documentary photography of people's living conditions in less developed nations. Rivera-Ortiz lives in Rochester, New York, and in Zurich.

  3. Steve Anderson

    Steve Anderson
    Occupations
    film producerscreenwriterfilm director
    Biography

    Steve Anderson is an American film director, writer, and producer. After graduating with an undergraduate degree from Nazareth College in Rochester, New York, he gained experience as a television cameraman. He made documentary films for PBS, and won a Peabody Award for Safe Haven in 1987. He moved to Los Angeles, California in 1989 and worked for CNN.

General info

Founded 1924
Colors purple, gold
Academic calendar August to May. Also Summer Session
Total FTE staff 547
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs

Location and contacts

Address 4245 East Ave
Rochester, New York, 14618-3790
United States
City population 211,000
Phone 5853892525

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