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#30 Best Private Colleges in New York

Nazareth College

Rochester, New York

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Overview

Enrollment

2,522
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Location Rochester, New York
Online naz.edu
School Type Private 4 Year
Setting Large Suburban
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Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate
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Nazareth College, founded in 1924, is a private, coeducational institution situated just outside of Rochester, New York, offering a traditional liberal arts and professional education to its students. The college is distinguished by its scenic 150-acre suburban campus, featuring a mix of historical and modern architecture, with a notable emphasis on facilities that support its strong music and art programs. Nazareth offers a range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees, with popular majors including Health Professions, Education, and Business Management. Housing options are comprehensive, with a variety of residence halls available to suit different student preferences. While Nazareth's admission process is somewhat selective, focusing on a holistic review of applicants, it maintains an inclusive approach. Although not primarily known for its athletics, Nazareth participates in NCAA Division III as the Golden Flyers, with several teams often competing at high levels within this division.

In the most recent statistical year 3,911 prospective students applied, and 3,283 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 470 enrolled in the school.  2,273 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 249 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $37,330 plus fees of $1,980. Nazareth College is ranked 241 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2024 U.S. Colleges Ranking.

Ratings

7/10

Overall

7/10

Academics

9/10

Resources

7/10

Outcomes

6/10

Value

Nazareth College is rated within the top 33% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 7 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated

Rankings

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Getting In

Admission Standards

Challenging
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SAT 1140/1320
ACT 24/28
GPA 3.6

Applications Accepted

83.9% 
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Applications Due Feb 1, 2025
Applicant Competition Very Low
Application Fee $45

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Annual Cost to Attend

Tuition

$37,330
Costs for Nazareth College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,000
Other Fees$1,980
Room and Board $15,190
Budget for Other Expenses$2,000
Total One Year Cost$57,500

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$44,900 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

74% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Nazareth College students
Subject Percent of Class
Health Professions 25%
Education 14%
Business 10%
Psychology 9%
Social Sciences 9%

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Last updated February 24, 2024