Nazareth College: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - Very GoodQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - Very BadCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Poor

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Nazareth College is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 2,525 students enrolled. This college was founded in 1924 and is one of the 14 schools located in Rochester, New York.

Academic Offerings

At Nazareth College you can receive your bachelor's degree, master's degree, or doctoral degree.

Majors
Offered
81
Nazareth College deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and allows you to choose from 81 majors. The most popular concentrations are Medical, Education, Social Work, Psychology, and Music. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a positive sign. Nevertheless, if you anticipate to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at Nazareth College is high at 82% (above New York average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
82%
Good
The graduation rate at Nazareth College is good: 72%. Around 25% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at Nazareth College is good - 8:1. Find out more details about faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition cost is extremely high - about $37,400 per year. The additional fees at Nazareth College beyond tuition are nearly $1,800; which comes to a total of $39,200 a year.

Read the details about Nazareth College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
84%
Easy
As reported in recent data, 3,911 applications were submitted and 3,283 were accepted, so it is easy to be accepted at this school.

The school will consider accepting dual credits and advanced placement credits for admission.

Read more about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Nazareth College in the Admissions and Tests report for this college.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$8,300
High
Nazareth College offers a distance education program and study abroad programs.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Nazareth College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
F
Unsafe
Nazareth College offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates roughly 1,400 students, which provides a good on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is a bit high, about $8,300 per academic year.

Army and Air Force ROTC programs are available at Nazareth College. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have obtained a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime numbers, Nazareth College appears to be a very dangerous school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Nazareth College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Nazareth College
4245 East Ave
Rochester, New York
14618-3790, USA
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