At a glance
Average net price
$29,357
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
72.8%
Admission rate
75%
Undergrad size
1,873
In-state tuition
$42,450
Out-of-state tuition
$42,450
Cost of attendance
$58,254
Median earnings (10y)
$56,458
Admissions
- SAT average
- 1,216
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- 84.8%
- Locale
- Suburb
Programs breakdown
19 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by health (31%), social sciences (26%), humanities & arts (24%).
- STEM7%
- Health31%
- Business11%
- Humanities & arts24%
- Social sciences26%
- Health professions30.9%~578 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- ~283 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Business11.3%~211 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- Psychology8.3%~156 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~143 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~122 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Education5.0%~93 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Social sciences3.4%~63 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- History2.9%~55 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- English2.3%~42 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Communication2.0%~38 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Legal1.8%~34 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~13 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Mathematics0.7%~13 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~13 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Liberal arts0.2%~4 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~4 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~4 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~4 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
40 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | Bachelor's | 133 | $29,684 | $25,000 |
| Social Work. | Master's | 104 | $49,755 | — |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | First professional | 100 | — | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Bachelor's | 100 | $62,573 | $27,000 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Master's | 81 | $44,505 | — |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | Bachelor's | 78 | $27,256 | $27,000 |
| Special Education and Teaching. | Bachelor's | 75 | — | — |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | Master's | 70 | $52,751 | — |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | Master's | 70 | $46,414 | — |
| Biology, General. | Bachelor's | 68 | $24,028 | $27,000 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. | Bachelor's | 63 | — | $27,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Bachelor's | 52 | $35,358 | $26,000 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | Master's | 50 | $47,094 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | Bachelor's | 47 | — | $27,000 |
| Social Work. | Bachelor's | 47 | — | $26,250 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Master's | 45 | $75,154 | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | Bachelor's | 43 | — | $27,000 |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs. | Bachelor's | 42 | — | $27,000 |
| History. | Bachelor's | 41 | — | $25,000 |
| Public Health. | Bachelor's | 37 | — | $26,000 |
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other. | Bachelor's | 28 | — | $23,250 |
| Fine and Studio Arts. | Bachelor's | 27 | — | — |
| Music. | Bachelor's | 26 | — | — |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other. | Master's | 25 | $43,129 | — |
| Design and Applied Arts. | Bachelor's | 24 | $32,762 | $23,250 |
| English Language and Literature, General. | Bachelor's | 23 | — | $27,000 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | Bachelor's | 23 | — | — |
| Communication and Media Studies. | Bachelor's | 22 | — | $26,000 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | Bachelor's | 22 | — | $27,000 |
| Marketing. | Bachelor's | 21 | $37,428 | — |
| Community Organization and Advocacy. | Bachelor's | 17 | — | — |
| Sociology. | Bachelor's | 16 | — | — |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language. | Master's | 15 | $50,044 | — |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | Bachelor's | 14 | — | — |
| Political Science and Government. | Bachelor's | 14 | — | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | Bachelor's | 14 | — | — |
| Mathematics. | Bachelor's | 13 | — | — |
| Dance. | Bachelor's | 13 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Bachelor's | 12 | — | — |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services. | Master's | 11 | $39,331 | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Nazareth University
Nazareth University is a mid-sized institution located in Rochester, New York, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 1,873 undergraduate students in a suburb setting. The most popular fields of study include Health professions, Visual & performing arts, Business.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Nazareth University — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $29,357 per year, which is above the national average compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $42,450 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $58,254 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 72.8%, a strong completion outcome. 84.8% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $56,458 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Nazareth University confers degrees and certificates across 19 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Health professions, Visual & performing arts, Business. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by health (31% of credentials), social sciences (26% of credentials), humanities & arts (24% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Nazareth University accepts 75% of applicants, making it moderately selective. Admitted students have an average SAT score around 1,216.
Location & campus
Set in Rochester, New York (suburb), Nazareth University draws students from across New York and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Nazareth University
Q.How much does Nazareth University cost?
The average net price at Nazareth University is $29,357 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $58,254.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Nazareth University?
Nazareth University has a 6-year graduation rate of 72.8% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How hard is it to get into Nazareth University?
Nazareth University admits 75% of applicants, which is considered moderately selective.
Q.How much do Nazareth University graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Nazareth University graduate earns $56,458 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Nazareth University?
Published tuition is $42,450 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Nazareth University located?
Nazareth University is located in Rochester, New York (ZIP 14618).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Nazareth University at their official website.