Nazareth University
Nazareth University at a Glance
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About Nazareth University
According to Wikipedia, Nazareth University is a private university in Pittsford, New York. It offers over 60 undergraduate majors and more than two dozen graduate programs. The college was previously Nazareth College and the Nazareth College of Rochester.
Nazareth University Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Annual Applications | Acceptance | Retention Rate | Graduation Rate | Median SAT Score | Median ACT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,614 | 75% | 85% | 73% | 1195 | 27 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Nazareth University Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $44,060 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $23,436 |
| 30K - 48K | $25,346 |
| 48K - 75K | $27,089 |
| 75K - 110K | $32,382 |
| 110K+ | $37,291 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Nazareth University Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Nazareth University students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $61,794 a year, and 94% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Nazareth University's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads | Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| 2,673 | 2,023 | 650 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Nazareth University?
Nazareth University is located at 4245 East Ave, Rochester, NY 14618-3790.
How Safe is Nazareth University?
Like every college that receives federal student aid, Nazareth University publishes an annual security report with its campus crime statistics and safety policies. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Nazareth University has a violent crime rate of 0.17% and a property crime rate of 0.12%. Rochester has a violent crime rate of 0.69% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 3.53%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is Nazareth University Known For?
Nazareth University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Social Work
- Anthropology
- Sociology
- Education
- Philosophy
- Religious Studies
- Mathematics
- Literature
- Communications
- Medical
- Political Science
- History
- Business
Nazareth University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Nazareth University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Nazareth University ranks #1811 in the U.S. and #4807 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
social-work DegreesNazareth University ranks #1899 in the U.S. and #5435 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
anthropology DegreesNazareth University ranks #2134 in the U.S. and #6335 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
sociology DegreesNazareth University ranks #2543 in the U.S. and #9426 worldwide for influence in Education.
education DegreesNazareth University ranks #2701 in the U.S. and #8830 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
philosophy DegreesNazareth University ranks #2771 in the U.S. and #11940 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
religious-studies-hub DegreesNazareth University ranks #2819 in the U.S. and #9693 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
math DegreesNazareth University ranks #3337 in the U.S. and #11403 worldwide for influence in Literature.
literature DegreesNazareth University ranks #3638 in the U.S. and #13240 worldwide for influence in Communications.
communications DegreesNazareth University ranks #3656 in the U.S. and #13119 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesNazareth University ranks #4031 in the U.S. and #15942 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
political-science DegreesNazareth University ranks #4160 in the U.S. and #15167 worldwide for influence in History.
history DegreesNazareth University ranks #4282 in the U.S. and #15982 worldwide for influence in Business.
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