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Nazareth University

Nazareth University
4245 East Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618-3790

Official telephone: (585) 389-2525
Fax number: (585) 586-2452
Website: www.naz.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August and mid-January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in August.
Number and length of summer sessions: Two summer sessions of six weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: psychology, nursing, physical therapy
Majors with the lowest enrollment: women/gender studies, German, modern foreign language
Average freshman GPA: 3.2 on a 4.0 scale
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 79%
Student:Faculty ratio: 10:1
Total faculty: 159 men, 275 women
Full-time faculty: 64 men, 112 women
Part-time faculty: 95 men, 163 women
Graduation rate: 68% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: yes
There are religious requirements for graduation: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, independent study, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Many minors offered.
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-dentistry
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: Institute for Experiential Learning (Washington, DC).
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad in many countries, including Australia, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Peru, Spain, and the United Kingdom.
Army ROTC: offered off-campus at Rochester Inst of Tech.
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: offered off-campus at Rochester Inst of Tech.

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • American Studies
  • Anthropology
  • Art
  • Art Education
  • Art History
  • Asian Studies
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology
  • Business Administration
  • Business/Marketing Education
  • Chemistry
  • Chinese
  • Communication Science/Disorders/Speech Pathology
  • Communications/Rhetoric
  • Economics
  • Education
  • English
  • Environmental Science
  • Finance
  • French
  • German
  • Health Science
  • History
  • Human Resources Management
  • International Business
  • International Studies
  • Italian
  • Legal Studies
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Modern Foreign Languages
  • Music
  • Music Education
  • Music History
  • Music Performance
  • Music Theatre
  • Music Theory
  • Music Therapy
  • Music/Business
  • Nursing
  • Peace/Justice Studies
  • Philosophy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Religious Studies
  • Social Sciences
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Spanish
  • Theatre Arts
  • Toxicology
Doctorates

  • Physical Therapy
Master's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Art Education
  • Art Therapy
  • Business/Marketing Education
  • Creative Arts Therapy
  • Educational Technology/Specialist
  • Human Resource Management
  • Inclusive Education
  • Liberal Studies
  • Literacy Education Programs
  • Management
  • Music Education
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Social Work
  • Speech-Language Pathology
  • TESOL

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
  • credit for international baccalaureate

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