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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
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 2,034
Full-time undergraduates: 1,901
Part-time undergraduates: 133
Total graduate students: 789
Full-time graduate students: 392
Part-time graduate students: 397
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 20
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 7%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native
2.6% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
6.6% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.0% Hispanic/Latino
68.1% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.6% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.7% Nonresident Alien
14.2% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native
2.5% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.0% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.5% Hispanic/Latino
72.7% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.5% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.6% Nonresident Alien
11.8% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 150 acres
City or town school is located in: Rochester, NY
Population of city/town: 210,855
Distance of nearest major city: 7 miles
Online campus map: www.naz.edu/campusmap

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • single-student apartments
  • special housing for disabled students
  • other housing including La Maison Francaise (language house). First-Year Experience, quiet, and substance-free housing.
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 92%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 53%
Percent of students who live off campus: 47%
Students required to live on campus: All freshmen and sophomores must live on campus unless living with family within a 30-mile radius.
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 240
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Art gallery.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
writing, math
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, resume referral program, credential service, online career library, online career guidance program.
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, adaptive equipment, braille services, adjustable desks.
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 85%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station
School newspaper(s): The Gleaner
Number of honor societies: 19
Total number of registered organizations: 56
Campus-based religious organizations:
Center for Spirituality Council, Hillel, Muslim Student Association; Christian and Orthodox Christian Fellowships
Minority student organizations:
Latino and Spanish Majors Association, Inter-Ethnic Nazareth Coalition
International student organizations:
Asian and international clubs
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Commuter Association; Residence Hall and Student Activities Councils; art and French clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Peter Bothner,
Director of Athletics
Director of women's athletics: Andrienne Jester,
SWA
School colors: purple and gold
School mascot: Golden Flyers
Athletic conference memberships: Empire Eight (Division III), ECAC (men's ice hockey), North Eastern Collegiate Volleyball Association (Division III, men's only)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketballnoNCAA Div. III
Men's cross-countrynoNCAA Div. III
Men's divingnoNCAA Div. III
Men's equestrian sportsnoNCAA Div. III
Men's golfnoNCAA Div. III
Men's lacrossenoNCAA Div. III
Men's soccernoNCAA Div. III
Men's swimmingnoNCAA Div. III
Men's tennisnoNCAA Div. III
Men's track and field (indoor)noNCAA Div. III
Men's track and field (outdoor)noNCAA Div. III
Men's volleyballnoNCAA Div. III
Women's basketballnoNCAA Div. III
Women's cross-countrynoNCAA Div. III
Women's equestrian sportsnoNCAA Div. III
Women's field hockeynoNCAA Div. III
Women's golfnoNCAA Div. III
Women's lacrossenoNCAA Div. III
Women's soccernoNCAA Div. III
Women's softballnoNCAA Div. III
Women's swimmingnoNCAA Div. III
Women's tennisnoNCAA Div. III
Women's track and field (indoor)noNCAA Div. III
Women's track and field (outdoor)noNCAA Div. III
Women's volleyballnoNCAA Div. III

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 25%
Athletic facilities:
fitness center, gymnasium, racquetball courts, softball field, stadium, track, swimming pool
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, Pilates, skiing, snowboarding, soccer, ultimate Frisbee, yoga

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Rochester, NY (7 miles)
Nearest other airport: Buffalo, NY (60 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Rochester, NY (7 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Rochester, NY (7 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 15%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: excellent
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who pursue further study: 38% immediately
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates:
College of St. Rose, Middlebury College, Nazareth College of Rochester, Rochester Institute of Technology, SUNY University at Buffalo, Syracuse University, St. John Fisher College.
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 75% within one year of graduation
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
Corning Painted Post School District, Paychex, Rochester City School District, Strong Memorial Hospital, University of Rochester, Upstate Music Therapy Center.
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • Jeff Van Gundy
  • Jack Allocco.

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