Nazareth College

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$35,890

2.98% growth from 2020

2021 Average Net Price

$30,557

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

1.19%

Default Rate

2021 Acceptance Rate

85.6%

4,050 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

2,639

89.3% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

72.8%

378 Graduates

About

Nazareth College is a higher education institution located in Monroe County, NY. In 2021, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Nazareth College were Social Work (69 degrees awarded), Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology (46 degrees), and Elementary Education & Teaching (28 degrees).

In 2021, 964 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Nazareth College. 79.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 20.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (746 degrees), 14.3 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (52 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Nazareth College is $35,890, which is $12,706 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Nazareth College is $35,890, which is $12,706 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $30,557.

In 2021, 98% of undergraduate students attending Nazareth College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 75% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$35,890

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Nazareth College was $35,890. The cost of tuition at Nazareth College is $12,706 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Nazareth College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$30,557

2021 Value

3.06%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Nazareth College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $30,557. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Nazareth College grew by 3.06%.

This chart compares the average net price of Nazareth College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$14,460

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Nazareth College was of $14,460 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 1.62% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Nazareth College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

98%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

75%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

98% of undergraduate students at Nazareth College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2020, when 98% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Nazareth College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

1.19%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Nazareth College was 1.19%, which represents 10 out of the 843 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Nazareth College received 4,050 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 5.66% annual growth. Out of those 4,050 applicants, 3,468 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 85.6% acceptance rate.

There were 2,639 students enrolled at Nazareth College in 2021.

Nazareth College has an overall enrollment yield of 14.5%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

85.6%

Acceptance Rate in 2021

3,468

Accepted Out of 4,050

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Nazareth College was 85.6% (3,468 admissions from 4,050 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 75.7%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 5.66%, while admissions grew by 19.5%..

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Nazareth College (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

Enrollment

Nazareth College had a total enrollment of 2,639 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Nazareth College is 2,357 students and the part-time enrollment is 282. This means that 89.3% of students enrolled at Nazareth College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Nazareth College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 79.2% White, 6.03% Hispanic or Latino, 4.89% Black or African American, 2.77% Two or More Races, 2.31% Asian, and 0.303% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Nazareth College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (59.7%), followed by White Male (19.5%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (4.46%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (64.9%), followed by White Male (13.8%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (3.59%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

89.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Nazareth College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,639 students. The full-time enrollment at Nazareth College is 2,357 and the part-time enrollment is 282. This means that 89.3% of students enrolled at Nazareth College are enrolled full-time compared with 68.3% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Nazareth College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

80%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Nazareth College was 80%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), Nazareth College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Nazareth College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
2,089 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
159 enrolled students
Black or African American
129 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Nazareth College is 79.2% White, 6.03% Hispanic or Latino, 4.89% Black or African American, 2.77% Two or More Races, 2.31% Asian, and 0.303% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 52% White, 16.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 88 students (3.33%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 576 more women than men received degrees from Nazareth College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Nazareth College is white (746 degrees awarded). There were 14.3 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (52 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Nazareth College is Social Work (69 degrees awarded), followed by Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology (46 degrees) and Elementary Education & Teaching (28 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Nazareth College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Public Administration and Social Service (102 degrees awarded), History (23 degrees), and Language & Linguistics (19 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Nazareth College are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,752,583 people), Secondary school teachers (492,839 people), Education administrators (298,059 people), Other managers (217,709 people), and Postsecondary teachers (205,374 people).

The most specialized majors at Nazareth College in 2021 are Public Administration and Social Service (102 degrees awarded), History (23 degrees), Language & Linguistics (19 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (80 degrees), and EDUCATION. (141 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Nazareth College are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Physicians, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

The most specialized majors at Nazareth College are Public Administration and Social Service (102 degrees awarded), History (23 degrees), Language & Linguistics (19 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (80 degrees), and EDUCATION. (141 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Nazareth College are Elementary & secondary schools (3,021,119 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (439,039 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (223,464 people), Individual & family services (162,438 people), and Computer Systems Design (148,456 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Nazareth College.

Most Common (2021)

General Psychology
59 degree-majors awarded
Other Health Professions & Related Clinical Sciences
46 degree-majors awarded
Registered Nursing
41 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Nazareth College was General Psychology with 59 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Nazareth College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

194

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

770

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 194 degrees were awarded to men at Nazareth College, which is 0.252 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (770).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Nazareth College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 30 degrees were awarded to men at Nazareth College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.36 times more than the 22 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 82 degrees were awarded to men at Nazareth College in Social Work, which is 9.11 times more than the 9 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

61%

100% Completion Time

71%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 61% of students graduating from Nazareth College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 71% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 72% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Nazareth College is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 6.08% of graduates (23 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
746 degrees awarded
Black or African American
52 degrees awarded
Asian
39 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Nazareth College is white (746 degrees awarded). There were 14.3 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (52 degrees).

3.84% of degree recipients (37 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
602 degrees awarded
White Male
144 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
42 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Nazareth College is white female (602 degrees awarded). There were 4.18 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (144 degrees).

Operations

Nazareth College has an endowment valued at nearly $86M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 25.9M (30.1%) compared to the 13.1% average return (6.61M on 50.4M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2021, Nazareth College had a total salary expenditure of 79.3M. Nazareth College employs 62 Professors, 62 Assistant professors and 47 Associate professors. Most academics at Nazareth College are Female Assistant professor (43), Female Professor (36), and Female Associate professor (28).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Nazareth College are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 51 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 43 employees, and Management with 40 employees.

Endowment

$86M

2021 Endowment

25.8%

growth from 2020

Nazareth College has an endowment valued at about $86M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Nazareth College grew 25.8% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $35.6M higher than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Nazareth College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$36.8M

2021 Salaries

3.87%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Nazareth College paid a median of $36.8M in salaries, which represents 46.4% of their overall expenditure ($79.3M) and a 3.87% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 35.1M (41.3% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$13.5M

Instructional Salaries

174

Number of Employees

In 2021, Nazareth College paid a total of $13.5M to 174 employees working as instructors, which represents 36.5% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11M (31.3%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

62 Employees

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

51 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Nazareth College were Professor with 62 employees, Assistant professor with 62 employees, and Associate professor with 47 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Nazareth College were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 51 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 43 employees, and Management with 40 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Assistant professor
Female Professor
Female Associate professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Nazareth College was Female Assistant professor with 43 employees, Female Professor with 36 employees, and Female Associate professor with 28 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Nazareth College.