Niagara University

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  Niagara University , NY 14109
  (716) 285-1212
  http://www.niagara.edu
  

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  Setting

  Large suburb

  Enrollment

  4,273

  Full time

  3,548

  Part time

  725

  Men full time

  1,399

  Women full time

  2,149

  Mission Statement

  Niagara University educates its students and enriches their lives through programs in the liberal arts and through career preparation, informed by the Catholic and Vincentian traditions. Enabling goals: As a university, Niagara prepares its students for positions of responsibility in the professions and in the broader society. Through teaching, research and service in programs of study at the baccalaureate and graduate levels, Niagara seeks to develop within its students a passion for learning. The university's commitment to the Catholic doctrine and its moral code inspire respect for the God-given digity of every person and all faith traditions Studenrs experience the vision and reality of a gospel-based, value-centered education. As a vincentian university, Niagara draws inspiration from St. Vincent de Paul, who organized his contemporaries to respond compassionately to people's basic needs. Continuig this tradition, Niagara seeks to inspire its students to serve all members fo society, especially the poor and oppressed, in local communities and in the larger world. Overall, through its curricular and extracurricular programs, Niagara University seeks to develop the whole person, mind, body, heart and soul, for the benefit of one's personal and professional life.

  Niagara University More Information

  Type of School

  Four or more years , Private not-for-profit

  Religious affiliation

  Roman Catholic, Vincentian

  Highest degree offered

  Master's

  Calendar

  Semester

  Distance learning opportunities

  No

• Niagara University Admission Basics

  Admissions office phone number

  (800) 462-2111

  Open admission policy

  No

  Undergraduate Application fee

  $30

  Applied

  3,068

  Admitted

  2,341

  Enrolled

  671

  Admitted %

  76%

  Niagara University Admission factors

  Admission test scores

  SAT or ACT

  Secondary school GPA

  Required

  Secondary school rank

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  Secondary school record

  Required

  TOEFL

  -

  Completion of college preparatory program

  Recommended

  Recommendations

  Recommended

  Formal demonstration of competencies

  Recommended

  Niagara University Admission statistics

  Students submitting SAT

  93%

  SAT 1 Verbal 25^th percentile score

  490

  SAT 1 Verbal 75^th percentile score

  580

  SAT 1 Math 25^th percentile score

  470

  SAT 1 Math 75^th percentile score

  570

  Students submitting ACT

  43%

  ACT Composite 25^th percentile score

  20

  ACT Composite 75^th percentile score

  25

  Niagara University Diversity

  American Indian/Alaskan Native

  -

  Asian/Pacific Islander

  -

  Black/Non-Hispanic

  -

  Hispanic

  -

  White/Non-Hispanic

  -

  Non-Resident Alien

  18%

  Race/ethnicity unknown

  10%

• Niagara University Cost

  In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $25,650

  Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $25,650

  Books and Supplies

  $1,050

  On-campus room and board

  $10,650

  Off-campus room and board

  $7,850

  Niagara University Financial Aid

  Students Receiving Aid

  98%

  Receiving Federal Grants

  40% , $5,082 on average

  Receiving Institutional Aid

  98% , $14,229 on average

  Receiving Student Loans

  77% , $10,559 on average

• Niagara University Programs & Majors

  Graduates in 2009/2010 academic year.

  Biological and Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Biochemistry	0	3	0
  Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other	0	1	0
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General	0	23	0
  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Accounting	0	48	17
  Business/Commerce, General	1	136	57
  Hotel/Motel Administration/Management	0	70	0
  Tourism and Travel Services Management	0	27	0
  Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric	0	40	0
  Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Computer and Information Sciences, General	0	8	0
  Education	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Biology Teacher Education	0	0	9
  Business Teacher Education	0	1	13
  Chemistry Teacher Education	0	1	0
  Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	0	0	8
  Education, General	0	161	3
  Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs	0	38	12
  Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs	0	12	16
  Educational Administration and Supervision, Other	0	0	16
  Educational Leadership and Administration, General	0	0	4
  Elementary Education and Teaching	0	26	123
  English/Language Arts Teacher Education	0	1	15
  French Language Teacher Education	0	0	3
  Mathematics Teacher Education	0	8	7
  Reading Teacher Education	0	0	52
  Social Studies Teacher Education	0	9	42
  Spanish Language Teacher Education	0	1	3
  Special Education and Teaching, General	0	50	28
  Superintendency and Educational System Administration	0	0	4
  Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	0	18	0
  Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	0	0	0
  English Language and Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  English Language and Literature, General	0	9	0
  Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  French Language and Literature	0	2	0
  Spanish Language and Literature	0	1	0
  Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other	0	0	8
  Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)	0	6	0
  History	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  History, General	0	11	0
  Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	3	10	0
  Mathematics and Statistics	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Mathematics, General	0	2	0
  Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	0	0	4
  Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Sport and Fitness Administration/Management	0	25	0
  Philosophy and Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Philosophy	0	2	0
  Religion/Religious Studies	0	2	0
  Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Chemistry, General	0	6	0
  Psychology	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Psychology, General	0	25	0
  School Psychology	0	0	10
  Public Administration and Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Social Work	0	15	0
  Security and Protective Services	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	0	60	17
  Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  International Relations and Affairs	0	1	0
  Political Science and Government, General	0	15	0
  Social Sciences, General	0	4	0
  Sociology	0	8	0
  Visual and Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General	0	10	0

• Niagara University Deadlines

  Regular Admissions

  Regular application deadline

  August 1

  Priority application deadline

  -

  Fall application deadline

  April 15

  SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due

  August 1

  SAT Subject score report due

  -

  College will notify student by

  -

  Student must reply to acceptance by

  May 1

  Deadline for housing deposit

  May 1

  Financial Aid

  Financial aid priority deadline

  February 15

  Financial aid deadline

  -

  College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about

  -

  Student must reply to financial aid decision by

  within 3 week(s) of notification

  Early Decision/Action

  Early decision deadline

  -

  College will notify student of early decision by

  -

  Early action deadline

  October 1

  College will notify student of early action by

  December 1

  Transfer Students

  Transfer priority application deadline

  -

  Transfer priority financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer application closing date

  August 15

  Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms

  -

  College will notify student of transfer decision by

  -

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