Niagara University

Niagara University is a comprehensive Catholic university located in the town of Lewiston in the heart of Western New York. Founded by the Vincentian Fathers in 1856, Niagara is rooted in their distinctively Catholic, service focused mission that emphasizes education and caring for those in need. Today, Niagara is home to more than 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students, who can choose from nearly 80 undergraduate and graduate degree programs offered through four of the five colleges that comprise the university. Niagara’s unique approach to learning combines experienced faculty with individualized attention and exceptional classroom resources, making for a personal and transformative educational experience. With a strong appreciation for its Catholic mission and Vincentian heritage, Niagara University puts a special emphasis on service, providing students with both service-learning classes as well as many opportunities for students to live out their values through service to their local, regional and international community.

  • Address: Lewiston Road, Niagara University, NY 00001-4109
  • Phone: (716) 285-1212
  • Website: www.niagara.edu/
  • Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year
  • Student Population: 3,544
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 11 to 1
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Application Fee: $-
  • Selectivity: Less Selective

Cost

Tuition and Fees $35,240
Books and Supplies $400
Room & Board $9,400
Other $6,100
Total Cost $51,140

Admissions

  • Acceptance Rate: 92%
  • SAT Range: 1015 – 1200
  • ACT Range: 20 – 26

Majors

  1. Education, General
  2. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  3. Business Administration and Management, General
  4. Criminology
  5. Accounting

EnrollmentAttendance Status

  • Full-time: #N/A
  • Part-time: #N/A

Student Gender

  • Male: 35%
  • Female: 65%

Student Race/Ethnicity

  • American Indian or Alaskan: 1%
  • Asian: 2%
  • Black or African American: 5%
  • Hispanic / Latino: 5%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • White: 65%
  • Two or More Races: 2%
  • Unknown: 2%
  • Non-resident Alien: 19%

Student Age

  • 24 and Under: #N/A
  • 25 and Over: #N/A
  • Age Unknown: #N/A

Student Residence

  • In-State: 83%
  • Out-of-State: 17%
  • Unknown: 0%

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