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Niagara University

Basic Information

Type Private
Population 800,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 2,713
Men / Women 34% / 66%
White 54%
International 25%
Black 9%
Hispanic 5%
Mixed 3%
Asian 2%
Native American 1%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Education 39%
Business & Economics 22%
Humanities & Social Sciences 19%
Life & Natural Sciences 15%
Engineering, Computing & Math 3%
Arts 2%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $39,345
Est. Cost of Attendance $51,632
10-Year ROI $166,000
ROI Percentile 65th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 80%
4-Year Graduation Rate 67%
6-Year Graduation Rate 75%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,207 (8th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 198 (4th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 72%
Yield (Unbound) 15%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level
Graduate Degrees
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #264
Humanities & Social Sciences 4 #554
Life & Natural Sciences 0 #612

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 20%
SAT Range 1,060 – 1,235
ACT Range 22 – 28

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Niagara University 719 31% / 69% 26% $58,406
Computer Science 18 +1 89% / 11% 22%
Mathematics 2 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Biochemistry 4 75% / 25% 0%
Biology 21 33% / 67% 5% $56,238
Biomedical Sciences 1 100% / 0% 0%
Chemistry 4 75% / 25% 0%
Environmental Science 2 50% / 50% 0%
Nursing 73 12% / 88% 0% $79,694
Accounting 18 39% / 61% 0% $64,724
Actuarial Science 3 100% / 0% 0%
Applied Marketing 3 +1 33% / 67% 0% $67,167
Business 2 100% / 0% 0% $92,164
Business Administration 33 48% / 52% 15% $64,794
Business and Managerial Economics
Hospitality Management 18 33% / 67% 11% $50,245
Marketing 25 64% / 36% 8% $67,167
Public Finance 23 65% / 35% 9%
Sports Management 27 78% / 22% 22% $49,074
Tourism and Travel Services Management 8 12% / 88% 25% $50,245
Communication 18 +1 17% / 83% 0% $43,588
Criminology 44 39% / 61% 0%
English 1 0% / 100% 0%
Gerontology 2 0% / 100% 0%
History 9 78% / 22% 0%
International Affairs 2 0% / 100% 0%
Philosophy 1 0% / 100% 0%
Political Science 10 50% / 50% 0%
Psychology 32 +1 6% / 94% 9% $45,889
Social Work 17 18% / 82% 53%
Sociology 2 +1 50% / 50% 0%
Biology Education 1 0% / 100% 0% $51,992
Education 175 16% / 84% 81%
Elementary Education 30 3% / 97% 7% $39,881
Elementary Special Education 24 8% / 92% 0% $49,487
English Education 7 29% / 71% 14% $51,992
French Education 1 0% / 100% 0% $51,992
General Education 21 48% / 52% 14%
Mathematics Education 2 0% / 100% 50% $51,992
Secondary Special Education 4 50% / 50% 0% $49,487
Social Studies Education 9 78% / 22% 0% $51,992
Spanish Education 1 0% / 100% 0% $51,992
Teacher Education 4 0% / 100% 0% $39,881
Teaching English as a Second Language 4 0% / 100% 0%
Art History 1 0% / 100% 0%
Theater 12 +1 50% / 50% 0%