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Nazareth University

Nazareth University

  • Private

Nazareth University: international tuition 42,450 USD per year, one-year total cost 58,254 USD, acceptance rate 74.7%. Merit scholarships are open to international students. Published minimum English scores: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 79, Duolingo 120.

Yes. A Vietnamese international first-year student can receive Nazareth merit scholarships for fall 2027, ranging from $20,000 to $25,000 per year based on GPA. Need-based aid, need-blind admissions, and an international aid form are not established by the provided pages.

Getting in. The school admits 74.7% of applicants. Admitted students scored around Reading and Writing 530–650, Math 540–670, ACT 23–32. The SAT and ACT are optional: a score counts if you send one, and you can still apply without it. For English, the school asks for IELTS 6.5+, TOEFL iBT 79+ or Duolingo 120+.

Cost for a year. One year comes to 58,254 USD. Take off 67,000 USD a year from 3 scholarships confirmed for international students, and about 0 USD is left.

Deadline and visa. The application deadline for fall is 1/2. You apply through Common Application. How long the visa takes is up to the consulate; see the country note.

Admissions checked 12/10/2026

Overview
At a glance

What is the tuition at Nazareth University?

International tuition is 42,450 USD per year. The total cost for one year is 58,254 USD.

Does Nazareth University offer scholarships for international students?

Merit scholarships are open to international students. Yes. A Vietnamese international first-year student can receive Nazareth merit scholarships for fall 2027, ranging from $20,000 to $25,000 per year based on GPA. Need-based aid, need-blind admissions, and an international aid form are not established by the provided pages.

What English scores does Nazareth University require?

Published minimum English scores: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 79, Duolingo 120.

What is the acceptance rate at Nazareth University?

The acceptance rate is 74.7%.

Total cost / year
58,254 USD≈ ₫1.52B
tuition 42,450 USD
Aid for intl students
Yes
Merit YesNeed Unclear
Acceptance rate
74.7%
IELTSminimum
6.5
TOEFL79DET120
International students
1.2%
undergraduate
Programs
55 programs
Founded
1924
Students
2,392
Ways to pay
  • Pay in fullYes
  • Aid with the offerUnclear
  • Apply separately for scholarshipsUnclear

For Vietnamese students

Vietnamese community nearby

Nazareth College
Very few
Rochester area
3,186
0.3% of residents1,615 born in Vietnam

Students on campus lifei

  • Nazareth University2024Official

Contact

Address
4245 East Avenue, Rochester, NY 14618
Admissions email
Cost & scholarships

Tuition and cost for a year

Total cost / year
58,254 USD≈ ₫1.52B
International tuition
42,450 USD≈ ₫1.11B
International tuition per year (USD) vs other schoolsHigher than 50% of schools
Middle half: 34,170–55,04080% of schools: 24,734–68,017

Compared with 727 private United States schools with published tuition in Duckling's data.

What a year costs

Tuition42,450 USD≈ ₫1.11B
Housing & meals16,250 USD≈ ₫423M
Total cost per year58,254 USD≈ ₫1.52B

Non-resident tuition (College Scorecard); international students pay at least this, some schools add an international fee.

VND converted at Vietcombank's selling rate on 15/10/2026; indicative only — the real amount depends on the rate when you pay.

Scholarships and aid for international students

Merit for intl studentsi
Yes
Need-based for intli
Unclear
  • Is merit considered automatically with the application?UnclearThe page says GPA is evaluated when an admission decision is made, but does not clearly say international students need no separate merit application.
  • Is admission need-blind for international applicants?UnclearThe provided pages do not state whether ability to pay is considered in international admissions decisions.
  • Is the CSS Profile or a school aid form required?UnclearThe provided pages do not mention a CSS Profile or a separate financial-aid form for international students.

Scholarships at this school

Merit3
  • DeanMeritApplication method unclearSchool page22,000 USD/year≈ ₫573M

    This is an academic-achievement-based merit scholarship, and the page confirms it applies to international students.

    • Renewable in later years
  • FoundersMeritApplication method unclearSchool page20,000 USD/year≈ ₫521M

    This is an academic-achievement-based merit scholarship, and the page confirms it applies to international students.

    • Renewable in later years
  • PresidentialMeritApplication method unclearSchool page25,000 USD/year≈ ₫652M

    This is an academic-achievement-based merit scholarship, and the page confirms it applies to international students.

    • Renewable in later years
Admissions

Admission requirements

Acceptance rate
74.7%
SAT / ACT
Test-optionali
Minimum IELTS
6.5
Application fee
40 USD≈ ₫1.04M
Application fee (USD) vs other schoolsLower than most
Middle half: 45–7580% of schools: 30–85

Compared with 349 United States schools that publish an application fee in Duckling's data.

SAT / ACT of enrolled students

SATReading & Writing200800530–650
SATMath200800540–670
ACTcomposite13623–32

English

IELTSAcademic09≥ 6.5
TOEFLiBT0120≥ 79
DETDuolingo10160≥ 120

Application requirements

  • High-school transcriptiRequired
  • SATACTOptional
  • English proficiencyiRequired
  • Proof of fundsiRequired

How to apply

Entry term
Fall 2027
Apply via
Common Application

Minimum English scores vs other schools

IELTS AcademicAbout typical
Middle half: 6–6.580% of schools: 5.5–6.5

Compared with 534 United States schools admitting 70%+ that publish it in Duckling's data.

TOEFL iBTAbout typical
Middle half: 70–7980% of schools: 61–80

Compared with 454 United States schools admitting 70%+ that publish it in Duckling's data.

DeadlinesFall 2027

Today 15/10
  1. Early Decision application deadline (ED)
    Applicationin17days
  2. Preferred international application deadline for Spring semester
    Application+17 days
  3. Early Action application deadline (EA)
    Application+47 days
  4. Regular Decision application deadline (RD)
    Application+109 days
  5. Preferred application deadline for Fall Semester (international students)
    Application+109 days

Credit for exams

  • The university says it accepts AP credit, but this page does not state a minimum AP score.

  • The university says it accepts IB credit, but this page does not state a minimum IB score.

AP credit by subject

Lowest score that earns credit or placement, as the college reported to College Board. This is not an admission requirement. One exam can have several rows: a higher score sometimes earns more credit. Policy page the college gave College Board

Your score
AP2-D Art and Design4+3 cr
ART 1T1
AP2-D Art and Design5+3 cr
Can place out of one foundational art course (see department)
AP3-D Art and Design4+3 cr
ART 1T1
AP3-D Art and Design5+3 cr
Can place out of one foundational art course (see department)
APArt History4+3 cr
AHI.Q 271
APBiology3+8 cr
BIO.Q 109 + Lab, SCI 1T1
APBiology4+8 cr
BIO.Q 109 + Lab, BIO.Q 103 + Lab
APCalculus AB3+3 cr
MTH.Q 111
APCalculus AB4+3 cr
MTH.Q 113
APCalculus BC3+3 cr
MTH.Q 113
APCalculus BC4+6 cr
MTH.Q 113, MTH 213
APChemistry3+3 cr
CHM 139
APChemistry4+4 cr
CHM.Q 140, CHM.Q 140L
APChemistry5+8 cr
CHM 140, 140L and either CHM 221 & 221 L or CHM 225 & 226L
APChinese Language and Culture3+6 cr
CHN 101, CHN 102
APChinese Language and Culture4+9 cr
CHN 101, CHN 102, CHN 201
APChinese Language and Culture5+12 cr
CHN 101, CHN 102, CHN 201, CHN 202
APComparative Government and Politics4+3 cr
PSC 1T1
APComputer Science A3+3 cr
General elective
APComputer Science A4+3 cr
CIS 1T1
APComputer Science Principles3+3 cr
Liberal Arts Elective
APComputer Science Principles4+3 cr
CIS*1LA
APDrawing4+3 cr
ART 1T1
APEnglish Language and Composition3+3 cr
Liberal Arts Elective
APEnglish Language and Composition4+3 cr
ENGW 101 (go directly into ENGW 102)
APEnglish Language and Composition5+3 cr
ENGW 101 (go directly into ENGW 250)
APEnglish Literature and Composition3+3 cr
Liberal Arts Elective
APEnglish Literature and Composition4+3 cr
ENGL.Q xxx (literature PEQ)
APEnvironmental Science3+3 cr
BIO 330
APEuropean History3+3 cr
Liberal Arts elective
APEuropean History4+3 cr
HIS.Q 102
APEuropean History5+6 cr
HIS.Q 102, 103
APFrench Language and Culture3+6 cr
FRN 101, FRN 102
APFrench Language and Culture4+9 cr
FRN 101, FRN 102, FRN 201
APFrench Language and Culture5+12 cr
FRN 101, FRN 102, FRN 201, FRN 202
APGerman Language and Culture3+6 cr
GER 101, GER 102
APGerman Language and Culture4+9 cr
GER 101, GER 102, GER 201
APGerman Language and Culture5+12 cr
GER 101, GER 102, GER 201, GER 202
APHuman Geography4+3 cr
Liberal Arts Elective
APItalian Language and Culture3+6 cr
ITL 101, ITL 102
APItalian Language and Culture4+9 cr
ITL 101, ITL 102, ITL 201
APItalian Language and Culture5+12 cr
ITL 101, ITL 102, ITL 101, ITL 202
APJapanese Language and Culture3+6 cr
JPN 101, JPN 102
APJapanese Language and Culture4+9 cr
JPN 101, JPN 102, 3 language elective credits
APJapanese Language and Culture5+12 cr
JPN 101, JPN 102, 6 language elective credits
APLatin3+3 cr
Liberal Arts Elective
APLatin5+6 cr
Liberal Arts Elective
APMacroeconomics3+3 cr
ECO 103
APMicroeconomics3+3 cr
ECO.Q 102
APMusic Theory3+6 cr
VPA.Q*PEQ, MUS 1T1
APPhysics 14+4 cr
PHY.Q 207, 203L
APPhysics 24+4 cr
PHY 208, 204L
APPhysics C: Electricity and Magnetism4+4 cr
PHY 252, 204L
APPhysics C: Mechanics4+4 cr
PHY.Q 251, 203L
APPre-Calculus3+3 cr
Liberal Arts Credit
APPre-Calculus4+3 cr
MTH.Q 110
APPsychology3+3 cr
Liberal Arts Elective
APPsychology4+3 cr
PSY.Q 110
APSpanish Language and Culture3+6 cr
SPN 101, SPN 102
APSpanish Language and Culture4+9 cr
SPN 101, SPN 102, SPN 201
APSpanish Language and Culture5+12 cr
SPN 101, SPN 102, SPN 201, SPN 202
APSpanish Literature and Culture3+9 cr
SPN 101, SPN 102, SPN 201
APSpanish Literature and Culture4+12 cr
SPN 101, SPN 102, SPN 201, SPN 202
APSpanish Literature and Culture5+15 cr
SPN 101, SPN 102, SPN 201, SPN 202, SPN 207
APStatistics3+3 cr
MTH 207
APStatistics4+3 cr
MTH 208
APUnited States Government and Politics4+3 cr
PSC 301
APUnited States History3+3 cr
Liberal Arts Elective
APUnited States History4+3 cr
HIS.Q 205
APUnited States History5+6 cr
HIS.Q 205, HIS.Q 206
APWorld History: Modern3+3 cr
Liberal Arts Elective
APWorld History: Modern4+3 cr
HIS.Q 103
APWorld History: Modern5+6 cr
HIS.Q 102, HIS.Q 103

73 courses. Scroll inside the table to see all.

Programs & careers

Programs

55 programs

Outcomes

Class of 2025
Employed or in further study
99%i
Earnings 10 years after entry, including people who did not graduatei
56,458 USD≈ ₫1.47B
Knowledge rate
80%
Employed
54%
Earnings 6 years after entry, including people who did not graduatei
47,717 USD

Top employers

  • ADP
  • Deloitte
  • M&T Bank
  • Mercedes-Benz USA
  • PriceWaterhouseCoopers LLP
  • Thermo Fisher Scientific
  • Walt Disney Parks Resorts

Staying in United States after graduation

Working after graduation

OPT: 12 months of work in your field after each degree level; degrees on the DHS STEM list can extend by 24 months (up to 36 months in total). Unemployment during OPT is capped at 90 days (150 days with the STEM extension). Note: on 8 October 2026 DHS published a PROPOSED rule charging USD 70,000 for initial OPT and USD 30,000 for later OPT; it is not in force, and comments close on 9 November 2026.

Campus life

Climate

Coldest
−8°C
Nights in January, days around −1°C
Warmest
28°C
Days in July, nights around 17°C
Days below 0°C a year
135 days
Snow
Nov → Mar
Daily temperature by month
−10°0°10°20°30°
mm
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
School: low → high Hanoi Rain Snow (water equivalent)

School & campus

Public / private
Private
Setting
Suburban
Founded
1924
Students
2,392
Undergraduates
1,873
International students
1.2% undergrad

Where the school is

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State New YorkRochester, United States

Detailed map

Academics & housing

Return for year 2
84.8%
Graduate within 6 years
72.8%

Housing

First-year housing
Guaranteed all yearsi

Why this school is listed: accepts applications through the Common App.

Updated 10/10/2026How Duckling sources data