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Niagara University Science & Tech Programs

Niagara University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Niagara University, NY. The Suburbs Of A Large City offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of urban amenities.

Niagara University Rankings

Niagara University has earned the following rankings for science & tech programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking Rank Among
Overall Quality #45 of 291 State — New York
Overall Quality #111 of 758 Region — Middle Atlantic
Overall Quality #516 of 4,630 Nationwide

Where Is Niagara University?

Location of Niagara University

Get in touch with Niagara University are listed below.

Contact Details
Address: 5795 Lewiston Road, Niagara University, NY 14109
Phone: 7162851212
Website: www.niagara.edu/
Admissions: www.niagara.edu/admissions
Financial Aid: www.niagara.edu/financial-aid

How Do I Get Into Niagara University?

You can apply to Niagara University online at: apply.niagara.edu/apply

Niagara University is classified as Least Selective (85%+) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Niagara University

These are the things Niagara University looks for in applicants:

Requirement Status
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Recommendations Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT) Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Niagara University?

Niagara University admits 87%, making it highly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 14% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

17% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 3% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Niagara University, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 530 and 625. Math scores were between 530 and 610.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Niagara University  ( 530 to 625 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for Niagara University  ( 530 to 610 )
200
800
Combined SAT scores ranged from 1060 to 1235.
SAT Total Scores for Niagara University  ( 1060 to 1235 )
400
1600
ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Niagara University ranged between 22 and 28.

ACT Composite Scores for Niagara University  ( 22 to 28 )
1
36

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at Niagara University can differ by gender.

Gender Applicants Admitted Acceptance Rate
Men 1,438 1,251 87%
Women 2,758 2,415 88%

Can I Afford Niagara University?

The average net price after aid at Niagara University is $18,740. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $37,190
In-State Fees $2,155
Out-of-State Tuition $37,190
Out-of-State Fees $2,155
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $39,345
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $39,345

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 21% of students at Niagara University receive some form of financial aid (578 students).

Approximately 85% of students at Niagara University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $29,460 per student.

27% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,817.

Student Loan Debt

54% of Niagara University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,909 per year.

Niagara University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,469 students enrolled at Niagara University. Niagara University is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,713 undergraduate students at Niagara University, approximately 33% are male and 67% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at Niagara University

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Niagara University undergraduate students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Niagara University Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 51
Black or African American 184
Hispanic 162
White 1,484
American Indian/Alaska Native 16
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2
Two or More Races 62
Non-Resident 699

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Niagara University break down as follows.

Top 5 Home States of Niagara University Students
State First-Time UG Students
New York 381
Pennsylvania 9
Michigan 6
Ohio 6
California 4

Additionally, approximately 25.8% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Niagara University Graduate Student Diversity

1,474 of Niagara University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Niagara University, approximately 33% are male and 67% are female.

Graduate Gender Diversity at Niagara University

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Niagara University graduate students is as follows.

Graduate Racial-Ethnic Diversity at Niagara University
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 36
Hispanic 28
White 766
American Indian/Alaska Native 5
Two or More Races 14
Non-Resident 560

Online Learning at Niagara University

Niagara University offers remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

1,262 undergraduate students at Niagara University took at least one online class — of those, 15 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 372 students took at least one online class and 826 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Academic Programs at Niagara University

Niagara University offers 20 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Niagara University has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Yes
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

References

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