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Niagara, founded in 1856, is a private, church-affiliated, liberal arts university. Its 160-acre campus is located four miles north of Niagara Falls, in Niagara University.

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Private
studentType
Coed
2,692
Undergraduates
900
Men - 33.4%
1,793
Women - 66.6%
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Entrance Difficulty
Not reported
Overall Admission Rate
40% of 4,197 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.51
SAT Math
570 average
530-610 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
580 average
30-625 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
24 average
22-28 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$57,150
Tuition and Fees
$40,180
Room and Board
$13,740
Average Percent of Need Met
83%
Average Freshman Award
$33,382
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$31,878
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
184
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Niagara University Population
49,468
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Buffalo, NY, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
45% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division I
Mascot
Purple Eagles
Sororities
3.4% of women participate
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.8%
Asian
2.5%
Black/African-American
9.2%
Hispanic/Latino
8.2%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
3.1%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.2%
White
74.1%
Unknown
2%
International Students
24.8% from 45 countries
First-Year Students Returning
80.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
67.1%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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