Nazareth welcomes Saint Rose students

We're here to answer your questions and to support a smooth transition to support your goals.

Why Nazareth?

Personalized support and mentoring: Nazareth's 9:1 student-to-faculty ratio enables knowing you as an individual. Our welcoming community works to create a culture of belonging.
Experiential learning: The average Naz student completes four different career experiences in their time here.
Strong outcomes: 98% of the Class of 2022 were working or completing graduate programs within six months of graduation.
Extensive opportunities: Naz has 25 Division III athletic teams, 50+ student-led clubs and organizations, personalized career coaching, and a focus on preparing you to be a changemaker in your life's work.

Undergraduate programs

Accounting → B.S. Accounting, B.S. Accounting and Finance (150-credit program), B.S. Business Leadership
Adolescence Ed & Special Ed (BA/MSEd Dual Degree) Content Areas: English & Social Studies → B.A. and B.S. Adolescence Education (with a variety of content areas)
Biochemistry → B.S. Biochemistry, B.S. Biology, B.S. Biomedical Sciences, B.S. Chemistry
Biology → B.S. Biology (and pre-vet, pre-med, pre-dental, pre-physician-assistant minors)
Business Administration → B.S. Business Leadership, B.S. Business, Artificial Intelligence & Innovation
Communication Sciences and Disorders → Communication Sciences and Disorders (Speech Therapy)
Communications → B.A. Communication & Media, B.S. Digital Marketing Strategy
Computer Science → B.S. Business, Artificial Intelligence & Innovation, B.A. Technology, Artificial Intelligence & Society, B.S. Ethical Data Science
Criminal Justice, Behavior, & Law → B.A. Legal Studies
Cybersecurity → B.A. Technology, Artificial Intelligence & Society
Early Childhood & Childhood Education (B-6) → B.A. and B.S. Inclusive Early Childhood/Childhood Education
English → B.A. English; options include adolescence education, inclusive early childhood/childhood education
Finance → B.S. Finance
Forensic Science → B.S. Clinical Laboratory Sciences, B.S. Toxicology
History & Political Science → B.A. History, B.A. Political Science, B.A. Social Science, B.A. Sociology
Inclusive Early Childhood Education (ECE B-2 and SpEd B-2 cert) → B.A. and B.S. Inclusive Early Childhood/Childhood Education
Management → B.S. Business Leadership; B.S. Sports, Entertainment & Arts Management
Marketing → B.S. Marketing, B.S. Digital Marketing Strategy, B.A. Communication & Media
Medical Technology → B.S. Clinical Laboratory Sciences
Music - Music Industry → B.S. Sports, Entertainment & Arts Management, B.A. Music/Business, B.A. Music
Music Business → B.A. Music/Business, B.S. Sports, Entertainment & Arts Management, B.A. Music
Nursing → B.S. Nursing, LPN to B.S. Nursing, RN to B.S. Nursing
Nursing (RN to BSN completion) → RN to B.S. Nursing
Occupational Therapy → B.S./M.S. in Occupational Therapy (5-year program)
Physical Therapy → B.S. in Health Science/D.P.T. in Physical Therapy (combined 6-year program)
Political Science → B.A. Political Science, B.A. Social Science, B.A. Sociology, B.A. History
Pre-Law Program → B.A. Legal Studies
Pre-Med, Pre-Vet, Pre-Dental → Pre-vet, Pre-med, Pre-dental, Pre-physician-assistant minors)
Psychology BS/BA → B.A. Psychology, B.A. in Psychology with Early Childhood/Childhood Education
Public Health → B.A. Public Health, B.S. Public Health
Sales Management → B.S. Business Leadership
Social Work → B.S. Social Work
Social Studies: Adolescence Education → B.A. History with adolescence education
World Languages and Cultures (certificate) → B.A. International and Global Studies, B.A. International and Global Studies with Early Childhood/Childhood Education, B.A. in Modern Foreign Languages, B.A. in Modern Foreign Languages with Adolescence Education

Full list of Nazareth’s 60+ undergraduate majors and 70+ minors >

Graduate programs

Graduate Business & Leadership

Education graduate opportunities

If you are seeking initial teaching certification, Nazareth has two 15-month programs that pay you to co-teach in a local school and provide you with a tuition scholarship and mentoring — all while you earn (or complete) your master's degree from Nazareth.

Graduate Education

Adolescence Education → Inclusive Adolescence Education
Early Childhood and Childhood Education → Inclusive Childhood Education
Early Childhood and Childhood Education → Inclusive Early Childhood Education
Special Education → Inclusive Early Childhood Education, Inclusive Childhood Education, Inclusive Adolescence Education
Teaching English as a New Language → TESOL (online & in-person options)
Literacy Specialist
Teaching Students with Severe or Multiple Disabilities (annotation)

Graduate Interprofessional Health & Human Services

Communication Sciences and Disorders → Speech-Language Pathology
Counseling → Social Work (specializations available: Trauma-Informed Care, Evidence-Based Practice in Mental Health, School Social Work)
School Counseling → Social Work (online or in person; specializations available: Trauma-Informed Care, Evidence-Based Practice in Mental Health, School Social Work)
Social Work → Social Work (online and in-person available)

All graduate programs >

Learn more

In-person and virtual information sessions are being scheduled.

Next step

Undergraduate students (students transferring into an undergraduate program after at least one semester at St. Rose)

Complete the free (and quick!) Transfer Application. For you, Nazareth is waiving the personal statement requirement, and Nazareth will review your unofficial transcript initially to provide you with a transfer evaluation that shows how your credits will transfer and your expected time to completion.

Graduate students

See how to apply to a specific graduate program.

Student Life

Learn about student life — including housing, dining, athletics, the Rochester area, clubs and activities, preparation to be a changemaker, diversity and belonging, and student support.

student and professor in Peckham Hall science lab

Undergraduate Students

Orientation

All undergraduate students who are new to Nazareth — first-time or transfer students — participate in orientation to get familiar with the campus and resources and to connect with other students.

Your cost at Nazareth

You are eligible for scholarships and financial aid.

Credits

Nazareth accepts up to 90 credits from a 4-year college/university.

Graduate Students