From Rochester City School District to Nazareth University

Nazareth offers scholarships and other assistance to support your success in a bachelor’s degree program.

Scholarships and support

$92,000

RCSD Graduates Award
Naz scholarship of $92,000 over four years (starting 2025-26)

Bonner Leader

Four-year scholarship (ensures you won't pay more than 50% of Naz tuition) and paid weekly role and training supports you in working with community partners toward creating a more just and equitable world. Details: Bonner Leader »

Young Scholars

For high-achieving, underrepresented high school seniors. Financial support, guided learning and growth experiences. Includes Nazareth’s Summer Start. Details: Young Scholars »

HEOP

For New York state residents who have been academically and economically disadvantaged. HEOP scholarship covers tuition, housing, and food for each fall and spring semester. Includes Nazareth’s Summer Start. Details: HEOP »

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First-Generation College Students

If neither of your parents/guardians earned a bachelor’s degree, Nazareth workshops and individual support can guide you to successfully navigate college. Option: Nazareth’s Summer Start. Details: First-Generation Students »


Visit Campus

High school students and families: Schedule a visit, Daily Tours & Info Session »

High school counselors: Schedule a group tour for high school students that includes an information session and lunch on campus, Schedule a group tour »

Apply Now

We welcome your application via the FREE Common Application.