• Skip to Content

Nazareth University

  • Sign in to your Merit page
« Back to Recent News

Nazareth University is a U.S. News & World Report 2024 Best College

Nazareth jumped six points in the ranking as a Best Value School

Rochester, NY (09/18/2023) — Nazareth University is a U.S. News & World Report 2024 Best College, again ranking in the top tier of universities for Best Regional Universities North, at No. 54. - and jumping six points in the ranking as a Best Value School. Rankings are based on academic quality indicators such as graduation rates and faculty resources. The region covers 11 states and the District of Columbia.

Nazareth stands at No. 30 in regional rankings as one of the Best Value Schools. U.S. News takes into account a school's academic quality and the net cost of attendance for an out-of-state student who received the average level of need-based financial aid. The higher the quality of the program and the lower the cost, the better the value.

U.S. News & World Report also gave Nazareth high marks in other categories:

Best College for Veterans: Nazareth is No. 23 among the top-ranked schools in Best Regional Universities North that participate in federal initiatives helping veterans and active-duty service members pay for their degrees.

Undergraduate Teaching: Nazareth is No. 31 among Regional Universities North for its strong commitment on undergraduate teaching.

For its strong commitment to helping economically disadvantaged students earn college degrees, Nazareth earned recognition among Top Performers on Social Mobility at No. 103.

Nazareth University

Julie Long, Senior News & Public Relations Officer | (585) 389-2456 | (585) 781-8186 (c) | jlong2@naz.edu

Share this Story

  • Print
  • Email

Recent News

  • Nazareth University's new school psychology graduate program offers $25,000 stipends supporting more school-based mental health services
  • Nazareth University honors outgoing President Beth Paul by renaming Student Life Suite
  • Nazareth University welcomes hundreds of college admissions and counseling professionals for a state-wide conference, June 2-5
  • Nazareth University welcomes hundreds of college admissions and counseling professionals for a state-wide conference, June 2-5
  • Nazareth University celebrates its founders at 99th Commencement ceremonies, May 15-16
  • Nazareth University's Commencement ceremonies are May 15-16
  • Nazareth University, Victor Central Schools, and The Arc of Monroe celebrate LifePrep@Naz graduates with a Completion Ceremony
  • Mimesis: The BFA Thesis Exhibition opens at Nazareth University on May 1
  • Women, Work, and AI: Preparing for the next workforce shift, April 30
  • Nazareth University offers online Master of Science in Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence
… View all recent news
Copyright © 2026 Merit Pages, Inc. • All Rights Reserved. • Terms of Service • Privacy Policy • Opt Out