Nazareth College
Nazareth is a coeducational, independent college on a suburban campus just outside Rochester, N.Y. The College challenges students to rise to their potential with a liberal arts and sciences foundation, professional programs, experiential learning, and an innovative curriculum that addresses the current and emerging needs of the world — ranging from economics to physical therapy to environmental science. With more than 40 undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education programs, a vibrant arts center and a variety of athletics, clubs and organizations, Nazareth prepares students to be successful professionals and engaged citizens.
Rochester is a great place to live, with something for everybody. The greater metropolitan Rochester area is home to more than a million people with an eclectic mix of ethnic backgrounds and religions. And it seems that no matter how far away you get, you’re still just 20 minutes away from any place else.
Mission
The mission of Nazareth College is to provide a learning community that educates students in the liberal arts, sciences, visual and performing arts, and professional fields, fostering commitment to a life informed by intellectual, ethical, spiritual, and aesthetic values; to develop skills necessary for the pursuit of meaningful careers; and to inspire dedication to the ideal of service to their communities. Nazareth seeks students who want to make a difference in their own world and the world around them, and encourages them to develop the understanding, commitment, and confidence to lead fully informed and actively engaged lives.
Vision
Nazareth College will be nationally and internationally recognized as a comprehensive educational institution, which provides its students with transformational experiences and integrates liberal arts, sciences, visual and performing arts, and professional education at the undergraduate and graduate levels and which places special value on student success, diversity, inclusion, civic engagement, and making a difference in local and global communities.
Courses Offered
Undergraduate Programs
- Accounting
- American Studies
- Anthropology
- Art
- Art Education
- Art History
- Asian Studies
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Business and Marketing Education
- Chemistry
- Communication and Rhetoric
- Communication Sciences and Disorders
- Community Youth Development
- Economics
- Education (Inclusive and Adolescence)
- English
- Environmental Science
- French
- Graphics and Illustration
- German
- Gerontology
- History
- Information Technology
- International Business
- International Studies
- Italian
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Modern Foreign Language
- Music
- Music/Business
- Music Education
- Music History
- Music Performance
- Music Theatre
- Music Theory
- Music Therapy
- Nursing
- Occupational Therapy
- Philosophy
- Peace and Justice Studies
- Physical Therapy (D.P.T.)
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Pre-Dentistry (minor)
- Pre-Law (minor)
- Pre-Medical (minor)
- Pre-Veterinary Medicine
- Religious Studies
- Social Work
- Social Science
- Spanish
- Theatre Arts
- Women’s and Gender Studies
- Interdisciplinary program
Graduate Programs
- Accounting
- American Studies
- Art Education
- Art Therapy
- Business and Marketing Education
- Creative Arts Therapy
- Educational Technology
- Human Resource Management
- Inclusive Education: Early Childhood
- Inclusive Education: Childhood
- Inclusive Education: Adolescence
- Liberal Studies
- Literacy Education
- Management
- Music Education
- Music Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Social Work
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
Schools & Colleges
- School of Education
- School of Management
- School of Health and Human Services
- College of Arts and Sciences
Institutes & Centers
- Interdisciplinary Institute for Professional Ethics
- Center for Interfaith Studies and Dialogue
- Center for Service Learning
- Center for Teaching Excellence
- Center for International Education
- Center for Spirituality
- Center for Civic Engagement
Contact Details
Nazareth College
4245 East Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618
p (585) 389-2525
f (585) 586-2452
Official Website: http://www.naz.edu/
