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  Niagara University

Niagara University, NY 14109
General information
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Type of institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
Degrees offered: Associate degree, Bachelor degree, Master's degree, Certificates/Post-Master's certificate
Carnegie classification: Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
Number of students: 3,881 (2006)
2007-08 Undergraduate application fee:$30.00

Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
Tuition and Fees2007-082006-072005-06
In-State$22,300$21,240$19,800
Out of State$22,300$21,240$19,800
Books and Supplies$900$900$900
On-Campus
Room and board$9,300$8,850$8,450
Other Expenses$1,450$1,450$1,350
Off Campus
Room and board------------
Other Expenses------------
Off Campus w/ family
Other Expenses------------

Financial aid 2005-2006

Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

Type of AidPercentage of students receiving aidAverage amount of aid they received
Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) 21% $3,544
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) 65% $2,254
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) 99% $10,570
Loans to students 79% $4,206
 
 

Degrees offered by this school

 
 
Associate degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Associate degree Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies: A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, individualized, or regular programs.

Associate degree
Business + Commerce
General
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Associate degree Business + Commerce, General: A program that focuses on the general study of business, including the processes of interchanging goods and services (buying, selling and producing), business organization, and accounting as used in profit-making and nonprofit public and private institu...

Bachelor degree
Tourism and Travel Services Management
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree Tourism and Travel Services Management: A program that prepares individuals to manage travel-related enterprises and related convention and/or tour services. Includes instruction in travel agency management, tour arranging and planning, convention and event planning, travel industry...

Bachelor degree
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language + ESL Language Instructor
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language + ESL Language Instructor: A program that focuses on the principles and practice of teaching English to students who are not proficient in English or who do not speak, read or write English, and that may prepare individuals to function...

Bachelor degree
Teacher Education
Multiple Levels
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree Teacher Education, Multiple Levels: A program that prepares individuals to teach students at more than one educational level, such as a combined program in elementary/secondary, early childhood/elementary, elementary/middle school, or junior high/high school teacher education.

Bachelor degree
Special Education and Teaching
General
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree Special Education and Teaching, General: A general program that focuses on the design and provision of teaching and other educational services to children or adults with special learning needs or disabilities, and that may prepare individuals to function as special education teachers...

Bachelor degree
Spanish Language Teacher Education
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree Spanish Language Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach Spanish language programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Spanish Language and Literature
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree Spanish Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the Spanish language and related dialects. Includes instruction in Spanish philology, Modern Castillan, various Latin American dialects, regional Spanish dialects, and applications in business, science/technology, and other ...

Bachelor degree
Sociology
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree Sociology: A program that focuses on the systematic study of human social institutions and social relationships. Includes instruction in social theory, sociological research methods, social organization and structure, social stratification and hierarchies, dynamics of social change,...

Bachelor degree
Social Work
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree Social Work: A program that prepares individuals for the professional practice of social welfare administration and counseling, and that focus on the study of organized means of providing basic support services for vulnerable individuals and groups. Includes instruction in social w...

Bachelor degree
Social Studies Teacher Education
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree Social Studies Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach general social studies programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Social Sciences
General
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree Social Sciences, General: A program that focuses on the general study of human social behavior and social institutions using any of the methodologies common to the social sciences and/or history, or an undifferentiated program of study in the social sciences.

Bachelor degree
Religion + Religious Studies
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree Religion + Religious Studies: A program that focuses on the nature of religious belief and specific religious and quasi-religious systems. Includes instruction in phenomenology; the sociology, psychology, philosophy, anthropology, literature and art of religion; mythology; scriptura...

Bachelor degree
Psychology
General
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree Psychology, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, the physical and environmental bases of behavior, and the analysis and treatment of behavior problems and disorders. Includes instruction in the principles of the vario...

Bachelor degree
Political Science and Government
General
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree Political Science and Government, General: A general program that focuses on the systematic study of political institutions and behavior. Includes instruction in political philosophy, political theory, comparative government and politics, political parties and interest groups, publ...

Bachelor degree
Mathematics
General
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree Mathematics, General: A general program that focuses on the analysis of quantities, magnitudes, forms, and their relationships, using symbolic logic and language. Includes instruction in algebra, calculus, functional analysis, geometry, number theory, logic, topology and other mathe...

Bachelor degree
Mathematics Teacher Education
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree Mathematics Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach mathematics programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies: A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, individualized, or regular programs.

Bachelor degree
International Relations and Affairs
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree International Relations and Affairs: A program that focuses on the systematic study of international politics and institutions, and the conduct of diplomacy and foreign policy. Includes instruction in international relations theory, foreign policy analysis, national security and str...

Bachelor degree
Hotel + Motel Administration + Management
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree Hotel + Motel Administration + Management: A program that prepares individuals to manage operations and facilities that provide lodging services to the traveling public. Includes instruction in hospitality industry principles; supplies purchasing, storage and control; hotel facilitie...

Bachelor degree
History
General
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree History, General: A program that focuses on the general study and interpretation of the past, including the gathering, recording, synthesizing and criticizing of evidence and theories about past events. Includes instruction in historiography; historical research methods; studies of ...

Bachelor degree
French Language and Literature
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree French Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the French language and related dialects and creoles. Includes instruction in French philology, Metropolitan French, Canadian French, African and Caribbean Creoles, French regional dialects, and applications in business, scie...

Bachelor degree
English Language and Literature
General
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree English Language and Literature, General: A general program that focuses on the English language, including its history, structure and related communications skills; and the literature and culture of English-speaking peoples.

Bachelor degree
English + Language Arts Teacher Education
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree English + Language Arts Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach English grammar, composition and literature programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Elementary Education and Teaching
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree Elementary Education and Teaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the elementary grades, which may include kindergarten through grade eight, depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all elementary education subject ...

Bachelor degree
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision.
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision: A program that prepares individuals to supervise instructional and support personnel at the school building, facility or staff level. Includes instruction in the principles of staffing and organization, the supervision of learn...

Bachelor degree
Drama and Dramatics + Theatre Arts
General
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree Drama and Dramatics + Theatre Arts, General: A program that focuses on the general study of dramatic works and their performance. Includes instruction in major works of dramatic literature, dramatic styles and types, and the principles of organizing and producing full live or filmed...

Bachelor degree
Criminal Justice + Law Enforcement Administration
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree Criminal Justice + Law Enforcement Administration: A program that prepares individuals to apply theories and practices of criminal justice to structuring, managing, directing and controlling criminal justice agencies, including police departments, sheriff's departments, law enforceme...

Bachelor degree
Computer and Information Sciences
General
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree Computer and Information Sciences, General: A general program that focuses on computing, computer science, and information science and systems as part of a broad and/or interdisciplinary program. Such programs are undifferentiated as to title and content and are not to be confused wi...

Bachelor degree
Communication Studies + Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree Communication Studies + Speech Communication and Rhetoric: A program that focuses on the scientific, humanistic, and critical study of human communication in a variety of formats, media, and contexts. Includes instruction in the theory and practice of interpersonal, group, organizat...

Bachelor degree
Chemistry
General
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree Chemistry, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the composition and behavior of matter, including its micro- and macro-structure, the processes of chemical change, and the theoretical description and laboratory simulation of these phenomena.

Bachelor degree
Business Teacher Education
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree Business Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach vocational business programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Business + Commerce
General
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree Business + Commerce, General: A program that focuses on the general study of business, including the processes of interchanging goods and services (buying, selling and producing), business organization, and accounting as used in profit-making and nonprofit public and private institut...

Bachelor degree
Biology Teacher Education
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree Biology Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach biology programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Biology + Biological Sciences
General
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree Biology + Biological Sciences, General: A general program of biology at the introductory, basic level or a program in biology or the biological sciences that is undifferentiated as to title or content. Includes instruction in general biology and programs covering a variety of biolog...

Bachelor degree
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Other
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other: Any instructional program in the biological and biomedical sciences not listed in the Biological and Biomedical Sciences, General category.

Bachelor degree
Biochemistry
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree Biochemistry: A program that focuses on the scientific study of the chemistry of living systems, their fundamental chemical substances and reactions, and their chemical pathways and information transfer systems, with particular reference to carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and nuclei...

Bachelor degree
Accounting
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Bachelor degree Accounting: A program that prepares individuals to practice the profession of accounting and to perform related business functions. Includes instruction in accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, tax accounting,...

Master's degree
Special Education and Teaching
Other
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Master's degree Special Education and Teaching, Other: Any instructional program in special education not listed in the Special Education and Teaching, General category.

Master's degree
Social Studies Teacher Education
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Master's degree Social Studies Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach general social studies programs at various educational levels.

Master's degree
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Other
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Master's degree Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other: Any instructional program in mental and social health services and allied professions not listed in the Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, General category.

Master's degree
Mathematics Teacher Education
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Master's degree Mathematics Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach mathematics programs at various educational levels.

Master's degree
French Language Teacher Education
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Master's degree French Language Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach French language programs at various educational levels.

Master's degree
English + Language Arts Teacher Education
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Master's degree English + Language Arts Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach English grammar, composition and literature programs at various educational levels.

Master's degree
Elementary Education and Teaching
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Master's degree Elementary Education and Teaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the elementary grades, which may include kindergarten through grade eight, depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all elementary education subject ...

Master's degree
Educational Administration and Supervision
Other
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Master's degree Educational Administration and Supervision, Other: Any instructional program in education administration and supervision not listed in the Educational Administration and Supervision, General category.

Master's degree
Education
General
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Master's degree Education, General: A program that focuses on the general theory and practice of learning and teaching; the basic principles of educational psychology; the art of teaching; the planning and administration of educational activities; school safety and health issues; and the social foun...

Master's degree
Counselor Education + School Counseling and Guidance Services
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Master's degree Counselor Education + School Counseling and Guidance Services: A program that prepares individuals to apply the theory and principles of guidance and counseling to the provision of support for the personal, social, educational, and vocational development of students, and the organizi...

Master's degree
Business Teacher Education
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Master's degree Business Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach vocational business programs at various educational levels.

Master's degree
Business + Commerce
General
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Master's degree Business + Commerce, General: A program that focuses on the general study of business, including the processes of interchanging goods and services (buying, selling and producing), business organization, and accounting as used in profit-making and nonprofit public and private institut...

Master's degree
Biology Teacher Education
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Master's degree Biology Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach biology programs at various educational levels.

Certificates/Post-Master's certificate
Educational Leadership and Administration
General
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Post-Master's certificate Educational Leadership and Administration, General: A program that focuses on the general principles and techniques of administering a wide variety of schools and other educational organizations and facilities, supervising educational personnel at the school or staff level...

Certificates/Post-Master's certificate
Educational Administration and Supervision
Other
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Post-Master's certificate Educational Administration and Supervision, Other: Any instructional program in education administration and supervision not listed in the Educational Administration and Supervision, General category.

Certificates/Post-Master's certificate
Counselor Education + School Counseling and Guidance Services
Niagara University

General Description for:
Niagara University Post-Master's certificate Counselor Education + School Counseling and Guidance Services: A program that prepares individuals to apply the theory and principles of guidance and counseling to the provision of support for the personal, social, educational, and vocational development of students, and th...

 
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