Friday, November 20, 2009

Best Colleges 2010

Niagara University

Work Niagara University, NY 14109
Work(716) 286-8700
Web site: http://www.niagara.edu
  • 54Rank
  • 43Score
Tier 1
College Category:
Universities-Master's (North)

Overview : Niagara University

General Information  
Institutional Control: Private
Year founded: 1856
Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic (Vincentian)
Academic calendar: semester
Total number of undergraduates: 3,326
Setting: suburban
Endowment: $73,764,755
Fall Admissions  
Application deadline: 8/1
Application fee: $30
Fall 2008 Acceptance rate: 73.5%
Selectivity: selective
Expenses  
Costs: 2009-2010 Tuition and Fees: $24,700
Mission  
School mission: Founded by the Congregation of the Mission (Vincentian Fathers and Brothers) in 1856, Niagara is distinguished by its beautiful campus on the gorge overlooking Canada, the quality of its highly accredited academic programs, and commitment to student engagement and community service. All undergraduates participate in service learning; half in undergraduate research, and many in study abroad, cooperative education and internships. A Niagara education is designed to make a difference in the lives of students, leading them to make a difference in the community and the world. Niagara University received the Carnegie Classification of Community Engagement in December 2008.

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