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Hello, Purple Eagles!

Whether you want to find out when the next hockey game is happening at Dwyer Arena or see what’s on exhibit at Castellani Art Museum, let us help you find your way:

Niagara by the Numbers

What makes Niagara University so special? In addition to our strong Vincentian culture and close-knit student body, the education you receive here will you allow you to hit the ground running after you graduate!

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Outstanding Academics

80+

undergrad degree programs

Set Up for Success

98%

of grads are employed or in grad school within one year

Affordable Investment

100%

of incoming freshman receive financial aid

Let's Go Purple Eagles!

Athletics at NU

Whether you’re looking to join a team or cheer on a game, NU Athletics is the place to be! We offer 19 Division I teams, as well as competitive Club teams. Let your purple pride soar!

The Power of Niagara

The power of Niagara is the embodiment of our strong values, exceptional student body, and world-class faculty. It’s driven by our mission, and carried out every day by the passionate people who walk our campus.

WHO WE ARE

Niagara empowers students with the confidence and skills to excel as professionals and as people, both on and off campus.

WHY WE DO IT

We live our mission of developing the whole person – mind, body, heart, and soul. It’s the river that runs through everything we do.

HOW WE LIVE

Our Catholic and Vincentian heritage has carried us for over 160 years, inspiring us to offer each student individualized guidance and support.

Upcoming Events

We can’t wait to meet you! We invite you to any of our upcoming Open Houses, admissions events, games, academic programs, and more.

Graduate business programs virtual information session

Monday
April 22, 2024  | 7 p.m.

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Graduate sport management virtual information session

Thursday
April 25, 2024  | 6 p.m.

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Undergratuate Spring Open House

Saturday
April 27, 2024 | 10 a.m. 

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Niagara University Announces the Establishment of the Vincentian Center for Justice

April 15, 2024

Niagara University’s Vincentian tradition will inform the work of a new living-learning community designed to empower students to pursue justice in their personal and professional lives.

Niagara University Launches Master’s Degree Program in Family Nurse Practitioner

FEB 13, 2024

Niagara University’s College of Nursing will begin preparing students for one of the fastest growing occupations – Family Nurse Practitioner—with the launch of a new master’s degree program.

NU launches family nurse practitioner program

Niagara Spotlight

Read all about it! Find out what people are saying about Niagara University, from our campus news and beyond.

NU is the "Best Value" in NYS

Niagara University demonstrates its strength in U.S. News College Rankings.

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Kiernan Center

Students rave about renovated recreation center at Niagara University.

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NU Sabres Scholars

Niagara University Sabres Scholars begin one-of-a-kind educational experience.

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In Their Words

I decided to enroll at Niagara University because it gave me a sense of community when I stepped foot onto campus. I knew I would thrive with the small class sizes and endless opportunities that would be provided to me. What I didn’t know is how much of an impact these opportunities would have on me, as well as my future.

Sarah Bauch, ’21
Management

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