Top 2019 Rankings For Niagara University
A more complete picture of where Niagara University is the "best of the best" can be found on our 2019 Badges Awarded page.
All 2019 Rankings For Niagara University
Learn more about our methodologies that drive these rankings.
Top Quality Overall
better worse | |
| Nationwide | 592 of 1779 |
| Middle Atlantic | 153 of 333 |
| New York |
Best Colleges For The Money (all undergraduates)
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| Nationwide | 272 of 1510 |
| Middle Atlantic | 48 of 289 |
| New York | 46 of 116 |
Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting aid)
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| Nationwide | 222 of 1510 |
| Middle Atlantic | 44 of 289 |
| New York | 38 of 116 |
Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting no aid)
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| Nationwide | |
| Middle Atlantic | |
| New York |
Diversity
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| Overall | |
| Ethnic | |
| Male / Female | |
| Location |
Best Religiously Affiliated
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| Roman Catholic | 86 of 185 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 315 of 808 |
| Most Popular | 706 of 1426 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 282 of 891 |
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 285 of 574 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
General Biology
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 229 of 803 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 300 of 847 |
Business, Management & Marketing
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| Top Ranked | 337 of 851 |
| Best Value | 110 of 810 |
| Most Popular | 442 of 1990 |
| Most Focused | 425 of 1990 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Accounting
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| Top Ranked | 191 of 623 |
| Best Value | 58 of 601 |
| Most Popular | 290 of 1286 |
| Most Focused | 153 of 1286 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 231 of 648 |
Business Administration & Management
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| Most Popular | 784 of 1675 |
| Most Focused |
Business/Managerial Economics
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 99 of 211 |
Finance & Financial Management
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused |
Hospitality Management
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 19 of 111 |
| Most Popular | 54 of 255 |
| Most Focused | 16 of 255 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Marketing
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| Most Popular | 281 of 766 |
| Most Focused | 162 of 766 |
Communication & Journalism
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 184 of 587 |
| Most Popular | 516 of 1215 |
| Most Focused | 571 of 1215 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 162 of 713 |
Communication & Media Studies
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| Top Ranked | 253 of 524 |
| Best Value | 97 of 508 |
| Most Popular | 372 of 1027 |
| Most Focused | 351 of 1027 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 167 of 601 |
Computer & Information Sciences
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 239 of 575 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 318 of 827 |
Computer Information Systems
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 109 of 338 |
| Most Popular | 362 of 838 |
| Most Focused | 390 of 838 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 155 of 451 |
Education
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| Top Ranked | 82 of 414 |
| Best Value | 51 of 404 |
| Most Popular | 148 of 1367 |
| Most Focused | 63 of 1367 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 263 of 707 |
General Education
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| Top Ranked | 19 of 43 |
| Best Value | 7 of 41 |
| Most Popular | 6 of 226 |
| Most Focused | 10 of 226 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 26 of 75 |
Special Education
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| Top Ranked | 52 of 184 |
| Best Value | 26 of 180 |
| Most Popular | 101 of 450 |
| Most Focused | 69 of 450 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 49 of 238 |
Teacher Education Grade Specific
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused |
Teacher Education Subject Specific
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| Top Ranked | 109 of 347 |
| Best Value | 71 of 340 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 139 of 506 |
Teaching English or French
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| Most Popular | 18 of 52 |
| Most Focused | 22 of 52 |
English Language & Literature
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 58 of 871 |
General English Literature
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 58 of 800 |
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused |
Human Development & Family Studies
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Romance Languages
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 248 of 571 |
Health Professions
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 803 of 1678 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 141 of 687 |
Nursing
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 158 of 500 |
| Most Popular | 546 of 1132 |
| Most Focused | 558 of 1132 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 231 of 507 |
History
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 228 of 533 |
| Most Popular | 510 of 1251 |
| Most Focused | 531 of 1251 |
History
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 240 of 565 |
| Most Popular | 510 of 1251 |
| Most Focused | 531 of 1251 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 300 of 823 |
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 114 of 329 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused |
Liberal Arts General Studies
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 98 of 338 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 177 of 504 |
Mathematics & Statistics
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 338 of 805 |
Mathematics
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 294 of 771 |
Natural Resources & Conservation
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused |
Natural Resources Conservation
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
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| Top Ranked | 224 of 467 |
| Best Value | 156 of 458 |
| Most Popular | 388 of 898 |
| Most Focused |
Health & Physical Education
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| Top Ranked | 188 of 458 |
| Best Value | 101 of 448 |
| Most Popular | 356 of 835 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 125 of 459 |
Philosophy & Religious Studies
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused |
Philosophy
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 257 of 525 |
Religious Studies
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Physical Sciences
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused |
Chemistry
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 301 of 753 |
Psychology
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 324 of 898 |
Child Development & Psychology
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| Most Popular | 50 of 116 |
| Most Focused | 41 of 116 |
Public Administration & Social Service
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| Top Ranked | 183 of 402 |
| Best Value | 73 of 393 |
| Most Popular | 385 of 868 |
| Most Focused | 393 of 868 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 193 of 453 |
Social Work
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| Top Ranked | 132 of 361 |
| Best Value | 49 of 354 |
| Most Popular | 284 of 578 |
| Most Focused | 233 of 578 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 90 of 367 |
Social Sciences
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 205 of 654 |
| Most Popular | 419 of 1319 |
| Most Focused | 341 of 1319 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 334 of 874 |
Criminology
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| Most Popular | 44 of 166 |
| Most Focused | 27 of 166 |
General Social Sciences
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused |
International Relations & National Security
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Political Science & Government
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 180 of 577 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 282 of 758 |
Sociology
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 210 of 523 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 272 of 688 |
Visual & Performing Arts
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 396 of 850 |
Drama & Theater Arts
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 125 of 308 |
| Most Popular | 242 of 808 |
| Most Focused | 152 of 808 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 220 of 535 |
Fine & Studio Arts
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused |
Men's Sports
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| Men's Baseball (D1) | |
| Men's Basketball (D1) | |
| Men's Ice Hockey (D1) | |
| Men's Soccer (D1) |
Women's Sports
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| Women's Basketball (D1) | |
| Women's Lacrosse (D1) | |
| Women's Soccer (D1) | |
| Women's Softball (D1) | |
| Women's Volleyball (D1) |
Veterans
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| Overall | 351 of 1820 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
General Biology
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Business, Management & Marketing
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 336 of 853 |
Accounting
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 121 of 625 |
Hospitality Management
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Communication & Journalism
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Communication & Media Studies
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 232 of 522 |
Computer & Information Sciences
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Computer Information Systems
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Education
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 67 of 416 |
General Education
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 2 of 43 |
Special Education
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 40 of 186 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 111 of 348 |
Health Professions
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Nursing
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
History
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
History
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Liberal Arts General Studies
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 228 of 465 |
Health & Physical Education
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 172 of 456 |
Public Administration & Social Service
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 187 of 401 |
Social Work
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 134 of 360 |
Social Sciences
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Political Science & Government
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Sociology
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Visual & Performing Arts
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Drama & Theater Arts
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Non-Traditional Students
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| Overall | 239 of 1159 |
International Quality
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| OVERALL | 426 of 1240 |
| Canada | 178 of 644 |
| China | |
| Germany | |
| Italy | |
| Saudi Arabia | 249 of 555 |
| South Korea | |
| Turkey | |
| Vietnam |
International Value
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| OVERALL | 391 of 1204 |
| Canada | 218 of 632 |
| China | 382 of 817 |
| Germany | |
| Italy | 85 of 186 |
| Saudi Arabia | |
| South Korea | |
| Turkey | |
| Vietnam | 219 of 452 |
