75%
Graduation Rate
80%
Retention Rate
[updated for 2024-2025 graduation data]
At Niagara University, the graduation rate is 75 % within 150% normal time, the retention rate is 80 %, as of August 31, 2025.
Its graduation rate is higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 56.71% (private (not-for-profit) Master's College and University with larger programs).
Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time
For the academic year 2024-2025, 380 students out of 510 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-year BS degree) at Niagara University.
By gender, 131 male and 249 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period.
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates |
|---|
| Total | 510 | 380 | 74.51% |
|---|
| Men | 181 | 131 | 72.38% |
|---|
| Women | 329 | 249 | 75.68% |
|---|
Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
The following table shows graduation rate by race and at Niagara University.
- American Indian or Alaska Native: 100.00%
- Asian: 80.00%
- Black (Non-Hispanic): 43.33%
- Hispanic: 52.78%
- White: 79.26%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 33.33%
- Two or More Race: 57.14%
- Unknown: 77.78%
Graduation Rate by Gender
| Total | Male | Female |
|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 100.00%(2/2) |
- |
100.00%(2/2) |
|---|
| Asian | 80.00%(8/10) |
66.67%(4/6) |
100.00%(4/4) |
|---|
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 43.33%(13/30) |
30.00%(3/10) |
50.00%(10/20) |
|---|
| Hispanic | 52.78%(19/36) |
37.50%(3/8) |
57.14%(16/28) |
|---|
| White | 79.26%(298/376) |
77.21%(105/136) |
80.42%(193/240) |
|---|
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 33.33%(1/3) |
- |
50.00%(1/2) |
|---|
| Two or More Race | 57.14%(12/21) |
66.67%(4/6) |
53.33%(8/15) |
|---|
| Unknown | 77.78%(7/9) |
100.00%(2/2) |
71.43%(5/7) |
|---|
Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate
A non-resident alien student is not a US citizen/green card holder and studies with a student visa, such as an F visa, in the United States. At Niagara University, 20 of 23 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 86.96%.