Niagara University

Niagara University (NU) is a private Catholic university in the Vincentian tradition in Lewiston in Niagara County, New York. It is run by the Congregation of the Mission and has 3,300 undergraduate students in 50 academic programs. Approximately half of the students are residents while the other half commute from the surrounding area. The campus area was listed as a census-designated place in 2020 with a population of 940.

Niagara University
Former name
Our Lady of Angels Seminary (1856–1857)
The College and Seminary of Our Lady of Angels (1857–1883)
MottoUt Omnes Te Cognoscant
Motto in English
That All May Know You
TypePrivate university
EstablishedNovember 21, 1856 (1856-11-21)
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic (Vincentians)
Endowment$93.3 million (2020)
PresidentJames J. Maher
Academic staff
159 Full-time and 254 Part-time
Students3,763
Undergraduates2,816
Location,
U.S.

43.138°N 79.037°W / 43.138; -79.037
CampusSuburban
Colors    Purple and white
NicknamePurple Eagles
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division IMAAC
 Atlantic Hockey (men's ice hockey)
MascotMonte
Websitewww.niagara.edu
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