

Nazareth University Men's Ice Hockey
Nazareth University (NU) · Rochester, New York · Private nonprofit university
Nazareth University Men's Ice Hockey coaches
Coaches at Nazareth University who recruit Men's Ice Hockey, head coach first.

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The program
Where Nazareth University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division III
- Conference
- Empire Eight
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- nazathletics.com
How you compare
The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Considered but not Required
- Student-to-faculty
- 8 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 73% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Nazareth University in Rochester.
- Location
- Rochester, New York
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Website
- www2.naz
About Nazareth University Men's Ice Hockey
How the program competes and what the school is like.
James McDonald, the Head Coach, leads the Nazareth University Men's Ice Hockey staff of 2 coaches, verified June 2026. Nazareth University (NU) competes in NCAA Division III Men's Ice Hockey as a member of the Empire Eight. Nazareth University is a small private school in Rochester, New York with 2,401 undergraduates, a 75% acceptance rate.
How to get recruited by Nazareth University Men's Ice Hockey
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail James McDonald, the Head Coach and Nick Grinvalds, the Assistant Coach. Nazareth University has 2 coaches for Men's Ice Hockey, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your position, height and weight, league and season stats in the subject line and first sentences. Division III programs don't offer athletic scholarships, so add your GPA and intended major too.
- Send your videoInclude shift clips from recent games, with the link near the top so James can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Nazareth University typically score 1070–1320 on the SAT and 23–32 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Nazareth University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
Nazareth University Men's Ice Hockey FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Nazareth University D3?
Yes. Nazareth University competes in NCAA Division III Men's Ice Hockey, in the Empire Eight.
Is Nazareth University public or private?
Nazareth University is a private nonprofit school in Rochester, New York.
What conference is Nazareth University Men's Ice Hockey in?
The Empire Eight.
Does Nazareth University offer athletic scholarships for Men's Ice Hockey?
No. NCAA Division III schools don't offer athletic scholarships, but athletes can receive academic and need-based aid.
How many coaches does Nazareth University Men's Ice Hockey have?
2 coaches, led by James McDonald, the Head Coach.
How much does Nazareth University cost?
In-state tuition is $40,300 and out-of-state tuition is $40,300 a year.
What is the Nazareth University acceptance rate?
75% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Nazareth University?
Admitted students typically score 1070–1320 on the SAT and 23–32 on the ACT.
How do I contact the Nazareth University Men's Ice Hockey coaches?
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Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.