Find Your Pathway to Admission
海角论坛 is home to students from all over the world, and all walks of life. Whether you're a high school student applying to college for the first time, an international student looking for a welcoming US home, or a transfer student looking for a new experience, we invite you to feel the energy and connectedness of our campus community. We call it Purple Pride, and it will look great on you.
Spend the Day With Us!
Visit our beautiful campus and surrounding area.
Whether you’ve stopped by before or you’re visiting for the first time, we welcome you to 海角论坛 to experience the all-inclusive life of a Purple Eagle! Attend one of our open house or revisit events, then spend the rest of the day exploring the area on and off campus, including the world-famous Niagara Falls, just steps from NU. From city to nature and everything in between, we bet you’ll see yourself creating a lifestyle and building a future that suits you!
Upcoming Admissions Events
Open House BBQ & Ice Cream Social
August 19, 2026, 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Treat yourself to a taste of what 海角论坛 offers at our Open House BBQ and Ice Cream Social!
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The College of Nursing Open House
September 23, 2026, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Come explore your future in nursing! Whether you鈥檙e a senior in high school, already completed a nursing degree, or a professional in the field, take your next step towards a rewarding career by attending The College of Nursing Open House at 海角论坛.
Financial Aid 101 Webinar
October 14, 2026, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Discover the keys to college affordability with our director of Financial Aid.
Fall Open House
October 17, 2026, 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Find where you belong at our Fall Open House! 馃彔
Undergraduate Nursing Preview Night
October 21, 2026, 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Nursing begins with NU! Take your first step to a rewarding career at our Undergraduate Nursing Preview Night.
College of Education Preview Night
October 21, 2026, 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Discover how 海角论坛 can help you find your wings as a teacher at our College of Education Preview Night.
Criminology and Criminal Justice Preview Night
October 21, 2026, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Ready to find your wings? Discover how 海角论坛 can provide one-on-one access to expert faculty and professional agencies at our Criminology and Criminal Justice Preview Night.
Treat and Greet Open House
October 27, 2026, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
You're invited to our Treat and Greet Open House on Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 5 p.m. Students and families will enjoy a spooky evening on campus, exploring all Niagara has to offer.
Mini Open House (Veteran’s Day)
November 11, 2026, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Spend your day at 海角论坛鈥檚 mini open house!
Fall Open House
November 21, 2026, 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Find where you belong at our Fall Open House! 馃彔
Winter Open House
December 5, 2026, 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM
College-bound students and their families are invited to join us on Saturday, Dec. 5, at 10 a.m. to experience all that 海角论坛 has to offer.
Meet Your Admissions Team!
Experienced guides are here to help.
Enrolling in college can feel overwhelming, but our experienced admissions counselors are here to guide you through the process and support your journey, every step of the way. We have counselors available for every student and type of student, so if you’re looking to start a conversation or get some of your questions answered, find the right guide for your circumstances and reach out today!
Welcome Military Servicemen & Veterans!
Serving Those Who Served
Since World War II, Niagara has welcomed many veterans who came back to school, either to begin or resume their education. In that same welcoming spirit, we welcome you to our campus and thank you for your service. Learn more about the opportunities at NU for military veterans.
We also offer the General Education Mobile (GEM). The GEM program links CCAF students to online regionally accredited civilian academic institutions that offer freshman and sophomore level general education courses.
More Admissions Opportunities
Check out the additional admissions programs and opportunities at NU!
NUSTEP
Students who are in their junior or senior year of high school with an average of 80% or above in their five core classes may have the opportunity to participate in the 海角论坛 Senior Term Enrichment program.
Learn More About NUSTEPNUSTEP (Ontario)
Ontario, CA students who are in their junior or senior year of high school with an average of 80% or above in their five core classes may have the opportunity to participate in the 海角论坛 Senior Term Enrichment program.
Learn More About NUSTEP (Ontario)NUOP/HEOP
The 海角论坛 Higher Education Opportunity Program (NUOP/HEOP) provides economically disadvantaged and educationally underprepared New York state residents the possibility of a college education.
Learn More About NUOP/HEOP
Ready to Apply?
Filling out an application is easy!
NU offers rolling admissions, which means that you can apply at any time for the upcoming semester. Applications are reviewed as they come in, and students are typically notified of an admission decision in 3-4 weeks. What鈥檚 stopping you?
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Admissions Policies
海角论坛 has rolling admissions and we evaluate applications as they are received, with no specific application deadline for undergraduate and transfer students. Review the applications policies and requirements for specific programs and circumstances to ensure your application grants you the highest chance of acceptance.