School Information

23.5
Total Enrollment 1,950
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 13 : 1

Northwest Nazarene University

http://www.nnu.edu
623 Holly St, Nampa, Idaho 83686-5897
(208) 467-8011

The mission of Northwest Nazarene University is the transformation of the whole person. Centered in Jesus Christ, the NNU education instills habits of heart, soul, mind and strength to enable each student to become God’s creative and redemptive agent in the world. Northwest Nazarene University is a Christian university of the liberal arts, professional and graduate studies. The University is grounded in the Wesleyan-Holiness tradition and is an educational expression of the Northwest region of the Church of the Nazarene. Northwest Nazarene University is founded upon belief in and relationship with the One Triune God—Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Therefore, ...show more »

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities ROTC (Army)
Teacher certification
Distance learning opportunities
Study abroad
Student Services Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Church of the Nazarene
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Campus Setting City: Small
Disability Services Student 3% or less
 
School Costs

At Northwest Nazarene University, 100.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 100.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $9,960), and 66% receive loans ($7,312 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $5,830.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Northwest Nazarene University is $18,806 per year.

 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

Of the 1,336 undergraduate students at Northwest Nazarene University, 11.0% are part-time. A majority (82.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 21.0% of the 614 graduate students are part-time.

Percent of In-State Undergrads     41.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     73.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     31.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     52.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     54.0%
 
Admissions
Yearly Application Deadline August 15
Admissions Office Phone 208-467-8000
Admissions Office Email admissions@nnu.edu
Admissions Office Address 623 S. University Boulevard Nampa, ID 83686
Admissions Transfer URL http://www.nnu.edu/admissions/undergraduate/transfer-students/
Admissions Website http://www.nnu.edu/admissions (find financial aid info here)
Application Website http://www.nnu.edu/apply
Application Fee $25
 
Northwest Nazarene University Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Biological and biomedical sciences 10
Biochemistry 1
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 9
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 58 46
Accounting 6
Business Administration and Management, General 3 37
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 9
Business/Commerce, General 49
Management Information Systems, General 0
Communication, journalism, and related programs 3
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other 0
Journalism 1
Mass Communication/Media Studies 2
Computer and information sciences and support services 0
Computer Science 0
Education 27 76
Administration of Special Education 0
Art Teacher Education 0
Biology Teacher Education 0
Chemistry Teacher Education 0
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 19
Curriculum and Instruction 16
Education/Teaching Individuals - Specific Learning Disabilities 8
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship 15
Elementary Education and Teaching 14
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 3
History Teacher Education 1
Mathematics Teacher Education 2
Music Teacher Education 1
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 3
Reading Teacher Education 15
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 0
Social Science Teacher Education 3
Spanish Language Teacher Education 0
Superintendency and Educational System Administration 3
Engineering 3
Engineering Physics 3
English language and literature/letters 11
English Language and Literature, General 3
Speech and Rhetorical Studies 8
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 0
Spanish Language and Literature 0
Health professions and related clinical sciences 48 17
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 0
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 17
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 44
Physical Therapy/Therapist 4
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies 0
History 3
History, General 3
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 17
General Studies 16
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 1
Mathematics and statistics 2
Mathematics, General 2
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies 3
Health and Physical Education, General 0
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies 1
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 2
Philosophy and religious studies 21
Christian Studies 14
Philosophy 4
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other 2
Religion/Religious Studies 1
Physical sciences 5
Chemistry, General 5
Physics, General 0
Psychology 9
Psychology, General 9
Public administration and social service professions 10 38
Social Work 10 38
Social sciences 5
International Relations and Affairs 3
Political Science and Government, General 2
Theology and religious vocations 1 45
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv) 10
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology 1
Pastoral Studies/Counseling 3
Religious Education 0 6
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other 26
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other 0
Visual and performing arts 8
Art/Art Studies, General 0
Drawing 0
Graphic Design 1
Music Performance, General 1
Music Theory and Composition 0
Music, General 3
Music, Other 2
Voice and Opera 1
 
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