Northwest Nazarene University

Nampa, ID

Northwest Nazarene University

Nampa, ID

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Tuition & Fees

$43,716

not including housing and food

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undergraduateRatios

42%

male

58%

female

14

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

62%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,248
Declined 1,323
Total Received 3,571
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Enrollment

1,156

undergraduate students

618

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1913, Northwest Nazarene University is a private four-year Christian liberal arts university that offers undergraduate and graduate programs in a variety of fields, including business, education, and ministry. It is located on an 85-acre campus in Nampa, Idaho.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 1,774
Established in 1913
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Church of the Nazarene

85-acre campus in Nampa (population: 93,590), 20 miles from Boise. Served by bus and train; air serves Boise. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Large town

Northwest Nazarene University
623 South University Boulevard
Nampa, ID
83686

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
91%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
66%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age
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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
620
25th
470
75th
590
25th
470
75th
27
25th
17
75th
26
25th
17
75th
31
25th
25

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (priority deadline) March 1
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline January 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Admit Rate

62%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,248
Declined 1,323
Total Received 3,571

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Recommendations

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Other
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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Financial Aid

99%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$21,262

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $39,370
Housing $5,610
Food $6,680
Additional fees $4,346
Books & supplies $1,320
Total $57,326
Average Financial Aid - $21,262
Total with Avg. Aid $36,064

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $1,950,151
State $118,928
Institutional $11,681,113
Other external $1,150,506
Total $14,900,698

Non-need-based

Federal
State $2,000
Institutional $2,686,433
Other external $334,050
Total $3,022,483
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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 877 668-4968
F: 208 467-8645
financialaid@nnu.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Golf yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

lacrosse, club soccer

Club Sports - Women's

lacrosse, club soccer

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, flag football, indoor soccer, softball, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Great Northwest Athletic Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes yes
Art Teacher Education yes
Bible/Biblical Studies yes
Biochemistry yes
Biology Teacher Education yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Biomedical Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes yes
Business/Managerial Economics yes
Chemistry Teacher Education yes
Chemistry, General yes
Chinese Language and Literature yes
Christian Studies yes yes
Clinical Psychology yes
Computer Graphics yes
Computer Science yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration yes
Curriculum and Instruction yes
Digital Arts yes
Divinity/Ministry yes
Ecology yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes yes yes
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics yes
Engineering, General yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
Environmental Chemistry yes
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
General Studies yes
Graphic Design yes
History Teacher Education yes
History, General yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce yes
International Relations and Affairs yes
Keyboard Instruments yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling yes
Mathematics Teacher Education yes
Mathematics, General yes
Missions/Missionary Studies yes
Music Performance, General yes
Music Teacher Education yes
Music Theory and Composition yes
Music, General yes
Music, Other yes
Musical Theatre yes
Nursing Administration yes
Outdoor Education yes
Pastoral Studies/Counseling yes
Performance and Sport Psychology yes
Philosophy yes
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes
Physical Therapy/Therapist yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Political Science and Government, Other yes
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies yes
Psychology Teacher Education yes
Psychology, General yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Religion/Religious Studies yes
Religion/Religious Studies, Other yes
Religious Education yes
Secondary Education and Teaching yes
Social Work yes yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management yes
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other yes
Theology/Theological Studies yes
Voice and Opera yes
Youth Ministry yes
Zoology/Animal Biology yes
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Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Education
  • Health Professions

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy

1,774

total students

NA%

in-state

NA%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

65%

1,156
students

Female
58%
665

Male
42%
491

35%

618
students

Female
69%
429

Male
31%
189

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

88%

1,014
students

Female
55%
557

Male
45%
457

12%

142
students

Female
76%
108

Male
24%
34

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Student Break-down

1%
Nonresident aliens
1%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
14%
Hispanic/Latino
66%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
6%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
6%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

104

Transfer applicants enrolled

9%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.50
College GPA: 2.00
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
High school transcript Required of Some
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

24

semester hours

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