Northwest Nazarene University

Nampa, ID

Northwest Nazarene University

Nampa, ID

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Tuition & Fees

$32,780

not including room and board

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undergraduateRatios

42%

male

58%

female

17

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

76%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,146
Declined 647
Total Received 2,793
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Private

1,389

undergraduate students

720

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Northwest Nazarene, founded in 1913, is a private, church-affiliated, liberal arts university. Its 85-acre campus is located in Nampa.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 2,109
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
590
25th
500
75th
600
25th
480
75th
21
25th
19
75th
22
25th
16
75th
25
25th
19

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

Moderately Selective

76%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,146
Declined 647
Total Received 2,793

Admissions Factors

Required

Admission test scores
Secondary School Record
Secondary School GPA

Recommended

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School Rank

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
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

81%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$20,442

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $32,130
Room & board $8,800
Additional fees $650
Books & supplies $1,280
Total $42,860
Average Financial Aid - $20,442
Total with Avg. Aid $22,418

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 and Related Services, Other. yes
Accounting. yes yes
Administration of Special Education. 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, General. yes
Christian Studies. yes yes
Communication and Media Studies, Other. yes
Computer Graphics. yes
Computer Science. yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. yes
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. yes
Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis. yes
Curriculum and Instruction. yes
Divinity/Ministry. yes
Ecology. yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General. yes
Elementary Education and Teaching. yes yes
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship. yes
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics. yes
Engineering, General. yes
English Language and Literature, General. yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education. 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
Mass Communication/Media Studies. yes
Mathematics Teacher Education. yes
Mathematics, General. yes
Missions/Missionary Studies. yes
Music Teacher Education. yes
Music Theory and Composition. yes
Music, General. yes
Music, Other. yes
Nursing Administration. yes
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) yes
Pastoral Studies/Counseling. yes
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other. yes
Philosophy. yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. yes
Physical Therapy/Therapist. yes
Physics, General. yes
Political Science and Government, General. yes
Psychology, General. yes
Religion/Religious Studies. yes
Religious Education. yes
Social Sciences, General. yes
Social Work, Other. yes
Social Work. yes yes
Speech Communication and Rhetoric. yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. yes
Superintendency and Educational System Administration. yes
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other. yes
Voice and Opera. yes
Youth Ministry. 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

2,109

total students

53%

in-state

47%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

66%

1,389
students

Female
58%
803

Male
42%
586

34%

720
students

Female
73%
523

Male
27%
197

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

78%

1,086
students

Female
57%
622

Male
43%
464

22%

303
students

Female
40%
122

Male
60%
181

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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
2%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
14%
Hispanic/Latino
75%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
1%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

2%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.50
College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
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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