PrivateSuburban
Northwest Nazarene University
Northwest Nazarene University/Northwest Nazarene College/NNU/NNC
Nampa, Idaho 83686-5897
Visit websiteKnown for health sciences — close-knit campus
Northwest Nazarene University is a private institution in Nampa with particular strength in health sciences and business. With an average SAT of 1184, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A small campus of 1.1K undergraduates with a 14:1 student-faculty ratio. The suburban location offers a balance of campus life and nearby amenities.
60% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $51,719 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $25,537.
Established
1913
Motto
Seek Ye Firstthe Kingdom of God
Mascot
Nighthawks
Type
Private university
Conference
Division II level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
Division
Division II
63%Acceptance
1184SAT Avg
1,138Students
14:1Student:Faculty
60%Grad Rate
$51,719Earnings 10yr
$25,537Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate62.9%
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1184
Reading & WritingMid: 560
470620
MathMid: 540
470590
ACT Score Range
CompositeMid: 23
2531
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$39,370
Room & Board$11,550
Books & Supplies$1,320
Total Cost of Attendance$50,275
Average Net Price$25,537
Median Debt at Graduation$23,750
Monthly Payment (10yr)$252
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$22,918
$30–48K$21,975
$48–75K$24,101
$75–110K$26,385
$110K+$28,028
Programs (67)
Student Body
Undergrads
1,138
Gender Split
57% / 43%
Women / Men
First Generation
34%
Pell Grant Recipients
29%
Race & Ethnicity
White 67%
Black 2%
Hispanic 15%
Asian 1%
Two+ 7%
Int'l 1%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate59.9%
Freshman Retention78.7%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$45,488
8 Years$50,573
10 Years$51,719
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$38,000
Men
$58,600
More About This School
History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia