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Northwest Nazarene University Trade Programs

Northwest Nazarene University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Nampa, ID. A Suburban Area offers an ideal setting near the excitement of urban amenities.

Where Is Northwest Nazarene University?

Contact information for Northwest Nazarene University/Northwest Nazarene College/NNU/NNC are listed below.

	Contact Details
Address:	623 S. University Blvd., Nampa, ID 83686-5897
Phone:	2084678011
Website:	www.nnu.edu/
Admissions:	www.nnu.edu/admissions-aid
Financial Aid:	nnu.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid

How Do I Get Into Northwest Nazarene University/Northwest Nazarene College/NNU/NNC?

You can apply to Northwest Nazarene University/Northwest Nazarene College/NNU/NNC online at: https://nnu.edu/admissions-aid/apply-now

Northwest Nazarene University/Northwest Nazarene College/NNU/NNC is classified as Moderately Selective (50-70%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Northwest Nazarene University/Northwest Nazarene College/NNU/NNC

These are the things Northwest Nazarene University/Northwest Nazarene College/NNU/NNC requires for admission:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Northwest Nazarene University/Northwest Nazarene College/NNU/NNC?

Northwest Nazarene University/Northwest Nazarene College/NNU/NNC maintains an acceptance rate of 65%, which makes it fairly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 10% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

44% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 7% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Northwest Nazarene University/Northwest Nazarene College/NNU/NNC, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 515 and 630. Math scores were between 490 and 610.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1005 to 1240. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Northwest Nazarene University/Northwest Nazarene College/NNU/NNC ranged between 22 and 27.

Selectivity by Gender

Selectivity numbers at Northwest Nazarene University/Northwest Nazarene College/NNU/NNC can differ by gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	1,394	852	61%
Women	1,853	1,250	68%

Can I Afford Northwest Nazarene University?

The average net price after aid at Northwest Nazarene University/Northwest Nazarene College/NNU/NNC is $25,537. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$40,024
In-State Fees	$800
Out-of-State Tuition	$40,024
Out-of-State Fees	$800
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$40,824
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$40,824

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 21% of students at Northwest Nazarene University/Northwest Nazarene College/NNU/NNC receive some form of financial aid (242 students).

Nearly 94% of students at Northwest Nazarene University/Northwest Nazarene College/NNU/NNC receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $22,842 per student.

30% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $4,958.

Student Loan Debt

61% of Northwest Nazarene University/Northwest Nazarene College/NNU/NNC undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $10,889 per year.

Northwest Nazarene University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 779 students enrolled at Northwest Nazarene University/Northwest Nazarene College/NNU/NNC, all undergraduate. Northwest Nazarene University/Northwest Nazarene College/NNU/NNC is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,138 undergraduate students at Northwest Nazarene University/Northwest Nazarene College/NNU/NNC, approximately 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Northwest Nazarene University undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	18
Hispanic	170
White	815
American Indian/Alaska Native	6
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	78
Non-Resident	20

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Northwest Nazarene University/Northwest Nazarene College/NNU/NNC are listed below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Idaho	123
Washington	42
Oregon	18
California	9
Montana	5

Additionally, approximately 1.8% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Northwest Nazarene University

Northwest Nazarene University/Northwest Nazarene College/NNU/NNC offers remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

475 undergraduate students at Northwest Nazarene University/Northwest Nazarene College/NNU/NNC took at least one online class — of those, 61 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Academic Programs at Northwest Nazarene University

Northwest Nazarene University/Northwest Nazarene College/NNU/NNC offers 22 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Northwest Nazarene University/Northwest Nazarene College/NNU/NNC has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.