Northwest Nazarene University

Nampa, IDPrivate NonprofitSuburb Setting

Less Selective • 65% Acceptance

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65%

Accept Rate

Less Selective

$29,580

Avg Net Cost

After financial aid

1.0K

Students

Small campus body

$45,488

Median Earnings

6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Northwest Nazarene University is a private nonprofit institution located in the suburb setting of Nampa, ID. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 1.0K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 65%.

Quick Facts

Institution Type

Private Nonprofit

Student Population

1.0K (Small)

Admissions Selectivity

65% (Less Selective)

Predominant Degree

Bachelor's

Locale / Setting

Suburb

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading515 - 630

200typical 50% range800

SAT Math490 - 610

200typical 50% range800

ACT Composite22 - 27

1typical 50% range36

65%

Acceptance Rate

Less Selective

Top Majors & Programs

Health Sciences19% of degrees

Business & Marketing15% of degrees

Biological Sciences10% of degrees

Engineering4% of degrees

Social Sciences3% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program

Credential

Earnings 4yr

Earnings 5yr

Debt

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $98,511

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Educational Administration and Supervision.

Credential: Doctoral Degree

Earnings 4yr: $97,935

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $95,317

Earnings 5yr: $101,232

Debt: N/A

Engineering, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $85,643

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Educational Administration and Supervision.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $78,472

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $76,250

Earnings 5yr: $77,323

Debt: $37,500

Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $70,953

Earnings 5yr: $65,710

Debt: $23,375

Accounting and Related Services.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $70,899

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $26,750

Social Work.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $70,614

Earnings 5yr: $58,281

Debt: N/A

Curriculum and Instruction.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $56,334

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $51,290

Earnings 5yr: $55,132

Debt: N/A

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $49,132

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Communication and Media Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $48,307

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $45,537

Earnings 5yr: $45,827

Debt: $26,250

Social Work.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $44,782

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Design and Applied Arts.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $41,719

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $33,265

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $27,000

Theological and Ministerial Studies.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $63,036

Debt: N/A

Accounting and Related Services.

Credential: Associate's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Accounting and Related Services.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$29,580

In-State Tuition$40,794

Out-of-State Tuition$40,794

Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

30%

Pell Grants

61%

Take Loans

65%

Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry

$45,488

+14% growth

10 Years Post-Entry

$51,719

Completion Signals

71%

Graduation Rate

4-Year Completion

77%

Retention Rate

1st-to-2nd Year Return

Median Debt at Graduation

$16,826

Est. Monthly Payment

$182/mo

Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

44%

Men

56%

Women

The campus gender distribution displays a split of 44% men and 56% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share

34%

Part-Time Share

Avg Family Income

$62,125

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Northwest Nazarene University

Nampa, IDPrivate NonprofitSuburb Setting

Less Selective • 65% Acceptance

Visit Website

Add to list:

65%

Accept Rate

Less Selective

$29,580

Avg Net Cost

After financial aid

1.0K

Students

Small campus body

$45,488

Median Earnings

6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Quick Facts

Institution Type

Private Nonprofit

Student Population

1.0K (Small)

Admissions Selectivity

65% (Less Selective)

Predominant Degree

Bachelor's

Locale / Setting

Suburb

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading515 - 630

200typical 50% range800

SAT Math490 - 610

200typical 50% range800

ACT Composite22 - 27

1typical 50% range36

65%

Acceptance Rate

Less Selective

Top Majors & Programs

Health Sciences19% of degrees

Business & Marketing15% of degrees

Biological Sciences10% of degrees

Engineering4% of degrees

Social Sciences3% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program

Credential

Earnings 4yr

Earnings 5yr

Debt

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $98,511

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Educational Administration and Supervision.

Credential: Doctoral Degree

Earnings 4yr: $97,935

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $95,317

Earnings 5yr: $101,232

Debt: N/A

Engineering, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $85,643

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Educational Administration and Supervision.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $78,472

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $76,250

Earnings 5yr: $77,323

Debt: $37,500

Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $70,953

Earnings 5yr: $65,710

Debt: $23,375

Accounting and Related Services.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $70,899

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $26,750

Social Work.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $70,614

Earnings 5yr: $58,281

Debt: N/A

Curriculum and Instruction.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $56,334

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $51,290

Earnings 5yr: $55,132

Debt: N/A

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $49,132

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Communication and Media Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $48,307

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $45,537

Earnings 5yr: $45,827

Debt: $26,250

Social Work.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $44,782

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Design and Applied Arts.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $41,719

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $33,265

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $27,000

Theological and Ministerial Studies.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $63,036

Debt: N/A

Accounting and Related Services.

Credential: Associate's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Accounting and Related Services.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$29,580

In-State Tuition$40,794

Out-of-State Tuition$40,794

Financial Assistance & Support

30%

Pell Grants

61%

Take Loans

65%

Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry

$45,488

+14% growth

10 Years Post-Entry

$51,719

Completion Signals

71%

Graduation Rate

4-Year Completion

77%

Retention Rate

1st-to-2nd Year Return

Median Debt at Graduation

$16,826

Est. Monthly Payment

$182/mo

Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

44%

Men

56%

Women

The campus gender distribution displays a split of 44% men and 56% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share

34%

Part-Time Share

Avg Family Income

$62,125

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