School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Northwest Nazarene University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address623 S. University Blvd., Nampa, ID 83686-5897
Phone208-467-8011
WEBhttps://www.nnu.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionhttps://www.nnu.edu/admissions-aid
Online Applicationhttps://nnu.edu/admissions-aid/apply-now
Financial Aidhttps://nnu.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid
Net Price Calculatorhttps://tcc.ruffalonl.com/northwest nazarene university/freshman students
Veterans Tuitionhttps://nnu.edu/admissions-aid/undergraduate-admissions/veterans
Athletichttps://nnu.edu/about/accreditations-regulations/student-retention-graduation-transfer-outs-data
Disability Servicehttps://nnu.edu/academics/student-support/academic-resources/academic-success-advising/disability-support
School Category
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of Northwest Nazarene University is 64.74% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 9.94%.
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Acceptance Rate64.74 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)9.94 %
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Tuition & Fees

NNU's 2025 tuition & fees is $40,824 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition decreased by -0.17% compared to the last year's rate ($40,895).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $11,634. The graduate tuition increased by 1.98% compared to the last year's rate.
Amounts
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$40,824
Graduate Tuition & Fees$11,634
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
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Student Population

A total of 1,635 students have enrolled at NNU (2024-2025). Among them, 268 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. NNU has 1,043 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 592 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students1,635
Undergraduate Students1,043
Graduate Students592
Online Enrollment268
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Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

NNU offers 96 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 14 out of the 96 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by NNU
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs96 Programs
Number of online programs14 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsAssociate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
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On-campus day care for students✗
Distance Learning (online classes)✔
ROTC✔
Study Abroad✔
Weekend/Evening College✔
Teacher Certification✔