Northwest Nazarene University: Admissions, Cost and Majors

What Northwest Nazarene costs

Northwest Nazarene University charges $40,794 a year in published tuition and fees, about $20,397 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance is $55,163 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $25,368 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.

Getting into Northwest Nazarene

For fall 2024, Northwest Nazarene University received 3,247 applications and admitted 2,102 students, and 209 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 1005 and 1240.

What Northwest Nazarene students study

The most common bachelor's degrees at Northwest Nazarene University (class of 2024, first majors only):

Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.

Colleges near Northwest Nazarene

Other colleges within about an hour, by straight-line distance:

• The College of Idaho, Caldwell, Idaho: about 8 miles away
• Boise State University, Boise, Idaho: about 18 miles away

Colleges like Northwest Nazarene

Smaller private universities with the same campus setting (suburban), closest in size and nearest in region:

• Dean College, Franklin, Massachusetts: 1,089 undergraduates
• Florida Memorial University, Miami Gardens, Florida: 1,183 undergraduates
• Catawba College, Salisbury, North Carolina: 1,235 undergraduates
• Belmont Abbey College, Belmont, North Carolina: 1,276 undergraduates
• Thomas More University, Crestview Hills, Kentucky: 1,293 undergraduates

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FAQ

What is Northwest Nazarene University's acceptance rate? 64.7% for fall 2024: 2,102 of 3,247 applicants were admitted.

How much is tuition at Northwest Nazarene University? $40,794 a year in published tuition and fees, before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.

How many students go to Northwest Nazarene University? About 1,000 undergraduates (fall 2024).

What SAT scores do Northwest Nazarene University students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 1005–1240.

What is the campus setting at Northwest Nazarene University? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as suburban.

Sources

• College Navigator: Northwest Nazarene University (IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education)
• College Scorecard: Northwest Nazarene University