Northwest Nazarene University
Nampa, ID · Private nonprofit · 1,024 undergrads (small, suburb) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $28,732 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $30,626 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $35,166 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $33,413 |
| Over $110,000 | $34,800 |
| All incomes (average) | $29,580 |
Sticker tuition: $40,794 in-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 65%
- Average SAT
- 1130
- Median ACT
- 23
- Students with Pell grants
- 30%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 71%
- Freshman retention
- 77%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $51,719
- Median debt at graduation
- $23,750
- International undergrads
- 21 (1.8%)
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Health & Nursing22%
Business15%
Education8%
Visual & Performing Arts8%
Engineering8%
Biology & Life Sciences7%
Computer Science5%
Kinesiology & Sports Science5%
Psychology4%
Philosophy & Religion4%
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