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Northwest Nazarene, founded in 1913, is a private, church-affiliated, liberal arts university. Its 119-acre campus is located in Nampa.

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Private
studentType
Coed
1,156
Undergraduates
492
Men - 42.5%
665
Women - 57.5%
638
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
63% of 3,571 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.7
SAT Math
470-590 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
470-620 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
22 average
25-31 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$59,268
Tuition and Fees
$39,370
Room and Board
$11,550
Average Percent of Need Met
76%
Average Freshman Award
$29,351
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$34,915
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
98
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
28%
10-19
37%
20-29
21%
30-39
7%
40-49
3%
50-99
4%
Over 100
0%
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Nampa Population
103,215
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Boise
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
59% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division II
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Crusaders
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.7%
Asian
1.4%
Black/African-American
1.7%
Hispanic/Latino
14.9%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
6.9%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.1%
White
73.7%
Unknown
0.6%
International Students
1.0% from 11 countries
First-Year Students Returning
79.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
48.9%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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