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Northwest Nazarene University

Nampa, ID 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate88%
Acceptance Rate88%

About NNC

Northwest Nazarene University is a private, religious university in the suburb of Nampa, Idaho. NNC was founded in 1913. The university currently enrolls around 1,778 students per year, including 1,140 undergrad students.

NNC Acceptance Rate 2022

It is moderately difficult to get into NNC. In 2022, NNC accepted 88% of applicants. In 2022, 2,993 out of 3,394 total applicants were accepted.

Northwest Nazarene University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance
Overall Acceptance Rate 88%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate ED not offered
Early Action Acceptance Rate EA Offered but % not available
Average GPA 3.7
Test Optional Yes
Applicants Submitting SAT scores 54%

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Northwest Nazarene University is located in the town of Nampa, Idaho, in the suburbs of Boise.

If you would like to see NNC for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 84 to Nampa, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Boise.

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College Info

623 S. University Boulevard Nampa, ID 83686-5897

Campus Setting: Suburban

NNC Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Not available

Transfer Applications are Due

Mar 1

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to NNC is Mar 1.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

NNC SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

990 - 1210

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Math SAT Range

510 - 610

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Reading SAT Range

490 - 630

Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

SAT Score

Estimated Chance

1210 and Above

Good

990 to 1210

Avg

990 and Less

Low

SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted

The median SAT score for NNC students is 1107. Applicants with SAT scores of 1210 and above have a good chance of being admitted to NNC, while applicants with SAT scores between 990 to 1210 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 990 have a low chance of being offered a spot at NNC.

NNC Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$50,920

In State

$50,920

Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$38,570
$38,570
Fees
$800
$800
Housing
$11,550
$11,550
Books
Unknown
Unknown

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Student Life

Wondering what life at NNC is like? There are approximately 1,778 students enrolled at NNC, including 1,140 undergraduate students and 638 graduate students. 88% percent of students attend school full-time, 60% percent are from ID and 40% percent of students are from other states.

88%

Full Time

12%

Part Time

60%

In State

40%

Out-of-State

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

1,778

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

88%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$39,370

Out-of-State

$39,370

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Unknown
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