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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
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
Composite SAT Range
990 - 1210
Math SAT Range
510 - 610
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
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 Time12%
Part Time60%
In State40%
Out-of-StateData 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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