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Northwest Nazarene UniversitySchool Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
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Northwest Nazarene University is a small private university located on a suburban campus in Nampa, Idaho. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,111, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 86%. The university offers 58 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 61%, and a student-faculty ratio of 17:1. Tuition and fees for students are $31,050.
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Acceptance Rate Insight
86% of students were accepted during the 2019-2020 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.
Retention Rate Insight
82% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2018 and returned in Fall 2019.
Graduation Rate Insight
61% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2013. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
Acceptance Rate 86%
Retention Rate 82%
Graduation Rate 61%
Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2019-2020]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.
SAT & ACT
SAT 25th-75th Percentile 990-1190
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 20-26
SAT & ACT
SAT 25th-75th Percentile 990-1190
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 20-26
Ways to Learn
Learning Environment
63%
Female Student Population
17:1
Student to Faculty Ratio
2k
Number of Students Enrolled
Demographics
White
78%
Hispanic
10%
Unknown
4%
Two or more races
4%
Black
2%
Non-U.S. Citizen
1%
Asian
1%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Socio-Economic Diversity
36% of students received an income-based federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2019-2020]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.
Financial Aid Breakdown
Federal Grant Aid
37%
State Grant Aid
6%
Institution Grant Aid
100%
Pell Grant
36%
Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2019-2020]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.
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