Northwest Nazarene University Graduate Schools

Northwest Nazarene University (referred to as NNU) is a Private, 4 years school located in Nampa, ID. It is classified as a Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Northwest Nazarene University is $11,293 in average. The school has 721 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 2,044 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

Northwest Nazarene University (referred to as NNU) is a Private, 4 years school located in Nampa, ID. It is classified as a Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship.
The school is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (9/1/1930 - Current).
NNU Directory Information
School NameNorthwest Nazarene University (NNU)
Address623 S. University Blvd., Nampa, ID 83686-5897
Phone208-467-8011
Webhttps://www.nnu.edu
Online Applicationhttps://www.nnu.edu/apply-now
Financial Infohttps://www.nnu.edu/students/student-resources/contact-info/financial-aid
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Northwest Nazarene University is $11,293 in average. The school has 721 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 2,044 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 87 graduate programs through Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Research). Among them, 11 programs are available online classes.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$11,293
Student Population721
Offered Degrees/ProgramsMaster's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Research)
Number of Programs87 graduate programs
(11 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio14 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at Northwest Nazarene University is $11,293 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $616.
Northwest Nazarene University offers the alternative tuition plansprepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan, including prepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan.
Northwest Nazarene University offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On its campus, remedial services, academic/career services, employment services for students are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)11 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Remedial services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Northwest Nazarene University is $11,293. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 3.00% compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
TuitionFees
2018-2019$10,035$285
2019-2020$10,464$285
2020-2021$10,836$285
2021-2022$10,764$200
2022-2023$11,093$200
The graduate school tuition & fees of NNU is relatively inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in Idaho. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the Idaho graduate tuition is $28,406 (public) / $14,513 (private).
The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
Northwest Nazarene University$11,293
All Graduate Schools$16,007$19,603
Public$11,484$20,787
Private$19,674
Idaho Graduate Schools$10,765$20,372
Public$10,222$28,406
Private$14,513
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $15,332 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Northwest Nazarene University. On-campus living costs are increased by 14.18% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $14,948. Off-campus living costs are increased by 14.32% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$7,250$2,580$8,550$3,600
2019-2020$7,990$2,660$8,900$3,720
2020-2021$8,800$2,680$9,160$3,760
2021-2022$9,600$2,582$9,468$3,608
2022-2023$10,500$3,410$10,116$4,832
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $616 at Northwest Nazarene University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 3.01% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition
2018-2019$558
2019-2020$581
2020-2021$602
2021-2022$598
2022-2023$616

Graduate Programs at NNU

Northwest Nazarene University offers 17 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 266 students have completed their study at Northwest Nazarene University.
Offered Degrees at Northwest Nazarene University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree146215
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship119
Post Master's Degree2142
Total178266
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Northwest Nazarene University by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Superintendency and Educational System Administration program with 46 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Social Work program with 53 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Educational Leadership and Administration program with 17 completers.
Northwest Nazarene University offers 17 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 266 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 215 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 42 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] (2 completers) 39 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction21-
Administration of Special Education0-
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship9-
Superintendency and Educational System Administration0-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services9-
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] (2 completers) 27 completers-
Divinity/Ministry7-
Theological and Ministerial Studies (other)9-
Pastoral Studies/Counseling11-
Human Services [+] 53 completers-
Social Work53$40,800
Social Work (other)0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (2 completers) 63 completers-
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling18-
Nursing Administration16-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing29-
Business [+] 33 completers-
Business Administration and Management33$63,700
Total215
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] 9 completers-
Educational Leadership and Administration9-
Total9
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] 42 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction0-
Superintendency and Educational System Administration42-
Total42

Graduate Student Population at NNU

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 721 students enrolled into Northwest Nazarene University graduate schools where it has total 2,044 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 569 full-time and 152 part-time graduate students. By gender, 205 male and 516 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total721205516
Full-time569158411
Part-tme15247105
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 583 White (80.86%), 16 Black/African American (2.22%), 66 Hispanic (9.15%), 13 Asian (1.80%), and 43 students with other races. 4 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total721205516
American Indian/Native American211
Asian1367
Black/African American1697
Hispanic661155
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander211
White583167416
Two More24222
Un-Known1147
Non-resident Alien440
Northwest Nazarene University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 482 graduate students (66.85% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively . The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total721
Enrolled Online Exclusively482
Enrolled Some Online Courses0
Not in Online Courses239
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Northwest Nazarene University. 61 students are aged 20 to 24 (8.46% of total students), 86 students are aged above 50 (11.93%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Northwest Nazarene University.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total721205516
Age 20-21413
Age 22-24571839
Age 25-2915744113
Age 30-341023171
Age 35-391113576
Age 40-4920452152
Age 50-64852362
Over 64110

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