Student Population Overview
Northwest Nazarene University educates a diverse community of 4,999 students, with 4,220 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 779 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
4,999
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
14:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
Northwest Nazarene University has a mixed enrollment student body with 25% of students being full-time and 75% being part-time, totaling 4,999 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
25% Full-Time
75% Part-Time
1,242
Full-Time Students
532
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
84% Undergraduate
16% Graduate
4,220
Undergraduate
779
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at Northwest Nazarene University, the majority of students fall in the 20-21 age range with 432 students, but also includes 9 students in the Under 18 range, 418 students in the 18-19 range, 145 students in the 22-24 range, 152 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 531 students in the 25+ age group, with 2 in the 20-21 category, 85 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Northwest Nazarene University has more women than men with 2,443 female students and 1,777 male students enrolled.
Men
1,777
36%
Women
2,443
49%
Geographic Origin
Northwest Nazarene University has 55% (132 students) from in-state Idaho, 45% (110 students) from out-of-state.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
242
New students this year
Campus Location
Nampa, Idaho
Suburb: Midsize