Student Population Overview
Northwest Nazarene University educates a diverse community of 1,778 students, with 1,140 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 638 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
1,778
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
13:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
Northwest Nazarene University has a predominantly full-time student body with 69% of students being full-time and 31% being part-time, totaling 1,778 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
69% Full-Time
31% Part-Time
1,224
Full-Time Students
554
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
64% Undergraduate
36% Graduate
1,140
Undergraduate
638
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at Northwest Nazarene University, the majority of students fall in the 20-21 age range with 425 students, but also includes 10 students in the Under 18 range, 397 students in the 18-19 range, 147 students in the 22-24 range, 149 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 564 students in the 25+ age group, with 7 in the 20-21 category, 67 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Northwest Nazarene University has more women than men with 642 female students and 498 male students enrolled.
Men
498
28%
Women
642
36%
Geographic Origin
Northwest Nazarene University has 56% (132 students) from in-state Idaho, 44% (103 students) from out-of-state.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
235
New students this year
Campus Location
Nampa, Idaho
Suburb: Midsize