Graduate School Tuition at Northwest Nazarene University

Northwest Nazarene University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Nampa, ID. It offers 21 graduate programs - 16 Master's, 2 Doctorate, 1 Post-bachelor's, and 2 Post-master's. The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $11,408 for all graduate students. A total of 638 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 1,778 students at NNU.

NNU offers online graduate programs and 325 out of 638 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

The Master's Business Administration and Management program has the highest salary ($63,700) after graduation and the Master's Theology/Theological Studies program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $42,500 average salary.

You can find NNU's health profession programs at health professions information page.

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Graduate Program Overview

Northwest Nazarene University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Nampa, Idaho. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $11,408. It offers twenty-one (21) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School Name	Northwest Nazarene University
Type	four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Address	623 S. University Blvd., Nampa, ID
Graduate School Students	721 students 325 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)	$11,408
Student to Faculty	13:1 (7.69%)
Number of Offered Graduate Programs	Total 21 Graduate Programs 16 Master's, 2 Doctorate, 3 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Northwest Nazarene University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs.

The tuition & fees is $11,408 for all students.The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $622.

2024 Tuition & Fees

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
	Amounts
Tuition	$11,108
Fees	$300
Cost per Credit	$622
Books & Supplies	$1,320
Room & Board	$11,550 (On-Campus) / $11,862 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses	$4,346 (On-Campus) / $6,200 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total	$28,624
Off-Campus Total	$30,790

Tuition Trends

Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Tuition & Fees	$10,749	$11,121	$10,964	$11,293	$11,408

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

Northwest Nazarene University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 21 major areas - 16 Master's (6 online programs), 2 Doctorate (2 online programs), 1 Post-Bachelor', 2 Post-Master'(1 online programs).

223 students have been conferred Master's degree and 17 students have received Doctorate degree last year. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Bachelor's	Post-Master's
Total	223	17	1	39
Men	67	5	1	13
Women	156	12	-	26

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ^ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Theology and Religious Vocations

what is Theology and Religious Vocations program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Theological and Ministerial Studies (other)		NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Education

what is Education program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Curriculum and Instruction	15	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Administration of Special Education	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship	11^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Superintendency and Educational System Administration		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	10	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Elementary Education and Teaching	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
English/Language Arts Teacher Education	11	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Theology and Religious Vocations

what is Theology and Religious Vocations program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Divinity/Ministry	4^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Theological and Ministerial Studies (other)	9	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Pastoral Studies/Counseling	5^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Human Services

what is Human Services program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Social Work	48	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	$40,800	-	-
Social Work (other)		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling	26	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Nursing Administration	14^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	34^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Business

what is Business program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Business Administration and Management	33	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	$63,700	-	-

Education

what is Education program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Curriculum and Instruction		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Superintendency and Educational System Administration		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	39^ONLINE
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Graduate Student Population

Total 2,044 students enrolled in Northwest Nazarene University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 721 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.

By gender, it has 205 male and 516 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 569 full-time and 152 part-time students in graduate schools.

It offers online degree programs and 325 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 179 students are taking some online graduate courses.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	721	569	152
Men Students	205	158	47
Women Students	516	411	105

By race/ethnicity 583 White, 16 Black, and 13 Asian students are attending at Northwest Nazarene University. The detailed graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

Graduate Students Race Distribution
	Total	Men	Women
Total	721	205	516
American Indian or Native American	2	1	1
Asian	6	7	16
Black	16	9	7
Hispanic	66	11	55
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	2	1	1
White	583	167	416
Tow or More Races	24	2	22
Race Unknown	11	4	7

7 students are younger than 22 and 256 students are older than 65. The school has 186 students aged between 22 and 30 and 189 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total	721
21 & Under	7
22-24	67
25-29	119
30-34	99
35-39	90
40 & Over	256

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field.

At NNU, 325 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 179 students are enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	638
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	325
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	179
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	134

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	325
Idaho Resident	213
Other State In U.S.	112
Outside of U.S.	0

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