Northwest Nazarene University

Private Christian university offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs.

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Company facts

Founded
1913
Employees
866
Headquarters
United States
Type
Non-Profit
Subsidiaries
College of Nursing, College of Arts and Sciences, College of Adult and Graduate Studies

About

Northwest Nazarene University (NNU) is a private, Christian institution in Boise Valley, Idaho, offering a comprehensive range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across six disciplines. With more than 80 bachelor's degrees, 16 master's, four education specialist, and two doctoral degrees, NNU delivers a holistic education that integrates intellectual, social, physical, and spiritual development, preparing graduates for servant‑leadership roles in diverse fields. The university serves over 2,000 students on its 88‑acre residential campus and through online and extension sites, including programs in 35 countries. Accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities and nationally recognized by U.S. News & World Report and The Princeton Review, NNU also competes in NCAA Division II athletics and offers extensive continuing‑education and high‑school concurrent credit options.