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NORTHWEST NAZARENE UNIVERSITY

Northwest Nazarene University
623 Holly Street
Nampa, ID 83686

Official telephone: (208) 467-8011
Fax number: (208) 467-8360

Website: www.nnu.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 493 men, 732 women, 1,225 total
Full-time undergraduates: 457 men, 682 women, 1,139 total
Part-time undergraduates: 36 men, 50 women, 86 total
Total graduate students: 235 men, 289 women, 524 total
Full-time graduate students: 211 men, 248 women, 459 total
Part-time graduate students: 24 men, 41 women, 65 total
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 20
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northwest
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 65%
First-year student breakdown:
1.0% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.7% Asian or Pacific Islander
3.5% Hispanic
79.0% White (non-Hispanic)
0.7% total international (nonresident aliens)
14.3% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown
Undergraduate breakdown:
1.0% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.1% Asian or Pacific Islander
2.5% Hispanic
78.5% White (non-Hispanic)
0.8% total international (nonresident aliens)
15.5% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 85 acres
City or town school is located in: Nampa, ID
Population of city/town: 78,000
Nearest major city: Boise, ID
Distance of nearest major city: 16 miles
Population of nearest major city: 210,000

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms (35%)
  • women's dorms (40%)
  • men's dorms (19%)
  • single-student apartments
  • married-student apartments (5%)
  • other housing including Some rental units available (1%)
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 90%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 60%
Percent of students who live off campus: 40%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 70%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance mandatory, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 275
Other computer facilities/services: Wireles network.
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Telescope.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills, Computer
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Career Week, Career Fair, Etiquette Dinner
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special housing, adjust class locations to meet needs
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: mostly

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 0
Number of social sororities on campus: 0
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook
School newspaper(s): The Crusader
Number of honor societies: 3
Total number of registered organizations: 31
Campus-based religious organizations:
Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Hope House, Angels, Pals, Social Work Club
Minority student organizations:
Multi-Cultural Club, International Club
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Accounting Club, Multicultural Club, Student Nursing Association, Psychology Club, Ultimate Frisbee Club, Young Life, ACM Computer Club, SIFE, Camelot Club (English), Chemistry Club, Circle K, College Democrats, College Republicans

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Richard Sanders,
Director of Athletics
Director of women's athletics: Darlene Brasch
School colors: red and black
School mascot: Crusaders
Athletic conference memberships: Great Northwest Athletic Conference (Division II)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballno 
Men's basketballno 
Men's cross-countryno 
Men's golfno 
Men's track and field (indoor)no 
Men's track and field (outdoor)no 
Women's basketballno 
Women's cross-countryno 
Women's soccerno 
Women's softballno 
Women's softballyesNCAA Div. II
Women's track and field (indoor)no 
Women's track and field (outdoor)no 
Women's volleyballno 

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 15%
Athletic facilities:
baseball; halle; and softball fields, johnson sports center
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, softball, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: Boise, ID (16 miles)
Nearest other airport: none (near campus)
Nearest passenger train service: Salt Lake City (300 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Nampa, ID (3 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 28%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
Local school districts, Regional industrial firms



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