NNU 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$34,390

Cost of attendance at Northwest Nazarene University in 2022 for students from Idaho.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Idaho's average	$7,163
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$34,390

Cost of attendance at Northwest Nazarene University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Idaho's average	$20,992
National average	$30,238

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Northwest Nazarene University was $23,045. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at NNU

NNU net price calculator

$23,045

Below is the average net price of 4 year, private Non Profit colleges in Idaho and nationwide.

Idaho's average	$13,016
National average	$22,640

Below is the net price of NNU for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year	Average	Price Change	Less than $30k	$30k to $48k	$48k to $75k	$75k to $110k	over $110k
2022	$23,045	$1,429 (7%)	$19,006	$21,207	$21,457	$24,289	$25,347
2021	$21,616	$1,057 (5%)	$19,253	$18,633	$21,088	$23,214	$24,569
2020	$20,559	$1,773 (9%)	$19,311	$15,795	$19,767	$21,961	$24,589
2019	$18,786	$418 (2%)	$13,023	$14,346	$18,294	$19,212	$21,263
2018	$19,204	$1,028 (6%)	$18,069	$15,121	$17,986	$20,888	$22,056
2017	$18,176	$1,613 (8%)	$15,771	$16,435	$17,553	$19,483	$21,348
2016	$19,789	$1,068 (5%)	$17,966	$17,240	$18,778	$20,427	$23,822
2015	$20,857	$1,888 (10%)	$19,366	$18,376	$21,657	$20,236	$22,742
2014	$18,969	--	$18,762	$19,231	$17,820	$20,164	$19,750

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Northwest Nazarene University's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year	Sticker Price (COA)	Cost Change	Tuition & Fees	Room & Board	Books & Supplies
2022	$48,730	$1,750 (4%)	$34,390	$13,076	$1,264
2021	$46,980	$2,020 (4%)	$32,780	$12,920	$1,280
2020	$44,960	$1,750 (4%)	$31,050	$12,620	$1,290
2019	$43,210	$1,095 (3%)	$29,800	$12,150	$1,260
2018	$42,115	$475 (1%)	$29,000	$11,845	$1,270
2017	$41,640	$680 (2%)	$28,650	$11,790	$1,200
2016	$40,960	$870 (2%)	$28,150	$11,610	$1,200
2015	$40,090	$790 (2%)	$27,340	$11,590	$1,160
2014	$39,300	$1,420 (4%)	$26,550	$11,590	$1,160
2013	$37,880	--	$25,190	$11,530	$1,160

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does NNU provide dormitory? How much is the cost?: The college makes 821 dormitories available to its students at $4,600 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at NNU is $511 per month.
Does NNU provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?: The average price of a meal plan at NNU for one academic year is $5,620, which works out to $624 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: NNU estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,264.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, NNU estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.

If living on-campus: $2,582

If living off-campus, with family: $3,608

If living off-campus, not with family: $3,608
How much is NNU application fees?: NNU does not have an application fee.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: NNU offers the following payment plans: Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Northwest Nazarene University cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$1,420	$598
For out-of-state students	$1,420	$598

Housing and Meal

Northwest Nazarene University offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Northwest Nazarene University for the past 7 years.
Year	Meal price	Housing price	Combined price	Max meal per week	Dorm capacity
2022	$5,620	$4,600	N/A	0	821
2021	N/A	N/A	$8,800	14	847
2020	$4,590	$3,900	N/A	0	843
2019	$4,250	$3,400	N/A	23	815
2018	$3,700	$3,300	N/A	0	808
2017	N/A	N/A	$6,800	0	788
2016	$3,600	$3,000	N/A	0	855

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Northwest Nazarene University during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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