How many students at NNU? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 1,778 students have enrolled in Northwest Nazarene University with 1,140 undergraduate and 638 graduate students.
By gender, 665 male and 1,113 female students are attending the school.
It has much fewer students compared to similar colleges (6,139 students in average - private (not-for-profit) Master's College and University (larger programs)).
409 students are enrolled exclusively, and 455 students are enrolled in some online courses.
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
Student Population by Gender
Northwest Nazarene University has a total of 1,778 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 1,140 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 638 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 665 male and 1,113 female students (the male-female ratio is 37:63) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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| Total | 1,778 | 1,140 | 638 |
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| Men | 665 | 498 | 167 |
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| Women | 1,113 | 642 | 471 |
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Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 1,365 White, 30 Black, and 28 Asian students out of a total of 1,778 are attending at Northwest Nazarene University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 12 | 6 | 6 |
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| Asian | 28 | 9 | 19 |
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| Black | 30 | 16 | 14 |
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| Hispanic | 209 | 69 | 140 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 8 | 2 | 6 |
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| White | 1,365 | 507 | 858 |
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| Two or more races | 93 | 37 | 56 |
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| Race Unknown | 19 | 9 | 10 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 8 | 4 | 4 |
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| Asian | 14 | 5 | 9 |
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| Black | 20 | 9 | 11 |
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| Hispanic | 153 | 57 | 96 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 5 | 1 | 4 |
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| White | 848 | 379 | 469 |
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| Two or more races | 74 | 31 | 43 |
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| Race Unknown | 7 | 5 | 2 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 4 | 2 | 2 |
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| Asian | 14 | 4 | 10 |
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| Black | 10 | 7 | 3 |
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| Hispanic | 56 | 12 | 44 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 3 | 1 | 2 |
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| White | 517 | 128 | 389 |
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| Two or more races | 19 | 6 | 13 |
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| Race Unknown | 12 | 4 | 8 |
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Student Age Distribution
By age, NNU has 10 students under 18 years old and 5 students over 65 years old. There are 1,053 students under 25 years old, and 713 students over 25 years old out of 1,778 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 10 students are younger than 18 and 3 students are older than 65. NNU has 979 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 149 students aged 25 and over.
It has 74 graduate students aged under 25 and 564 students aged 25 and over.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
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| 18-19 | 397 | 216 | 181 |
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| 20-21 | 432 | 236 | 196 |
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| 22-24 | 214 | 117 | 97 |
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| 25-29 | 162 | 120 | 42 |
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| 30-34 | 127 | 98 | 29 |
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| 35-39 | 118 | 80 | 38 |
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| 40-49 | 205 | 164 | 41 |
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| 50-64 | 96 | 65 | 31 |
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| Over 65 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
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Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
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| 18-19 | 397 | 216 | 181 |
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| 20-21 | 425 | 231 | 194 |
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| 22-24 | 147 | 74 | 73 |
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| 25-29 | 43 | 30 | 13 |
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| 30-34 | 28 | 21 | 7 |
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| 35-39 | 28 | 18 | 10 |
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| 40-49 | 28 | 25 | 3 |
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| 50-64 | 19 | 12 | 7 |
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| Over 65 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
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Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| 20-21 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
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| 22-24 | 67 | 43 | 24 |
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| 25-29 | 119 | 90 | 29 |
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| 30-34 | 99 | 77 | 22 |
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| 35-39 | 90 | 62 | 28 |
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| 40-49 | 177 | 139 | 38 |
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| 50-64 | 77 | 53 | 24 |
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| Over 65 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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Online Student Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Northwest Nazarene University, 409 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 455 students are enrolled in some online courses.
263 students lived in Idaho or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 146 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
Online Student Population
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| All Students | 1,778 | 409 | 455 |
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| Undergraduate | 1,140 | 84 | 276 |
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| Graduate | 638 | 325 | 179 |
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Online Student Population by Locality
| Idaho Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. |
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| All Students | 263 | 146 | 0 |
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| Undergraduate | 50 | 34 | 0 |
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| Graduate | 213 | 112 | 0 |
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Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 1,140 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 86 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 7.54%.70 students have transferred in as full-time status and 16 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
| Number of Students |
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| Regular Full-time | 938 |
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| Transfer-in Full-time | 70 |
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| Regular Part-time | 116 |
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| Transfer-in Part-time | 16 |
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