Offered Degrees
BS, MS, Doctorate, AS, Post-Graduate
Online Courses
MS, Doctorate, AS, Post-Graduate
Total Programs
96
Online Programs
14
Salary after Completing
$32,500 - $61,900
Offered Degrees at NNU
Northwest Nazarene University is categorized by Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie categorization. As of 2025, Northwest Nazarene University offers 96 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. It offers Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate and Post-Graduate Certificate degree.
The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's | 4 | 1 |
| Bachelor's | 68 | 0 |
| Master's | 16 | 7 |
| Doctorate (Research) | 2 | 1 |
| Doctorate (Practical) | 1 | 0 |
| Post-Bachelor's Certificate | 2 | 2 |
| Post-Master's Certificate | 3 | 3 |
| Total | 96 | 14 |
Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program
NNU Associate's Programs
Northwest Nazarene University offers Associate's degree with 4 major programs. Among them 1 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | ✔ | 0 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | ✔ | - | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Christian Studies | ✕ | - | - |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | - | - |
NNU Bachelor's Programs
Northwest Nazarene University offers Bachelor's degree with 68 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Bachelor's degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism [+] | ✕ | 5 | |
| Communication | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Health Communication | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 11 | |
| Computer Science | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Computer Graphics | ✕ | - | - |
| Education [+] | ✕ | 24 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Art Teacher Education | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Music Teacher Education | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Biology Teacher Education | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Chemistry Teacher Education | ✕ | - | - |
| History Teacher Education | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | ✕ | - | - |
| Psychology Teacher Education | ✕ | - | - |
| Engineering [+] | ✕ | 12 | |
| Engineering | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Engineering Physics/Applied Physics | ✕ | - | - |
| English Language and Literature [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | ✕ | 10 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 2 | - |
| General Studies | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 21 | |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Biomedical Sciences | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Biochemistry | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Zoology/Animal Biology | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Ecology | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Mathematics | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Outdoor Education | ✕ | - | - |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] | ✕ | 7 | |
| Philosophy | ✕ | - | - |
| Religion/Religious Studies | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Christian Studies | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Religion/Religious Studies (other) | ✕ | - | - |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies (other) | ✕ | - | - |
| Theology and Religious Vocations [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Bible/Biblical Studies | ✕ | - | - |
| Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology | ✕ | - | - |
| Religious Education | ✕ | - | - |
| Youth Ministry | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Physical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Chemistry | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Environmental Chemistry | ✕ | - | - |
| Physics | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Psychology [+] | ✕ | 4 | |
| Psychology | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Performance and Sport Psychology | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Human Services [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Social Work | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Social Sciences [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| International Relations and Affairs | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Political Science and Government | ✕ | - | - |
| Political Science and Government (other) | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 16 | |
| Digital Arts | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Graphic Design | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Musical Theatre | ✕ | - | - |
| Fine/Studio Arts | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Music | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Music Performance | ✕ | - | - |
| Music Theory and Composition | ✕ | - | - |
| Keyboard Instruments | ✕ | - | - |
| Voice and Opera | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Music (other) | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 51 | |
| Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies | ✕ | - | - |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 44 | $61,900 |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 10 | |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 3 | $38,000 |
| Accounting | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Business/Managerial Economics | ✕ | 3 | - |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | ✕ | - | - |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | ✕ | 3 | - |
| History [+] | ✕ | 1 | - |
| History | ✕ | 1 | - |
NNU Master's Programs
Northwest Nazarene University offers Master's degree with 16 major programs. Among them 7 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | ✔ | 40 | |
| Curriculum and Instruction | ✔ | 11 | - |
| Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship | ✔ | 10 | - |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities | ✔ | 2 | - |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | ✔ | 8 | - |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Theology and Religious Vocations [+] | ✔ | 18 | |
| Divinity/Ministry | ✔ | 9 | - |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies (other) | ✔ | 4 | - |
| Pastoral Studies/Counseling | ✔ | 5 | - |
| Psychology [+] | ✕ | 7 | |
| Clinical Psychology | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Human Services [+] | ✕ | 32 | |
| Social Work | ✕ | 32 | $40,800 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 63 | |
| Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling | ✕ | 27 | - |
| Nursing Administration | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | ✕ | 26 | - |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 23 | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 23 | $63,700 |
| Accounting | ✕ | - | - |
NNU Doctorate (Research) Programs
Northwest Nazarene University offers Doctorate (Research) degree with 2 major programs. Among them 1 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | ✕ | 14 | |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ✕ | 14 | - |
| Theology and Religious Vocations [+] | ✔ | 0 | - |
| Theology/Theological Studies | ✔ | - | - |
NNU Doctorate (Practical) Programs
Northwest Nazarene University offers Doctorate (Practical) degree with 1 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Doctorate (Practical) degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology [+] | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Clinical Psychology | ✕ | - | - |
NNU Post-Bachelor's Certificate Programs
Northwest Nazarene University offers Post-Bachelor's Certificate degree with 2 major programs. All programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | ✔ | 5 | |
| Business Analytics | ✔ | 5 | - |
| Theology and Religious Vocations [+] | ✔ | 1 | - |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies (other) | ✔ | 1 | - |
NNU Post-Master's Certificate Programs
Northwest Nazarene University offers Post-Master's Certificate degree with 3 major programs. All programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | ✔ | 25 | - |
| Curriculum and Instruction | ✔ | - | - |
| Superintendency and Educational System Administration | ✔ | 25 | - |
| Special Education and Teaching (other) | ✔ | - | - |
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