Northwest Nazarene University Student Population and Demographics

NNU Student Population

There are 1,635 students including 1,043 undergraduate and 592 graduate students at Northwest Nazarene University for the academic year 2024-2025. By attending status, there are 1,139 full-time and 496 part-time students with gender distribution of 658 male and 977 female students.

Northwest Nazarene University is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 268 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Northwest Nazarene University has a total enrollment of 1,635 with a gender distribution of 40.24% male (658 students) and 59.76% female (977 students). There are 458 male and 585 female students in undergraduate school and 200 male and 392 female students are attending graduate school at Northwest Nazarene University.

Student Population By Gender
Northwest Nazarene University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	1,635	658	977
Undergraduate	1,043	458	585
Graduate	592	200	392
Full-time	1,139	486	653
Part-time	496	172	324

[Chart] Northwest Nazarene University 2025 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Northwest Nazarene University has 1,139 full-time and 496 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 940 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 103 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 199 students are full-time and 393 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Northwest Nazarene University
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	1,635	1,139	496
Undergraduate	1,043	940	103
Graduate	592	199	393
Men	658	486	172
Women	977	653	324

[Chart] Northwest Nazarene University Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Northwest Nazarene University, 268 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 605 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 1,635 students.

In undergraduate schools, 536 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 337 students are attending some online courses.

2025 Distance Learning Enrollment
Northwest Nazarene University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	1,635	1,043	592
Online Exclusively	268	61	207
In Some Online Classes	605	475	130
Not In Online Classes	762	507	255

[Chart] Northwest Nazarene University Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Northwest Nazarene University. There are 11 American Indian/Native American, 1,187 White, 28 Black/African American, 26 Asian, 215 Hispanic, 1 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 70 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Northwest Nazarene University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	1,635	658	977
American Indian/Native American	11	4	7
Asian	26	9	17
Black/African American	28	17	11
Hispanic	215	86	129
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	1	0
White	1,187	448	739
Two More	95	40	55
Race Un-Known	44	30	14

[Chart] Northwest Nazarene UniversityRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

The following table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at Northwest Nazarene University.

Age Distribution
Northwest Nazarene University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	1,635	1,043	592
Under 18	13	13	0
Age 18-19	368	368	0
Age 20-21	392	388	4
Age 22-24	249	154	95
Age 25-29	156	46	110
Age 30-34	94	21	73
Age 35-39	103	18	85
Age 40-49	153	20	133
Age 50-64	96	11	85
Over 64	11	4	7
Age Un-Known	0	0	0

[Chart] Northwest Nazarene University 2025 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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