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A desire to educate their children led the founders of Northwest Nazarene University (NNU), under the leadership of Eugene Emerson, to organize an elementary school in 1913. In the ensuing two years...

The main campus of the university is located in Nampa, Idaho, which is in the Boise metropolitan area. Situated in the Treasure Valley, the university's location provides many rural and urban...

NNU attracts students from all over the United States and many foreign countries. Students from all faith traditions are welcome to study at NNU. The university especially invites applications from...

NNU has a long and distinguished history as an accredited institution, having first been accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU), a regional accrediting body...

Northwest Nazarene Divinity School Affiliation

The Northwest Nazarene Divinity School's pastoral ministry core of the Master of Divinity and the Master of Arts in Pastoral Ministry program is...

Mission 

The mission of Northwest Nazarene University is the transformation of the whole person. Centered in Jesus Christ, the NNU education instills habits of heart, soul, mind and strength to...

Northwest Nazarene University, theologically, emphasizes the theistic view of God and human beings as interpreted in the Wesleyan-Arminian tradition. We believe the following brief statements to be...

NNU is committed to providing its undergraduate students with an acquaintance with the major fields of knowledge through a study in the liberal arts, an effective foundation in and a working grasp of...

In accordance with applicable federal and state laws--such as Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act...

John E. Riley Library

The John E. Riley Library is housed in the Leah Peterson Learning Commons. Vital to the educational and intellectual life of the University, the library's physical collection...