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66.8%Acceptance
$36,120Tuition
977Students
46%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$62,972Earnings
Private nonprofit4-yearSAT/ACT Test OptionalNAIAStudy AbroadData: 2023-24Church of the Nazarene

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$36,120
Out-of-State Tuition
$36,120
Average Net Price
$29,520
Students Receiving Financial Aid
28.5%
Room & Board (On Campus)
$10,760
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$13,324
Books & Supplies
$1,446
Total Cost of Attendance
$48,326
Median Debt at Graduation
$15,000
Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
$159/mo
Loan Repayment Rate
69.1%
Students Taking Federal Loans
53.1%
Pell Grant Recipients
28.5%

Net Price by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education

Net price by family income bracket
Family Income Average Net Price
$0 – $30,000 $25,447
$30,001 – $48,000 $24,595
$48,001 – $75,000 $27,986
$75,001 – $110,000 $32,035
$110,001+ $34,162

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Cost Overview

Families actually pay $29,520 per year on average, far below the $48,326 sticker price. Lower-income students get the best breaks, with those earning under $30,000 paying $25,447 annually. Even middle-class families earning $48,000-$75,000 pay $27,986. Over four years, expect to pay roughly $118,000 total.

Most graduates leave with manageable debt. The median borrower owes $15,000, translating to monthly payments of $159. With graduates earning a median $62,972 ten years out, loan payments consume just 3% of typical income. The 69% loan repayment rate suggests most handle their debt successfully.

Students who qualify for the university's institutional grants get the sweetest deal. About 21% receive these awards averaging $22,757 annually. Combined with federal aid, many Christian families find this Nazarene education surprisingly affordable compared to similar private colleges.

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