Church of the Nazarene Colleges

The Church of the Nazarene was formed on October 13, 1908 in Pilot Point, Texas primarily by Phineas Bresee as a result of the Holiness movement. The church is classified as Protestant and orients itself with evangelical beliefs. There are almost 2 million members worldwide in more than 25 thousand congregations.
The churches headquarters is currently located in Lenexa, KS. This church emphasizes education, and offers support to more than 50 higher educational institutions in almost 50 countries.
Below we list 10 Church of the Nazarene schools and colleges. You can also view our full listing of
Religious and Faith-Based Schools in the United States.
Colleges Affiliated with Church of the Nazarene
Eastern Nazarene CollegeQuincy, MA
Associate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees. Tuition: $27k. Affordable on-campus housing option. Roughly 600 students. Unsafe campus. Top offerings include education, business, and management programs. ROTC programs are offered. SAT 1040, ACT 20 to enroll.
MidAmerica Nazarene UniversityOlathe, KS
Associate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees. Tuition: $34k. On-campus housing option. Over 1,600 students. Safe campus. Well known for their nursing, management, and psychology programs. ROTC programs. ACT 21 to enroll.
Mount Vernon Nazarene UniversityMount Vernon, OH
Associate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees. Tuition: $24k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing. More than 2,000 students. Unsafe campus. Strong emphasis on management, education, and business programs. Affiliated with Church of the Nazarene. ACT 22 to enroll.
Nazarene Bible CollegeColorado Springs, CO
Associate's and bachelor's degrees. Outstanding student retention rate. Tuition: $10k. Approximately 600 students. Has strong theology and religion program. Affiliated with Church of the Nazarene.
Northwest Nazarene UniversityNampa, ID
Associate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $36k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing. About 1,800 students. Safe campus. Has strong presence in education, nursing, and management programs. ROTC programs. SAT 1090, ACT 23 to enroll.
Olivet Nazarene UniversityBourbonnais, IL
Bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $37k. Affordable on-campus housing option. More than 3,300 students. Relatively safe campus. Best known for offering education, nursing, and management programs. ROTC programs. ACT 23 to enroll.
Point Loma Nazarene UniversitySan Diego, CA
Bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Great retention rate. Tuition: $40k. On-campus housing option. Approximately 4,400 students. Relatively safe campus. Strong emphasis on management, education, and business programs. SAT 1170, ACT 26 to enroll.
Southern Nazarene UniversityBethany, OK
Associate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Great student retention rate. Tuition: $27k. Moderately priced on-campus housing option. Over 1,600 students. Generally safe campus. Strong management, business, and education programs.
Trevecca Nazarene UniversityNashville, TN
Associate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $27k. Affordable on-campus housing. Over 3,400 students. Relatively safe campus. Popular management, business, and education programs. ROTC programs are available. ACT 22 to enroll.