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Private Nonprofit4-year

Eastern Nazarene College

Quincy, Massachusetts Β· Suburb: LargeOfficial Website β†—

#3905
Nationally
#104
In Massachusetts
59%
Acceptance Rate
Nat'l avg 70%
$27,350
Annual Tuition
per year
35%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
379
Undergrad Enrollment
Under 1,000
Overall Score & Rankings
40/100
Average
#3905 nationally
#104 in Massachusetts
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes35
πŸ’°Affordability68
🎯Selectivity30
πŸ“šAcademic Environment10
πŸ”¬Program Breadth46

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

Eastern Nazarene College is a private nonprofit four-year university located in Quincy, Massachusetts. With 379 undergraduate students enrolled and an acceptance rate of 59%, the institution is considered moderately selective. Annual tuition is $27,350, significantly below average for private colleges. Families earning under $30,000 a year pay an average net price of $16,140 after grants and scholarships β€” reflecting aid availability at the institution. The six-year graduation rate is 35%, which is below average compared to the national average of 63%.

Admissions
Acceptance Rate59%↑ Above avg
National avg: 70%
904
Applied
533
Admitted
87
Enrolled
SAT Score Range (Middle 50%)
SAT Reading438 – 585
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
SAT Math445 – 595
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
Cost & Financial Aid
Annual Tuition$27,350/yr
Room & Board$11,750/yr
Total Cost of Attendance$40,360/yr
Tuition vs National Avg$27,350↑ Above avg
National avg: $38,768
Net Price After Aid by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants & scholarships, by family income

$0 – $30,000$16,140
$30,001 – $48,000$17,953
$48,001 – $75,000$16,875
$75,001 – $110,000$21,116
Over $110,000$25,181
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate35%↓ Below avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
379
Total Undergrads
43% F / 57% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 35%
Hispanic 25%
Black 14%
Asian 2%
Two or more 6%
International 17%
Native / Other 0%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Tuition ($27,350/yr) is well below the national average for private nonprofit colleges
  • βœ“Small campus environment (379 students) β€” more personal attention and close-knit community
Consider
  • Β·Graduation rate of 35% is below the national average β€” research completion support services
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPrivate Nonprofit
LocationQuincy, Massachusetts
SettingSuburb: Large
SizeUnder 1,000
Affordability Spotlight
$16,140
avg net price/yr for families earning under $30K

Net price is what you actually pay after grants and scholarships β€” not the sticker price. File the FAFSA every year to maximize your aid package.

State Ranking
#104
in Massachusetts out of 7+ colleges
#3905
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.