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Northwest Nazarene University vs Provo College-Idaho Falls Campus

MSN programs compared — side-by-side on NCLEX pass rates, tuition, admissions, and format.

Updated Reviewed by NurseWay Editorial Team

At a glance

Lower tuition
Northwest Nazarene University
$11,408 vs $18,645

Side-by-side details

Best value in each row is highlighted.

Northwest Nazarene University
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Provo College-Idaho Falls Campus
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Program typeMSNMSN
Formatin personin person
LocationNampa, IDIdaho Falls, ID
Length24 months24 months
NCLEX pass rate
Acceptance rate63.0%
Avg accepted GPA
Min GPA
Entrance exam
Total tuition$11,408BEST$18,645
In-state tuition$11,408BEST$18,645
Out-of-state tuition$11,408BEST$18,645
Clinical placement
AccreditationCCNESCORECARD_BASELINE

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Northwest Nazarene University or Provo College-Idaho Falls Campus?

Northwest Nazarene University is the more affordable option at roughly $11,408, compared to $18,645. Factor in residency status, financial aid, and program length when deciding — total cost matters more than annual tuition.

Are Northwest Nazarene University and Provo College-Idaho Falls Campus the same type of program?

Both are MSN programs, so they award the same credential. Compare them on NCLEX pass rate, tuition, length, and location to find the better fit.

How do I decide between Northwest Nazarene University and Provo College-Idaho Falls Campus?

Start by ruling out programs you can't get into (compare your GPA against each school's admissions stats), then weight what matters most — NCLEX pass rate for quality, total tuition for cost, length for time-to-degree, and format (online, hybrid, in-person) for lifestyle. Use NurseWay's free intake to get a personalized fit score for both.

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