Eastern Nazarene College is in a small city, in Quincy, Massachusetts. The school has a Church of the Nazarene religious affiliation. Eastern Nazarene College is classified as a private, not-for-profit college. Students at the school earn degrees up to the Master's degree.
There are more programs of study at Eastern Nazarene College than you'll find at most colleges of similar size. The most common major fields study at the school include music, business and management, and therapy and counseling.
Eastern Nazarene College does not admit all applicants. The middle range of verbal SAT scores in 2005 was 450 to 600 for students at the school. While math SAT scores among applicants varied, those accepted commonly had scores between 440 and 590. Eastern Nazarene College attracts a fair number of students from out of state.
Some professors at the school are awarded tenure, allowing the school to retain good faculty members.
Eastern Nazarene College, in 2005, had 1,268 students (1,206 full-time equivalent).
Most students at the school attend full-time. Dorm living is common. The school makes available student meal plans. Athletic teams at Eastern Nazarene College belong to the Commonwealth Coast Conference for major sports.
More complete details are provided below.
Eastern Nazarene College
23 E Elm Ave
Quincy, MA 02170-2999
General Phone: (617) 745-3000
Admissions Phone: (617) 745-3711
Financial Aid Phone: (617) 745-3712
http://www.enc.edu
Eastern Nazarene College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 105 | business management, business, MIS |
| Therapy And Counseling | 33 | psychology, counseling psychology |
| Liberal Arts | 31 | liberal arts and sciences, English, sociology, history, general studies |
| Education And Teaching | 26 | elementary school teaching, secondary teaching, music teaching, early childhood education, physical education teaching, middle school teaching, special ed, curriculum and instruction, ... |
| Media | 14 | media studies, communication studies |
| Religion And Philosophy | 12 | religion, religious education, youth ministry, pre-ministerial studies, religious music |
| Science | 11 | biology, chemistry, physics, biological and physical sciences |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 7 | movement therapy, health and physical education |
| Music | 7 | music performance, music |
| Family And Social Work | 7 | social work |
| Engineering | 6 | electrical engineering, engineering physics, engineering |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 5 | computer science, computer engineering |
| Mathematics | 1 | mathematics |
| Medicine | 1 | health professions |
Number of programs and degrees for Eastern Nazarene College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 202 | 40 |
| Associate's degree | 39 | 6 |
| Master's degree | 25 | 12 |
In 2005, Eastern Nazarene College had a total enrollment of 1,268 students (1,206 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 41% |
| Women | 59% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 82% |
| Graduate | 18% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 76% |
| Black | 12% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 5% |
| (Foreign Students) | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 52% |
| New Hampshire | 7% |
| Maine | 6% |
| Vermont | 6% |
| New York | 4% |
| New Jersey | 4% |
| Pennsylvania | 3% |
| Rhode Island | 3% |
| Connecticut | 3% |
| Virginia | 2% |
| Foreign countries | 2% |
| Maryland | 2% |
| Georgia | 1% |
| Ohio | 1% |
| Indiana | 1% |
| Delaware | 1% |
| Florida | 1% |
| Colorado | 1% |
| South Carolina | 1% |
| North Carolina | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 65 % |
| Part-Time | 100 % |
Eastern Nazarene College offers campus housing for 686 of its 1,206 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Quincy, Massachusetts for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school offers students a meal plan with 20 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 900 | 503 | 56% | 194 | 39% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 450 | 600 |
| SAT Math | 440 | 590 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 82% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (617) 745-3711
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 18,310 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 18,310 |
| Room and board | $ 6,150 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
| Other expenses | $ 3,600 |
Financial Aid:
Eastern Nazarene College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 214500)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (617) 745-3712
Eastern Nazarene College has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 10 | $51,906 | 2 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 5 | $49,495 | 2 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 12 | $42,573 | 6 | $38,245 |
| Instructor | academic year | 3 | $36,283 | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 30 | $46,208 | 12 | $43,263 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Commonwealth Coast Conference |
| Baseball | Commonwealth Coast Conference |
| Track | Commonwealth Coast Conference |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Management Information Systems, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Engineering, General
Computer Science
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Administration of Special Education
Curriculum and Instruction
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Educational/Instructional Media Design
Elementary Education and Teaching
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
History Teacher Education
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
Mathematics Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Reading Teacher Education
Secondary Education and Teaching
Special Education and Teaching, General
Special Education and Teaching, Other
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
ENGINEERING
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Engineering Physics
Engineering, General
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Social Work
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
General Studies
History, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Sociology
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Communication and Media Studies, Other
MEDICINE
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
MUSIC
Music Performance, General
Music, General
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Health and Physical Education, General
Movement Therapy and Movement Education
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies
Religion/Religious Studies
Religious Education
Religious/Sacred Music
Youth Ministry
SCIENCE
Biological and Physical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Physics, General
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Counseling Psychology
Psychology, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Eastern Nazarene College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in music (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Church of the Nazarene affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching
NCAA athletic conference member
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