Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Quincy, Massachusetts |
| Online | enc.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Small City |
| Religious Affiliation | Church of the Nazarene |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Eastern Nazarene College (ENC) occupies a residential campus in Quincy, Massachusetts, situated seven miles south of downtown Boston along the Atlantic coast. The Christian liberal arts institution, founded in 1900, maintains its affiliation with the Church of the Nazarene while operating from a 27-acre suburban campus marked by Colonial Revival architecture. The college offers undergraduate programs across more than 50 majors and minors, with notable strengths in the sciences, education, and religious studies, while also providing adult degree completion and graduate programs. ENC requires students to live on campus for their first three years, housing them in six residential buildings integrated throughout the main campus. The college competes in NCAA Division III athletics as the Lions, participating in the New England Collegiate Conference.
Ratings
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Academics
Resources
Outcomes
Value
Eastern Nazarene College is rated within the top 49% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 6 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 883/1180 |
| Estimated GPA | 3.21 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | Average |
| Application Fee | $0 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $400 |
| Other Fees | $1,260 |
| Room and Board | $11,350 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,500 |
| Total One Year Cost | $43,860 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 47% |
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 11% |
| Education | 8% |
| Psychology | 5% |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 4% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=165644 IPEDS survey data for Eastern Nazarene College.
Current students may use the Eastern Nazarene College GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.
Last updated February 24, 2025