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Eastern Nazarene College Data & Information Overview

Fair Price Value for Your Money
62% Acceptance Rate
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How Well Is Eastern Nazarene College Ranked?

#1,913 Best Colleges in Nation
Business Administration & Management Highest Ranked Major
#1,413 Best for the Money in Nation

2025 Rankings

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Overall Quality

College Factual ranked ENC as #1,913 out of 2,198 colleges and universities in the country on its 2025 Best Colleges list. This is an improvement over the previous year, when ENC held the #1,928 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.

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Is It Hard to Get Into ENC?

62% Acceptance Rate
50% Of Accepted Are Women
17% Submit SAT Scores

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Eastern Nazarene College is a competitive 62%, so make sure you take your application seriously when putting it together. Even leaving out a minor detail could be a reason to move you to the rejection pile.

Average Test Scores

About 17% of students accepted to ENC submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 490 and 580. Math scores were between 480 and 580.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Eastern Nazarene College  ( 490 to 580 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Eastern Nazarene College  ( 480 to 580 )
200
800
ENC received ACT scores from 1% of accepted students.

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Eastern Nazarene College Faculty

9 to 1 Student to Faculty
28% Full Time Teachers

Student to Faculty Ratio

At ENC, the student to faculty ratio is an excellent 9 to 1. That's much better than the national average of 15 to 1. This indicates that many classes will probably be small, and students will have ample opportunites to work closely with their professors and classmates.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.

The full-time faculty percentage at Eastern Nazarene College is 28%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.

Full-Time Faculty Percent  28 out of 100
0
100

Retention and Graduation Rates at Eastern Nazarene College

67% Freshmen Retention
22% On-Time Graduation Rate

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Eastern Nazarene College is 67%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.

Freshmen Retention Rate  67 out of 100
0
100

Graduation Rate

The on-time graduation rate is the percent of first-time, full time students who obtain their bachelor's degree in four years or less. This rate is 22% for first-time, full-time students at ENC, which is lower than the national rate of 33.3%.

On-Time Graduation Rate  22 out of 100
0
100

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Eastern Nazarene College Undergraduate Student Diversity

512 Full-Time Undergraduates
43.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
48.0% Percent Women

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 541 undergraduates at ENC with 512 being full-time and 29 being part-time.

How Much Does Eastern Nazarene College Cost?

$19,690 Net Price
63% Take Out Loans
$28,840 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of ENC is $19,690. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.

Net Price by Income Group for ENC

$0-30 K $30K-48K $48-75 $75-110K $110K +
$16,140 $17,953 $16,875 $21,116 $25,181

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of ENC, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At ENC, approximately 63% of students took out student loans averaging $7,210 a year. That adds up to $28,840 over four years for those students.

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How Much Money Do ENC Graduates Make?

$54,727 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost
Although some majors pay more than others, students who graduate from ENC with a bachelor's degree go on to jobs where they make an average salary of $54,727 in their early years. This is good news for future ENC graduates since it is 54,727% more than the average college graduate's salary of $0 per year.

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Location of Eastern Nazarene College

Massachusetts State
512 Full-Time Undergraduates
Suburb Campus Setting
Eastern Nazarene College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Quincy, Massachusetts. The suburban atmosphere of Quincy makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

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Contact details for ENC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 23 E Elm Ave, Quincy, MA 02170-2999
Phone: 617-745-3000
Website: https://www.enc.edu/

Eastern Nazarene College Majors

46 Majors With Completions
410 Undergraduate Degrees
410 Graduate Degrees
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 46 majors graduated from Eastern Nazarene College. Of these students, 410 received undergraduate degrees and 410 graduated with a master's or doctor's degree. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.

Most Popular Majors Bachelor’s Degrees Average Salary of Graduates
Business Administration & Management 40 NA
Teacher Education Grade Specific 35 NA
Special Education 16 NA
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 14 NA
General Psychology 11 NA
General Biology 10 NA
Health & Physical Education 9 NA
Criminal Justice & Corrections 7 NA
History 6 NA
Liberal Arts General Studies 6 NA

Learn more about the majors offered at Eastern Nazarene College along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Online Learning at ENC

39% Take At Least One Class Online
6% Take All Classes Online

Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.

In 2022-2023, 210 students took at least one online class at Eastern Nazarene College. This is an increase from the 184 students who took online classes the previous year.

Year Took at Least One Online Class Took All Classes Online
2022-2023 210 31
2021-2022 184 59
2020-2021 315 159
2018-2019 0 0

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

References

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