Eastern Nazarene College

23 East Elm Avenue - Quincy, MA 02170
  • Region: New England
  • Campus Setting: Suburban
  • Size: Very Small

As New England's premier Christian college of the liberal arts & sciences -- and the only intentionally Christian college in metropolitan Boston -- Eastern Nazarene College (Quincy, MA) combines an innovative liberal arts curriculum and a small college environment with a distinctive focus on the global issues at the intersection of faith & culture. The mission of the college is to provide a transformational education that equips diverse students to lead and serve our world as agents of Christ's love and truth.

Only six miles from downtown Boston, between the most picturesque of the Boston Harbor beaches and the nearby Wollaston subway station, Eastern Nazarene College is situated on a beautiful and historic residential campus in a suburban seaside neighborhood -- with everyday access to America's College Town.

Eastern Nazarene College's emphasis is on the teaching and mentoring of students in a nurturing, spiritually informed and academically supportive environment. ENC prepares its undergraduates for entry into the nation's top graduate programs. The pre-law program has maintained a 100 percent acceptance rate into law schools for the past 30 years, and ENC's 94 percent acceptance rate into medical schools is more than double the national average.

Upcoming Events

  • 10 am until 2 pm

Join us on Friday, October 13 for a fall preview day event! Discover what Eastern Nazarene College has to offer and see why we're a great choice for your college experience! Explore the campus, learn about chapel and opportunities for Christian service, eat in the dining commons, and meet with an admissions counselor. You'll see why we've got it all - an authentic community, academic excellence, a great location, and all at an affordable price.

  • 10 am until 2 pm

Join us on Friday, December 1 for a fall preview day event! Discover what Eastern Nazarene College has to offer and see why we're a great choice for your college experience! Explore the campus, learn about chapel and opportunities for Christian service, eat in the dining commons, and meet with an admissions counselor. You'll see why we've got it all - an authentic community, academic excellence, a great location, and all at an affordable price.

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About Eastern Nazarene College

Eastern Nazarene College is a fully accredited Christian liberal arts college and member of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU) offering residential undergraduate, graduate, and adult studies programs. ENC’s strong athletics program, affordability, and small class sizes draw students from all over the world. Fourteen percent of our students are international, representing 28 countries, and 43% are students of color.

Nestled in a residential neighborhood minutes from downtown Boston, the College’s picturesque New England campus is a window into the world. While our faculty are leaders in their fields and actively involved in publishing and research, they are devoted to teaching and mentoring students in a nurturing, spiritually informed, and academically supportive environment. Professors build close relationships with students throughout their academic careers and provide valuable connections in their fields.

ENC’s unique career readiness program, Elevate, prepares all undergraduate students for success upon graduation. Students will not only explore their desired careers in the classroom but enjoy practical applications through internship opportunities and real-world experiences. Students looking for additional knowledge can enroll in a skilled pathway, focusing on specialized skills.

Student life at ENC also offers many opportunities for students to give back to their community through service projects or share their faith through domestic and international mission trips. On-campus opportunities for connection include both varsity and intramural athletics, clubs and scholastic societies, student events, and affinity groups like the Black Student Union or ALANA.

Through their classes, professional experiences in nearby Boston, and mission trips around the world, students are challenged to open their minds and hearts, preparing them for a lifetime of meaningful work and service to our nation and the world.

Mission Statement

Eastern Nazarene College provides a transformational education that equips diverse students to lead and serve our world as agents of Christ’s love and truth.