Point Loma Nazarene University
3900 Lomaland Dr
San Diego CA 92106
(619) 849-2200

General Information
- Campus Setting
City: Large
- Type of School
Private, not-for-profit
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
3,681 (2,394 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
15 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
75% / 25%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
33% / 67%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
68% / 32%
- In-State / Out-of-State
77% / 23%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees
$25,840
- Room & Board$8,100
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
N/A
- Average Financial Aid PackageN/A
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
See More About Cost & Financial Aid »
Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants1,810
- Students Admitted
1,414
(78%)
- Students Enrolled538
(30%)
- Average High School GPA3.72
- Students in top 10% of HS Class38%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
510-600
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
510-620
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
500-610
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
22-27
See More About Admissions »
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Biochemistry
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Accounting
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Management Information Systems, General
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Communication, journalism, and related programs
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Broadcast Journalism
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Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
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Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
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Journalism
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Mass Communication/Media Studies
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Communications technologies/technicians and support services
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Graphic Communications, General
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer Science
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Education
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Art Teacher Education
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Biology Teacher Education
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Education, General
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Educational Leadership and Administration, General
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Music Teacher Education
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Engineering
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Engineering Physics
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English language and literature/letters
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Creative Writing
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English Language and Literature, General
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Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
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Child Development
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Family and Community Services
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Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
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Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
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Spanish Language and Literature
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Athletic Training/Trainer
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Dietetics/Dietitian (RD)
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Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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History
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History, General
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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Mathematics and statistics
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Mathematics, General
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Multi/interdisciplinary studies
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International/Global Studies
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Natural resources and conservation
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Environmental Science
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Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
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Health and Physical Education, General
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Kinesiology and Exercise Science
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Philosophy and religious studies
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Philosophy
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Religion/Religious Studies
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Physical sciences
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Chemistry, General
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Physics, General
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Psychology
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Industrial and Organizational Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Public administration and social service professions
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Social Work
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Social sciences
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Development Economics and International Development
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Political Science and Government, General
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Social Sciences, General
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Sociology
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Theology and religious vocations
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Bible/Biblical Studies
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Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies
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Religious/Sacred Music
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Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
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Visual and performing arts
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Art/Art Studies, General
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
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Graphic Design
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Music Performance, General
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Music Theory and Composition
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Music, General
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Visual and Performing Arts, General
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants1,810
- Students Admitted
1,414
(78%)
- Students Enrolled538
(30%)
- Average High School GPA3.72
- Students in top 10% of HS Class38%
- Students in top 25% of HS Class68%
- Students in top 50% of HS Class90%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
510-600
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
510-620
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
500-610
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
22-27
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$40
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application Deadline03/01
- High School RankRecommended
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRecommended
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees
$25,840
- Room & Board$8,100
- Books & Supplies$1,638
- Average Cost Per Credit HourN/A
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial AidN/A
- Average Financial Aid PackageN/A
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
- Federal Grants20%$5,822
- Pell Grants18%$3,022
- Other Federal Grants19%$3,202
- State & Local Grants19%$8,514
- Institutional Grants77%$8,287
- Federal Loans56%$3,694
- Non-Federal Loans9%$16,546
Sources: Google Maps, The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Wikipedia,
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