Point Loma Nazarene University

Point Loma Nazarene University is one of the leading colleges in California. Deadlines for application are Early Action - November 15 and Regular - February 15 . For more information, call (619) 849-2200 or send email at Visit@pointloma.edu.

Admissions
Academics
Tuition & Aid
Student Body
Campus Life
Careers

Admissions

  • Overview

    • Applicants: 0
    • Average HS GPA: N/A
    • Acceptance Rate: N/A
  • GPA Breakdown

    • 69% 3.75 - 3.99
    • 15% 3.50 - 3.74
    • 8% 3.25 - 3.49
    • 7% 3.00 - 3.24
    • 2% 2.50 - 2.99
  • SAT & ACT Test Scores

    SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    580 - 650
    SAT Math 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    560 - 650
    ACT Composite Scores 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    24 - 29
  • Deadlines

    Early Action
    November 15
    Regular
    February 15

Academics

  • Majors

    BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
    Biochemistry.
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
    BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Accounting.
    Business Administration and Management, General.
    Business/Corporate Communications.
    Business/Managerial Economics.
    Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies.
    Finance, General.
    Management Information Systems, General.
    Management Science.
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
    Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management.
    Office Management and Supervision.
    Organizational Leadership.
    COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Journalism.
    Mass Communication/Media Studies.
    Photojournalism.
    Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
    COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Information Technology.
    EDUCATION.
    Art Teacher Education.
    Biology Teacher Education.
    Education, General.
    Elementary Education and Teaching.
    Music Teacher Education.
    Special Education and Teaching, General.
    ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING-RELATED FIELDS.
    Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology.
    ENGINEERING.
    Computer Software Engineering.
    Engineering Physics/Applied Physics.
    ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
    English Language and Literature, General.
    Writing, General.
    FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES.
    Child Development.
    Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General.
    Foodservice Systems Administration/Management.
    FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
    French Language and Literature.
    Spanish Language and Literature.
    HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other.
    Athletic Training/Trainer.
    Dietetics/Dietitian.
    Health and Wellness, General.
    Nursing Practice.
    Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
    HISTORY.
    History, General.
    LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
    MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
    Mathematics, General.
    MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
    International/Global Studies.
    NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
    Environmental Science.
    Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism.
    PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
    Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General.
    Kinesiology and Exercise Science.
    PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
    Christian Studies.
    Philosophy and Religious Studies, General.
    Philosophy.
    PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
    Chemistry, General.
    Physics, General.
    PSYCHOLOGY.
    Clinical Psychology.
    Psychology, General.
    PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
    Social Work.
    SOCIAL SCIENCES.
    Development Economics and International Development.
    Political Science and Government, General.
    Sociology.
    THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS.
    Bible/Biblical Studies.
    Lay Ministry.
    Religious/Sacred Music.
    Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other.
    Theology/Theological Studies.
    Youth Ministry.
    VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
    Digital Arts.
    Graphic Design.
    Keyboard Instruments.
    Music Performance, General.
    Music Theory and Composition.
    Music, General.
    Visual and Performing Arts, General.
    Voice and Opera.
  • Degrees

    • Bachelor's
    • Doctoral/Professional
    • Master's
    • Post-Master's certificate
  • Prominent Alumni

    Robert Pittman
    Father of MTV, Past COO AOL/Time Warner & boards of Electronic Art, Atari
    Justice James E. Graves, Jr.
    Federal District Judge
    Randall Pinkston
    News Correspondent, CBS News
    Ellen Gilchrist
    Novelist, Short Story Writer, and Poet
    Tate Reeves
    Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi
    Gen. Louis H. Wilson Jr.
    Commandant, US Marine Corps, WW II Medal of Honor recipient, Battle of Guam
    Zig Ziglar
    Motivational Speaker

Tuition & Aid

  • Dates

    Notification Date
    Dec 15
  • Required Forms

    • FAFSA
  • Expenses per Academic Year

    Tuition
    $35100
    Required Fees
    $600
    Average Cost for Books and Supplies
    $1918
    Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
    No
    Board for Commuters
    $5418
    Transportation for Commuters
    $1108
    On-Campus Room and Board
    $10450
  • Available Aid

    Financial Aid Methodology
    Federal
    Scholarships and Grants Need-Based
    • Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
    • Need-Based Federal Nursing Scholarships
    • Need-Based Federal Pell
    • Need-Based Private Scholarships
    • Need-Based SEOG
    • Need-Based State Scholarships
    Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
    • Direct PLUS Loans
    • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
    • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
    Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
    • Federal Nursing Loans
    • Federal Perkins Loans
    Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
    Yes
    Direct Lender
    Yes
  • Financial Aid Rating

    • Financial Aid Rating 85/99

Student Body

  • Student Body Profile

    Total Undergraduate Enrollment
    3196
    Foreign Countries Represented
    23
  • Demographics

    • Asian 7.32%
    • African-American 1.85%
    • Hispanic 26.63%
    • Caucasian 51.95%
    • Male 35%
    • Female 65%
    • Аre out of state 17

Campus Life

  • Campus Life

    Undergrads living on campus
    56%
    Help finding off-campus housing
    Yes
    Quality of life rating 96/99
    First-Year Students living on campus
    N/A
    Campus Environment
    Large Urban
    Fire safety rating
    N/A
  • Special Needs Admissions

    College Entrance Tests Required
    Yes
    Interview Required
    No
  • Student Activities

    Registered Student Organizations
    30
    Number of Honor Societies
    2
    Number of Social Sororities
    0
  • Sports

    Athletic Division
    Division II
    Men's Sports (Crimson) (4)
    • Baseball
    • Basketball
    • Soccer
    • Tennis
    Women's Sports (Crimson) (7)
    • Basketball
    • Cross Country
    • Golf
    • Soccer
    • Tennis
    • Track Field Outdoor
    • Volleyball
  • Student Services

    Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: San Diego State University Navy ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: University of San Diego Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: San Diego State University
  • Sustainability

    N/A

    Green rating
    60
  • Campus Security Report

    Campus Security Report
    The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclosetheir security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annualcrime report and provide timely warnings to students and campusemployees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat tostudents and campus employees.
    Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety foradditional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
    The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's CampusSecurity Reports where available. Applicants can also access allschool-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety andSecurity Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office ofPostsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/

  • Other Information

    Campus-wide Internet Network
    Yes
    % of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
    100

Careers

  • Graduation Rates

    Graduate in 4 years
    71%
    Graduate in 5 years
    76%
    Graduate in 6 years
    77%
  • Career Services

    On-Campus Job Interviews Available
    Yes
    Career Services
    • Alumni Network
    • Alumni Services
    • Classes
    • Interest Inventory
    • Internships
    • Regional Alumni
    Opportunities at School
    • Coop
    • Experiential
    • Internship
  • ROI & Outcomes

    Information from PayScale:
    Starting Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Starting Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Percent High Job Meaning
    N/A
    Percent STEM
    N/A
  • Return on Investment (ROI) rating 0/99

    Contact & Visit

    • Campus Tours

      Campus Visiting Center
      • M-F
      • M-R 8-5:30, F 8-4:30
      • (619) 849-2200
      Campus Tours
      • Appointment Required: Yes
      • Dates: Year-round
      • Times: Varies
      • Average Length: 2 hours
    • On Campus Interview

      Campus Interviews
      Yes
      Information Sessions
      Available
      Times
      weekdays