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Point Loma Nazarene University

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$34,933Avg. Net Price
73%Grad Rate
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Point Loma Nazarene University Stats

Enrollment Deposit
Student Population
Admissions
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Enrollment Deposit

How much is PLNU's enrollment deposit?

Point Loma Nazarene University requires a deposit of $425 to confirm your enrollment.



National Rank

83.50%

Point Loma Nazarene University is in the top 83.50% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

80.80%

Point Loma Nazarene University is in the top 80.80% of colleges in the state of California for deposit cost. 18.37% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

79.40%

Point Loma Nazarene University is in the top 79.40% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% of private colleges do not require a deposit.

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Student Population

Point Loma Nazarene University educates a diverse community of 5,054 students, with 3,422 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 1,632 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

5,054


Total Undergraduates

3,422

Total Graduates

1,632


Full-Time vs Part-Time

74% Full-Time

26% Part-Time

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Admissions

The admission process at Point Loma Nazarene University has a 82% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $55. Point Loma Nazarene University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1270 and the average ACT score is 25.


Acceptance Rate

82%


Application Fee

$55


SAT

Students submitting SAT

10%

Total Score

400

1600

11401410

Reading and Writing

200

800

590710

Math

200

800

550700

ACT

Students submitting ACT

7%

Composite Score

0

36

2230

English

0

36

2332

Math

0

36

1932

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Location

Located in San Diego, CA, Point Loma Nazarene University offers students a vibrant urban experience with all the advantages of a major metropolitan area.


City

San Diego


County

San Diego County


State

California


Country

United States


Urbanization

City: Large

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About

Point Loma Nazarene University features a student-focused approach with a 13 : 1 student-faculty ratio, Church of the Nazarene values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

13 : 1


Religious Affiliation

Church of the Nazarene


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above


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Cost

Point Loma Nazarene University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $34,933 with 95% of students receiving financial assistance including 23% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$34,933


Received Aid

95%


Pell Recipients

23%


Tuition

$21,300 In-State

$21,300 Out-of-State

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Demographics

The Point Loma Nazarene University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 70% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
1,172 (34%)
Women
2,250 (66%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
45 (1%)
18-19
1,189 (38%)
20-21
1,150 (36%)
22-24
336 (11%)
Over 25
438 (14%)

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Outcomes

Point Loma Nazarene University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 73% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

73%

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