School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Point Loma Nazarene University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address3900 Lomaland Dr, San Diego, CA 92106-2899
Phone619-849-2200
WEBwww.pointloma.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionwww.pointloma.edu/admissions
Online Applicationwww.pointloma.edu/UndergradAdmissions/ApplyNow.htm
Financial Aidwww.pointloma.edu/financialaid
Net Price Calculatorwww.pointloma.edu/NPC
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.pointloma.edu/military-programs-services
Athleticwww.pointloma.edu/offices/institutional-research
Disability Servicehttps://www.pointloma.edu/offices/educational-access-center
School Category
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree- professional practice

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of Point Loma Nazarene University is 81.76% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 26.22%. The application fees are $55 for undergraduate programs and $50 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy
Acceptance Rate81.76 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)26.22 %
Undergraduate Application Fees$55
Graduate Application Fees$50

Tuition & Fees

PLNU's 2024 tuition & fees is $43,550 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 5.96% compared to the last year's rate ($41,100).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $11,880. The graduate tuition is not changed and same to the last year's rate.
Amounts
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$43,550
Graduate Tuition & Fees$11,880
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)

Student Population

A total of 4,319 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 537 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. PLNU has 3,154 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 1,165 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students4,319
Undergraduate Students3,154
Graduate Students1,165
Online Enrollment537

Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

PLNU offers 77 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 9 out of the 77 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by PLNU
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs77 Programs
Number of online programs9 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsBachelor's
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students
Distance Learning (online classes)
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification