Is Point Loma Nazarene University worth it?

San Diego, CA · Private nonprofit · 4-year

Point Loma Nazarene University is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in San Diego, California (large city). It awarded 1,221 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in business administration and management, education and registered nursing.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$49,409

Median earnings 4 years after

$72,880

Median earnings 10 years after

$63,998

Average net price

$38,729

Completion rate

77%

Completions (2024)

1,221

Years to pay back

2.1 years

Students (undergrad)

3,188

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's$97,296$114,919243
Education, GeneralMaster's$61,550$77,441217
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's$78,560$99,784148
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's$48,397$74,49565
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessMaster's$49,053$64,93763
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesBachelor's$27,037$46,11961
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's$27,724$46,43739
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyMaster's$56,660N/A39
Special Education and TeachingMaster's$73,427$86,60337
Biology, GeneralBachelor's$34,943$65,36536
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's$45,022$59,18335
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBachelor's$29,523$59,65431
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's$117,062$130,69127
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's$71,111N/A24
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBachelor's$27,604N/A22

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Education, GeneralMaster's126
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseBachelor's94
Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor's81
Business Administration and Management, GeneralMaster's65
Child DevelopmentBachelor's64
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's57
Clinical PsychologyMaster's53
Elementary Education and TeachingBachelor's51
Exercise Science and KinesiologyMaster's47
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, OtherBachelor's46

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Sources: federal figures for Point Loma Nazarene University. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for California. Counts under 10 are not published.

Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page