Point Loma Nazarene University

San Diego, CA

Point Loma Nazarene University

San Diego, CA

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Tuition & Fees

$47,080

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
710
25th
590
75th
700
25th
550
75th
32
25th
23
75th
27
25th
19
75th
30
25th
22
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undergraduateRatios

34%

male

66%

female

13

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

81%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,506
Declined 559
Total Received 3,065
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Enrollment

3,158

undergraduate students

1,336

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1902, Point Loma Nazarene University is a private, four-year, religiously affiliated liberal arts university that is known for its strong academic programs in Business, Education, and the Arts. It is located on a 90-acre campus in San Diego, California.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 4,494
Established in 1902
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Church of the Nazarene

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90-acre campus in San Diego (population: 1,419,516); five miles from downtown area. Served by air, bus, and train; public transportation near campus. Regional centers for graduate programs located in Bakersfield, Corona, and Mission Valley.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

Point Loma Nazarene University
3900 Lomaland Drive
San Diego, CA
92106

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
55%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
95%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
no
Students may not have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
40%
Top 1/4
78%
Top 1/2
96%
Bottom 1/2
4%
Bottom 1/4
0%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
710
25th
590
75th
700
25th
550
75th
32
25th
23
75th
27
25th
19
75th
30
25th
22

Admissions Facts

Application fee $55
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (final deadline) February 15
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline November 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Admit Rate

81%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,506
Declined 559
Total Received 3,065

Admissions Factors

Required

Completion of college-preparatory program
Recommendations
Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Secondary School Rank

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Other
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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Financial Aid

95%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$18,725

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $43,550
Housing & Food $12,850
Additional fees $3,530
Books & supplies $938
Total $60,868
Average Financial Aid - $18,725
Total with Avg. Aid $42,143

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $4,309,269
State $5,367,343
Institutional $19,012,937
Other external $4,508,857
Total $33,198,406

Non-need-based

Federal
State $13,454
Institutional $8,410,205
Other external $1,985,320
Total $10,408,979
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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 619 849-2538
F: 619 849-2601

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Golf yes
Soccer yes yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, dodgeball, flag football, soccer, tennis, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Pac West Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes yes
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other yes
Art Teacher Education yes
Athletic Training/Trainer yes
Biochemistry yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Chemistry, General yes
Child Development yes
Christian Studies yes
Clinical Psychology yes
Computer Science yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes
Creative Writing yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies yes
Curriculum and Instruction yes
Data Science, General yes
Development Economics and International Development yes
Dietetics/Dietitian yes
Education, General yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics yes
Engineering, General yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes yes
Finance, General yes
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General yes
French Language and Literature yes
Graphic Design yes
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration yes
History, General yes
Information Technology yes
International/Globalization Studies yes
Management Information Systems, General yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Mathematics, General yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music Performance, General yes
Music Teacher Education yes
Music Technology yes
Music Theory and Composition yes
Music, General yes
Occupational Therapy/Therapist yes
Organizational Leadership yes yes
Philosophy yes
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other yes
Physician Associate/Assistant yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes
Public Administration yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes yes
Social Work yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other yes
Visual and Performing Arts, General yes
Worship Ministry yes
Writing, General yes
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Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • External degree program
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Art
  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Health Professions
  • Home Economics
  • Humanities
  • Natural Science
  • Social/Behavioral Science

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-theology

4,494

total students

71%

in-state

29%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

70%

3,158
students

Female
66%
2,096

Male
34%
1,062

30%

1,336
students

Female
69%
927

Male
31%
409

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

87%

2,746
students

Female
66%
1,809

Male
34%
937

13%

412
students

Female
70%
287

Male
30%
125

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Student Break-down

1%
Nonresident aliens
2%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
6%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
26%
Hispanic/Latino
52%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
8%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

320

Transfer applicants enrolled

10%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.80
College GPA: 2.00
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
High school transcript Required of Some
Interview Recommended of All
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: July 1

Spring: December 1

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

24

semester hours

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