unitid 121309 · San Diego, CA · private nonprofit 4-year · city (large)
Point Loma Nazarene University
- enrollment 2023
- 5,054
- predominant degree
- Bachelor's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within private nonprofit 4-years
The record
admission rate
84%
69th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
undergraduates
3,188
87th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
Pell share
21%
undergrads on Pell grants
23rd pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
completion
77%
finish within 150% time
84th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
sticker cost / yr
$60,488
75th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
avg net price / yr
$38,729
after aid, aided students
93rd pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$63,998
after entry, Title IV students
77th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median grad debt
$22,990
37th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $30,999 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of private nonprofit 4-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k19%
- 30-48k12%
- 48-75k16%
- 75-110k14%
- 110k+40%
- Median family income
- $59,409
- First-generation students
- 29%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $46,250
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 2.8× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education, General. | 138 | $73,246 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 117 | $55,709 | $18,750 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 111 | $108,557 | $27,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 92 | $83,749 | — |
| Psychology, General. | 62 | $46,959 | $22,411 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | 61 | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 55 | $55,127 | $16,300 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | 44 | — | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 42 | $67,791 | $26,362 |
| Biology, General. | 40 | $50,216 | $25,096 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 38 | — | $25,000 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | 37 | $116,716 | — |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
Price per year
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Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.