Point Loma Nazarene University exists to provide higher education in a vital Christian community where minds are engaged and challenged, character is modeled and formed, and service becomes an expression of faith. Being of Wesleyan heritage, we aspire to be a learning community where grace is foundational, truth is pursued, and holiness is a way of life.
Type of School
Four or more years,
Private not-for-profit
Religious affiliation
Church of the Nazarene
Highest degree offered
Master's
Calendar
Semester
Setting
Large city
Distance learning opportunities
No
Point Loma Nazarene University Size
Total enrollment
3,561
Enrolled full time
3,067
Enrolled part time
494
Point Loma Nazarene University Student Body
Men enrolled full time
1,103
Women enrolled full time
1,964
American Indian/Alaskan Native
-
Asian/Pacific Islander
-
Black/Non-Hispanic
-
Hispanic
-
White/Non-Hispanic
-
Non-Resident Alien
0%
Race/ethnicity unknown
7%
Point Loma Nazarene University Admission Basics
Admissions office phone number
-
Open admission policy
No
Undergraduate Application fee
$50
Applied
3,671
Admitted
1,924
Enrolled
532
Admitted %
52%
Point Loma Nazarene University Admission factors
Admission test scores
Required
Secondary school GPA
Required
Secondary school rank
Recommended
Secondary school record
Required
TOEFL
Required
Completion of college preparatory program
Recommended
Recommendations
Required
Formal demonstration of competencies
Neither required nor recommended
Point Loma Nazarene University Admission statistics
Provost's Scholarship for Incoming Transfer Students
Scholarship Description
The Provost’s Scholarship is also guaranteed to new transfer students; eligibility criteria varies depending on the number of college units completed, as shown below: College Units Completed : Award Criteria; 0-11: A cumulative high school GPA of at least 3.700 and a 1200 SAT (combined math and critical reading) or 26 ACT. 12-23: Same as for students with 0 –11 units, but the student must have college transfer GPA of 3.400 (unevaluated). 24 or more:
A college transfer GPA of 3.400 (unevaluated). For transfer students, the Provost’s Scholarship is renewable with a cumulative GPA of 3.400 (not rounded), calculated at the end of the fall semester of the second year of the award. The student’s cumulative GPA will be reevaluated at the end of each subsequent fall semester.