Graduate Programs | Point Loma Nazarene University

2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Point Loma Nazarene University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $11,880 for prospective students.The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $660.

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
	Amounts
Tuition	$11,880
Cost per Credit	$660
Books & Supplies	$938
Room & Board	$12,850 (On-Campus) / $20,232 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses	$3,530 (On-Campus) / $5,392 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total	$29,198
Off-Campus Total	$38,442

Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Tuition & Fees	$11,880	$11,880	$11,880	$11,880	$11,880

Graduate Program Overview

Point Loma Nazarene University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in San Diego, California. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $11,880.

It offers thirteen (13) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School Name	Point Loma Nazarene University
Type	Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Address	3900 Lomaland Dr, San Diego, CA
Graduate School Students	1,271 students 336 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)	$11,880
Student to Faculty	13:1 (7.69%)
Number of Graduate Programs	Total 13 Graduate Programs 11 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 1 Post graduate certificates

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Point Loma Nazarene University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 13 major areas - 11 Master's (1 online programs), 1 Doctorate (1 online programs), 1 Post-Master'. 403 students have been conferred Master's degree and 2 students have received Doctorate degree last year.The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Bachelor's	Post-Master's
Total	403	2	-	2
Men	104	-	-	-
Women	299	2	-	2

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ^ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Education

what is Education program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Education	117	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Special Education and Teaching	20^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences	14	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies

what is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Kinesiology and Exercise Science	54	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Theology and Religious Vocations

what is Theology and Religious Vocations program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Theological and Ministerial Studies (other)	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Psychology

what is Psychology program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Clinical Psychology	34	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Physician Assistant	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Athletic Training/Trainer	19	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	17	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	-

Business

what is Business program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Business Administration and Management	78	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Organizational Leadership	43	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	2
Nursing Practice	NOT OFFERED	-^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 4,445 students enrolled in Point Loma Nazarene University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.

In graduate school, 1,271 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 371 male and 900 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 559 full-time and 712 part-time students in graduate schools.

It offers online degree programs and 336 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 530 students are taking some online graduate courses.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total	1,271
Men Students	371
Women Students	900

Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total	1,271
Full-time Students	559
Part-time Students	712

By race/ethnicity 538 White, 44 Black, and 93 Asian students are attending at Point Loma Nazarene University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total	1,271
American Indian / Native American	4
Asian	93
Black	44
Hispanic	465
Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander	11
White	538
Two or more races	68
Un-Known	36

7 students are younger than 22 and 226 students are older than 65. The school has 615 students aged between 22 and 30 and 317 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total	1,271
21 & Under	7
22-24	254
25-29	361
30-34	203
35-39	114
40 & Over	226

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Point Loma Nazarene University, 336 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 530 students are enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	1,165
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	336
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	530
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	299

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	336
California Resident	327
Other State In U.S.	9
Outside of U.S.	0

Graduate School Tuition at Point Loma Nazarene University