We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at PLNU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #41 out of 85 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level offered in health professions at PLNU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 150 |
| Master’s | 60 |
| Professional Certificate | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Point Loma Nazarene University awarded 150 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
PLNU holds a strong position among schools offering health professions at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #41 out of 85 schools by College Factual.
Health Professions graduates with a bachelor’s degree from PLNU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $94,961 a year. This is above $72,728, the median for all majors at PLNU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at PLNU, health professions graduates take on a median debt of $26,681 in student loans. This is above $22,584, the typical median for all majors at PLNU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $38,800 | $45,300 |
| Fees | $950 | $950 |
Read more about PLNU tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 25% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at PLNU are White. About 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Point Loma Nazarene University with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
| White | 78 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 12 |
PLNU conferred 94 bachelor’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 76% to women and 24% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (52%).
PLNU awarded 46 bachelor’s degrees in allied health diagnostic, intervention, and treatment professions, other in the latest year of data — 70% to women and 30% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (46%).
PLNU awarded 10 bachelor’s completions in dietetics/dietitian recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (80%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at PLNU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 60 |
| Professional Certificate | 3 |