2024 Tuition & fees

The 2024 tuition & fees at PLNU is $43,550 in average over all major programs. The tuition & fees has increased by 5.96% from last year.
The next table shows the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at PLNU.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Point Loma Nazarene University Cost of Attendance page.
Point Loma Nazarene University 2024 Tuition & fees
YearUndergraduateGraduate
2020$36,950$36,950
2021$38,300$38,300
2022$39,500$39,500
2023$41,100$41,100
2024$43,550$43,550

Tuition per Credit Hour

The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Point Loma Nazarene University is $1,785 in average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 5.93% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $660 in average. The graduate tuition per credit hour stays same as last year.
The next table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over last 5 years at Point Loma Nazarene University.
Point Loma Nazarene University 2024 Tuition per Credit Hour
YearUndergraduateGraduate
2020$1,515 $660
2021$1,570 $660
2022$1,615 $660
2023$1,685 $660
2024$1,785 $660

Offered Online Programs

Point Loma Nazarene University offers 67 major programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post Graduate Certificate degrees/programs. Of that, 3 online programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs at Point Loma Nazarene University at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
Number of Online ProgramsNumber of Total Programs
Bachelor's154
Master's111
Doctorate (Professional)11
Post-MS Certificate01
Total367

Online Student Population

There are 4,319 students including both undergraduate and graduate students at PLNU. Of that, 537 students have enrolled online exclusively.
In addition, 1,262 students have joined to some online courses and 2,520 students only joined to in-classrrom courses.
The next tables show the online students by enrollment type and locality for the academic year 2022-2023.
Online Student Population at Point Loma Nazarene University
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total4,3193,1541,165
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes537201336
Enrolled Some in Online Classes1,262732530
Not Enrolled in Online Classes2,5202,221299
Online Student Population by Student Location at Point Loma Nazarene University
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)537201336
California Residents520193327
Other State in U.S.1789
Outside of U.S.000
Unknown000