Online Programs at Point Loma Nazarene University
Point Loma Nazarene University is a Private, 4 years located in San Diego, CA. It offers total 73 programs and, of that, 13 programs are offered via distance education (online classes). For the academic year 2023-2024, 1,243 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 4,757 total enrollment (the rate of online enrollment is 26.13%). Point Loma Nazarene University is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission.
- The 2025 tuition & fees are $34,600 for California residents and $46,250 for out-of-state where the average tuition & fees over colleges that offer online programs/courses is $14,992.
- Total 1,243 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 4,757 total students.
- The school offers 73 major programs and, of that, 13 programs are available via online education.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 tuition & fees at PLNU is $46,250 in average over all major programs. The tuition & fees has increased by 6.20% from last year.
The next table shows the 2025 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.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $38,300 | $38,300 |
| 2022 | $39,500 | $39,500 |
| 2023 | $41,100 | $41,100 |
| 2024 | $43,550 | $43,550 |
| 2025 | $46,250 | $46,250 |
Tuition per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Point Loma Nazarene University is $1,890 in average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 6.48% from last year.
The 2025 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 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over last 5 years at Point Loma Nazarene University.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,570 | $660 |
| 2022 | $1,615 | $660 |
| 2023 | $1,685 | $660 |
| 2024 | $1,775 | $660 |
| 2025 | $1,890 | $660 |
Offered Online Programs
Point Loma Nazarene University offers 77 major programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post Graduate Certificate degrees/programs. Of that, 9 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 Programs | Number of Total Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 4 | 57 |
| Master's | 4 | 18 |
| Doctorate (Professional) | 1 | 1 |
| Post-MS Certificate | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 9 | 77 |
Online Student Population
There are 4,757 students including both undergraduate and graduate students at PLNU. Of that, 1,243 students have enrolled online exclusively.
In addition, 961 students have joined to some online courses and 2,553 students only joined to in-classrrom courses.
The next tables show the online students by enrollment type and locality for the academic year 2023-2024.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,757 | 3,246 | 1,511 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 1,243 | 424 | 819 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 961 | 615 | 346 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 2,553 | 2,207 | 346 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 1,243 | 424 | 819 |
| California Residents | 1,182 | 389 | 793 |
| Other State in U.S. | 59 | 34 | 25 |
| Outside of U.S. | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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