by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how PLNU ranks among other schools offering degrees in business administration.
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The bachelor's program at PLNU was ranked #403 on College Factual's Best Schools for business administration list. It is also ranked #55 in California.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Point Loma Nazarene University handed out 115 bachelor's degrees in business administration & management. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 118 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 96 students received their master’s degree in business administration from PLNU. This makes it the #305 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at PLNU is $48,397. This is higher than $45,741, which is the national median for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at PLNU, business administration students borrow a median amount of $52,571 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $21,553 for all business administration majors across the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at PLNU was $1,775 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $42,600 | $42,600 |
| Fees | $950 | $950 |
| Books and Supplies | $938 | $938 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,850 | $12,850 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,530 | $3,530 |
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Of the 115 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in business administration from PLNU in 2022, 59% were men and 41% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Point Loma Nazarene University with a bachelor's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 12 |
PLNU does not offer an online option for its business administration bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the PLNU Online Learning page.
Business Administration majors graduating with a master's degree from PLNU make a median salary of $78,560 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all business administration graduates with a master's is $72,329.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 121 students graduated with a master's degree in business administration from PLNU. About 35% were men and 65% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Point Loma Nazarene University with a master's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
| White | 48 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at Point Loma Nazarene University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Marketing | 33 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 28 |
| Accounting | 12 |
| Management Information Systems | 3 |
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