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Education at Point Loma Nazarene University

52 Bachelor's Degrees
159 Master's Degrees
#197 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how PLNU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in education.

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Education Degrees Available at PLNU

PLNU Education Rankings

The bachelor's program at PLNU was ranked #197 on College Factual's Best Schools for education list. It is also ranked #30 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Education 50
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education 50
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Education Graduates 110
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools 130
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Education Graduates 146
Best Education Graduate Degree Schools 151
Best Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 153
Best Education Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 154
Highest Paid Education Graduates 163
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 175
Best Education Schools 197
Best Education Colleges for Veterans 207
Best Value Colleges for Education 229
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 293
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education 635
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 702
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 709
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 748
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 749
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 750
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (With Aid) 777
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 793
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 800
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 817
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 820
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 822
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (With Aid) 836
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 908
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 921
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 954
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 958
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 962
Best Value Colleges for Education (With Aid) 987

Popularity of Education at PLNU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Point Loma Nazarene University handed out 52 bachelor's degrees in education. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 57 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 159 students received their master’s degree in education from PLNU. This makes it the #275 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.


 

Education Student Diversity at PLNU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Point Loma Nazarene University.

PLNU Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 52 education majors earned their bachelor's degree from PLNU. Of these graduates, 19% were men and 81% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at PLNU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 62% of students 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 education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 32
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

PLNU Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 18% of education master's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Point Loma Nazarene University with a master's in education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 68
White 60
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 15

Education Majors

Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
General Education 140
Teacher Education Grade Specific 50
Special Education 19
Teacher Education Subject Specific 2

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