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, and more. In addition, we cover how PLNU ranks in comparison to other schools with education programs.
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PLNU is in the top 10% of the country for education. More specifically it was ranked #21 out of 219 schools by College Factual.
In 2022, 140 students received their master’s degree in education from PLNU. This makes it the #31 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in 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 |
Learn more about PLNU tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the PLNU education bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the PLNU Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's education program at PLNU make a median salary of $61,550. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all education graduates with a master's is $56,157.
Of the 117 students who earned a master's degree in General Education from PLNU in 2021-2022, 15% were men and 85% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at PLNU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 54% 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 master's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 |
| White | 63 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Point Loma Nazarene University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 59 |
| Special Education | 20 |
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