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The bachelor's program at PLNU was ranked #579 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #67 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Point Loma Nazarene University handed out 72 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is an increase of 33% over the previous year when 54 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 34 students received their master’s degree in psychology from PLNU. This makes it the #208 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Point Loma Nazarene University.
Of the 72 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from PLNU, about 17% were men and 83% 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 psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 7 |
The psychology program at PLNU awarded 34 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 9% of these degrees went to men with the other 91% going to 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 psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Psychology 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 Psychology | 72 |
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 34 |
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